Daily Archives: October 21, 2011

Top 5: Museums

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Capitoline Museums - Set around the stately Piazza Campidoglio, designed to drawings by Michelangelo, the Capitoline Museums are the oldest public collection in the world, started in 1471 with a group of ancient bronzes.  Perhaps the main attraction, at least since … Continue reading →

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This Weekend in Rome: October 21-23

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Friday: Your chance to enjoy cocktails and tasty treats in a Renaissance cloister is back as Chi0stro del Bramanate reopens its aperitivo tonight. Check out our review for more info. Saturday: After a successful summer season, Sabato Sera nei Musei … Continue reading →

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Renaissance Aperitivo: Chiostro del Bramante

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Ever thought about enjoying an innovative and tasty appetizer spread alongside one of Rome’s better-made cocktails while ensconced in a Renaissance cloister?  I thought so.  While certainly not the cheapest, the daily aperitivo at Chiostro del Bramante, just off of … Continue reading →

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