Archive for 'Curiosities'

Continuing on from our first article on strange attractions in Rome, here are some more weird and wonderful venues to visit on your next vacation here to spice up your touring itinerary!

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Begin your tour with a few hours walking around the spooky Criminal Museum in Rome. This museum, founded in the 1800s was once a prison and now is a public space made up of three sections.

One section concentrates on the categories of crime such as theft or assault. Another section looks at methods of investigation to solve a crime and the third section displays all the gory details regarding the punishment of crimes.

This torture section uses life size models to demonstrate how these terrifying machines were used so if you have a weak stomach, you might want to skip this part!

Rome is the vibrant capital city of Italy and is visited by nearly twenty million tourists every year!

Of course you will enjoy seeing the magnificent Pantheon, St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City and the Trevi Fountain for example but here are a few other treasures worth discovering!

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Start off your tourist day in Rome with an entertaining visit to the Pasta Museum in Piazza Scanderbeg. This huge museum has eleven rooms dedicated to the history, production and culture of one of Italy’s most popular staple foods.

Rome, the capital city of Italy is one of the most popular and intriguing attractions for tourists to visit!

Several weeks could quite easily be spent here exploring all its attractions but did you know that Rome has many underground tours to experience as well?

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Rome is a very ancient city where many tunnels, crypts and underground buildings exist and once housed fugitives and provided escape routes for people during times of danger. Discoveries are still being made but already, several exciting underground tours of Rome are available for tourists to book.

If you’d like to visit a town with a lot of spooky folklore associated with it then make your way to Benevento in Campania, nicknamed the ‘City of Witches!’ Book into a beautiful villa rental in Campania where you can visit Benevento and other freaky attractions with ease.

Coming to Milan for a spectacular Italian holiday? Then buy a great value Milano Card which is a tourist and travel card. Buy a twenty four hour card for only €6.50 or a three day card for €13 and enjoy free public transport, discounts and great deals in over five hundred restaurants, museums, tours, events and even free medical assistance should you need it!

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