Cesare di Montesperti
A Noble Betrayal in Rome: Cesare di Montesperti
Rome 1849: Cesare di Montesperti, a man of noble birth and refined education, walks the dangerous line between loyalty and treason
Rome Republic, the revolutionary experiment of 1849: the expulsion of Pope Pius IX, the proclamation of a Parliamentary Republic, the most innovative liberal Constitution in Europe
A Roman Hero: the Baritone Messenger of Gianicolo
A Roman Hero: the Baritone Messenger of Gianicolo
Giulio was a talent who dazzled audiences in Rome’s theaters with his rich, resonant voice. But his greatest performance would take place on the terrace of Gianicolo Hill
The sparks of the Roman Republic: The tale of Alessandro Vitale | Ideas for Travelers
The sparks of the Roman Republic: The tale of Alessandro Vitale
The sparks of the Roman Republic: The tale of Alessandro Vitale, in the tumultuous spring of 1849, the Eternal City was no longer the Rome of emperors or popes but of a burgeoning dream—the Roman Republic
Anita Garibaldi | Ideas for Travelers
Anita Garibaldi: a rebel spirit like no girl before
Anita Garibaldi a rebel spirit fighting for freedom and social justice.
Giuseppe Garibaldi monument on Gianicolo
Italy’s Unification Greatest Commander: Giuseppe Garibaldi two worlds hero
Garibaldi is considered a true hero of the Italian Risorgimento (ie: the fight and struggle for liberation and unification of Italy), recognized internationally
Garibaldi Memorial on Gianicolo
Garibaldi memorial on Gianicolo
The Garibaldi war memorial is erected to remember those who sacrificed their lives during the marvellous five months of the "Roman Republic" in 1849.
Quercia del Tasso theatre, Gianicolo
La Quercia del Tasso on Gianicolo
La Quercia del Tasso on Gianicolo hill: a little secretive spot that deserves a visit while traveling in Rome