Curiosities
Galleria Sciarra was built between 1885 and 1888 as part of surge of development following Rome's designation as capital of a united Italy in 1870.
Prince Maffeo Sciarra, owner of the prime property...
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Curiosities in Historic centre area
Rome workshop has been fixing antique dolls for decades.
Fascinating but also slightly creepy, this otherworldly workshop in central Rome has specialised in the repair of antique dolls for more than...
Historic centre area
Curiosities in Historic centre area
Poggi: serving Rome artists since 1825
The historic Roman art shop Ditta G. Poggi has sold art supplies in Rome for almost two centuries.
Founded in 1825, Poggi Belle Arti has three outlets in Rome: Via del Gesù near the Pantheon, Via Car...
Historic centre area
Curiosities in Historic centre area
Changing of the Guard at Rome's Quirinal Palace
The Changing of the Guard ceremony takes place in front of Rome's Palazzo del Quirinale, the seat of the President of Italy, every Sunday afternoon. The colourful military spectacle, which is free and...
Historic centre area
Curiosities in Historic centre area
