Discover the story of Saint Valentine’s relics at Santa Maria in Cosmedin in Rome — the skull, the Mouth of Truth, and why this medieval basilica is a romantic must-see for travelers.
Tag: travel Rome
Souvenirs to Buy in Italy…or Elsewhere
Amy, the Roaming Historian, gives tips on what souvenirs to buy in Italy and other places. She also includes her 5th vlog where she shows some of the treasures she's accumulated over the years.
Jewish Ghetto in Rome Video
A video on the former Jewish Ghetto in Rome where the Roaming Historian takes you on a journey through the past and present of this fascinating neighborhood.
Rome Attractions—Church of St. Clement (Basilica di San Clemente)
A blog about Basilica di San Clemente in Rome--a great Rome attraction and archaeological site.
Rome Attractions—Church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva
Discover Santa Maria sopra Minerva in Rome — a Gothic basilica with Michelangelo’s “Christ the Redeemer,” frescoes, burial sites of saints, and the quirky Bernini elephant & obelisk.