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Birth of Rome when: Apr 2013 (annual) where: Circo Massimo cost: Free Proud Romans celebrate the birth of the Eternal City, founded by Romulus in 753BC. Parades, gladiator shows, traditional Roman banquets and public speeches galore are held at venues throughout Rome, including Fori Imperiali and Circo Massimo. There is…
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The night of museums An extraordinary evening openings with free admission to the civic museums of Rome, academies, libraries, foreign cultural institutes, historic buildings but also unusual places which host a vast selection of cultural initiatives. When: Saturday 18 May 8p.m - 2a.m. Where: Civic Museums of Rome Info:…
Discesa del Tevere (Canoeing along the Tiber) sees participants canoeing through the valley of the Tiber, from Citta' di Castello to Rome. The excursion consists of seven stretches of 20-30km each and participants paddle in groups led by experienced canoeists. Those who prefer can cycle, walk or horse-ride along…
Gay Village when: Jun - Sep 2012; Thu, Fri, and Sat only (annual) where: Parco del Ninfeo cost: Free until 9.30pm time: Daily from 8pm Gay Village settles in for the summer at Parco del Ninfeo in Rome's the Eur area. Concerts, comic and musical shows,…
Rome wine festival 2012 13/02/2012 If you consider yourself to be something of a wine connoisseur, or you simply enjoy a glass or two every weekend, you should visit the Italian capital of Rome this May. This is because the city is to play host to a two-day wine extravaganza,…
Miracle Players at the Roman Forum when: Jun - Aug 2012; Fri only (annual) where: Roman Forum cost: Free time: Fri 7.30pm Each summer, English-speaking theatre troupe the Miracle Players performs a new comedy at the ancient Roman Forum. Re-enacting the fortunes and misfortunes of the…
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Piazza di Siena International Horse Show • Rome From: Rome Festivals and Events 2012 - 2013 See also: Galleria Borghese Piazza di SienaThis spectacular horse show draws in international competitors from around the globe who come here to compete in the prestigious show jumping Grand Prix. The event takes place…
Summer Festival • Rome From: Rome Festivals and Events 2012 - 2013 See also: Jazz Festival • Roma Europa Estate Romana FestivalA wide range of entertainment is laid on during Rome's summer festival which include's art exhibitions, dance displays, theatre performances, cinema screenings and music concerts. There are simply hundreds…
The 70th edition of the BNL International tennis tournaments will take place in the splendid location of the Park of Foro Italico. The championship has the "combined event" formula, with the men's and women's schedules playing simultaneously; so you can admire the top players of both the part. When: from…
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