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Zvia Talks to Romans: Romulus, founder of Rome

Posted on April 20, 2012 by

In honor of Rome’s 2765th birthday, I was lucky enough to grab hold of and talk to Rome’s namesake and founder, Romulus.  Name: Romulus, son of ‘virginal priestess’ Rhea Silvia and Mars, god of war. Age: Let’s just say I … Continue reading →

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This Weekend in Rome: April 20-April 22

Posted on April 20, 2012 by

Friday: It’s the last Friday of Culture Week, so take advantage of many of Rome’s treasures for free. If these grey skies clear up in time, head to Castel Sant’Angelo to enjoy a sunset view from the top of the … Continue reading →

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