Rome - Stories of old
The eternal city may slowly crumble to dust, but will never be forgotten.
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The river of belief
St Peter's Basilica with the river Tiber
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Divine view
The view from St Peter's Basilica where Anita Ekberg once lost her hat to the wind in Fellini's La Dolce Vita is simply spectacular.
The Vatican
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Tiber crossing
Isola Tiberina is a small island in the Tiber, similar to Île de la Cité in Paris. As such it was a convenient place for bridging the Tiber and Ponte Fabrico is the oldest surviving bridge in Rome, built in 62 B.C.
Ponte Fabrico
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Not just any pile of bricks
Forum Romanum
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Eternal city
View from Terrazza Viale del Belvedere
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Bread and circuses
Colosseum
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More than dust
Forum Romanum