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Parks & Gardens: Villa Ada
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  • Villa Ada is one of the very largest public parks in Rome, Italy.

    Park was the residence to the italian royal family from 1872 to 1878 and then from 1904 to 1946. There you can enjoy on the bench and the sunshine and watch who is passing. Today this park is famouse for world music festival "Roma Incontra Il Mondo".

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    Parks & Gardens: Villa Doria Pamphili
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  • Villa Doria Pamphili is the largest public landscaped park of Rome. Villa is decorated with numerous fountains, parks, and a lake.

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    Ancient Rome: The pyramid of Cestius
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  • The pyramid of Cestius was built during the reign of the emperor Augustus, probably between 18 and 12 BCE. It is a remarkable monument, made of white Carrara marble and exactly 100 Roman feet (30 meters) high.

    Address:Aventine Hill, Rome

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    Christian Rome: Capuchin Cemetery
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  • There are bizarre and macabre chapels of this cemetery, where the decorative elements - from the picture frames to the light fittings - are all made of human bones.

    The crypt is located just under Santa Maria della Concezione, a church commissioned by Pope Urban XIII in 1626

    Hours: Fri-Wed 9:00am-12:00pm & 3:00pm-6:00pm

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    Comments for ruki about Rome
    lop1957 Wed Apr 23, 2008 00:55 UTC
     Hey, I see you got a photo of the Chapella Sistena inside. I was affraid to take one and was wondering if you could email it to me at lop1957@qwest.net so I can put it in my scrapbook. I'd take any you have! Thanks
    globetrott Sun May 7, 2006 05:00 UTC
     It is nice to see Rome through your eyes ! I am glad that your hand survived Bocca della Verità ;-)
    zyxos Wed Apr 5, 2006 10:41 UTC
     happy bday from rome then.. :)
    terps94 Sat Mar 11, 2006 11:44 UTC
     Great page!! Makes me want to go back if only I can sneak from work without my boss' knowledge, hehe
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