The Myth of Romulus, Father of Rome

Sep 06, 2023 326

BY: Giulia Franceschini

As you wander through Rome‘s grand piazzas, beneath towering arches, and past magnificent fountains, you can’t help but feel the greatness of its past right before your eyes: the Colosseum is an ode to human ingenuity, the Pantheon a marvel of architecture, and the Vatican a beacon of art and faith. There’s no place quite like Rome, it’s the truth.

Now, imagine standing on the Palatine Hill, overlooking the Roman Forum: you can almost hear the echoes of Rome’s glorious past, with its emperors, gladiators, poets, and philosophers… because the beauty of Rome lies also in what its history and monuments make you think of: the greatness of an empire, the ingenuity of Michelangelo, the life of saints. 

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SOURCE: https://italoamericano.org

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