Rome

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Hilaria: the roman festival that commemorated the worship of the Phrygian goddess Cybele and her devotee Attis

2 days ago Adam

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

March 17 | Liberalia: an ancient rite of passage

1 week ago Adam

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

March 14: Mamuralia

2 weeks ago Adam

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Navigium Isidis: the festival of Isis in Rome

3 weeks ago Adam

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

22nd February: the Roman Festival of Caristia.

1 month ago Adam

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Appeasing the Ancestors: The Parentalia and Feralia in Ancient Rome

1 month ago Adam

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Io, Saturnalia!

3 months ago Leo S

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The Roman festival of Robigalia

11 months ago Adam

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• Travel

The Mouth of Truth: if a liar puts his hand inside its mouth, he will lose it.

1 year ago Danijel90

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Roman festival of Cerealia

2 years ago Adam

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• Travel

Tarpeian Rock: in the early Roman empire, people deemed traditors and criminals were tossed to their deaths from this rock

2 years ago Danilo G.

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• History

The days that vanished and the switch to the Gregorian Calendar

2 years ago Robin

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Rosa Bathurst, the sleeping beauty of the Tiber river

3 years ago Ivan

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• Travel

Torre Argentina – the Roman Cat Sanctuary

3 years ago Nathan

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• History

#April 21, 753 BC: according to tradition, Romulus and Remus found Rome

3 years ago Robin

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

The “anomalous” burial of a child in a 5th century Umbrian cemetery

3 years ago Adam

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• Food

Garum: the bizzarre sauce that tells the story of Ancient Rome.

4 years ago randomcollabs

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• Travel

Rome: Here lies the head of the patron saint of lovers, St. Valentine.

4 years ago Ivan

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• Travel

Rome: the Doll Hospital where antique dolls are given new life.

4 years ago Ivan

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• History

Veii: Rome’s ancient Etruscan rival, now is a park full of ruins.

4 years ago Ivan

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• Travel

All roads lead to Rome: a tangible reality or just an ancient expression?

4 years ago Pavel

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• History

The migrants that led Roman Empire to collapse….

5 years ago Pavel

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• Travel

Aqua Virgo: the only still functioning Roman Aqueduct of the Roman Empire

5 years ago Ivan