Category: Italy
Palestrina: Ancient Praeneste (part 1)
Rome: Sant’Agostino
Rome: San Benedetto in Piscinula
Rome: San Silvestro in Capite
Rome: Santi Apostoli
Rome: San Marcello al Corso
Ravenna: Santa Maria in Porto
Arezzo: Amphitheatre and National Archaeological Museum
Rome: San Cesareo in Palatio
Rome: Santi Nereo e Achilleo
Rome: Santa Balbina
Getting to the church of Santa Balbina is fairly easy. The church is located on the eastern slope of the Little Aventine, overlooking the gigantic Baths of Caracalla. Actually getting into the church is a whole lot tougher. Apparently, people have been having difficulties with visiting the Santa Balbina for…
Veneto: Bassano del Grappa
Our trip to Bassano del Grappa in the summer of 2017 can basically be summarised as follows: the Duomo: closed; the church of San Giovanni Battista on the Piazza Libertà: closed for maintenance; the famous Ponte Vecchio or Ponte degli Alpini: only partly accessible because of much needed repairs; the…