Daily Archives: December 16, 2011

This Weekend in Rome: December 16-18

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Friday: Palazzo Barberini opens a new space for temporary exhibitions (if their impressive permanent collection isn’t enough for you) today, with a show dedicated to 17th Century Italian master Guercino.  After your visit, take advantage of the guaranteed metro service … Continue reading →

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Chanukah in Rome!

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Time to dust off your menorahs and dreidels, because Chanukah is fast approaching! The candle-filled Jewish holiday, lasting 8 nights, begins at sunset on Tuesday December 20th. Also known as Hannukah, or the Festival of Lights, or when my dad … Continue reading →

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