Palazzo Farnese Rome

Noch sind wir in Österreich. Es ist Ende März und der Frühling hat sich noch immer nicht blicken lassen. Kleine weisse Flocken, fluffig und leicht, setzen sich beharrlich auf die alte Schneedecke, die alles unter ihr Keimende verbirgt. Der Wetterbericht für Rom verspricht leider auch nicht die ersehnte Wärme. Also wieder die dicken Pullover und …

... museums noted above, some converted to public use like the American Embassy in Palazzo Margherita and the French Embassy in Palazzo Farnese.  The Barberini Palace is a masterwork of the Renaissance by Bernini and Borromini who were pitted against ...

... I had no clue what they were because it was all written in Italian. We shopped around for a little while then made our way on to Palazzo Farnese. We didn't think we had been here yet but it turns out we had come through here on our second day in Italy on ...

... town in the Lazio region of Italy, which is the same region that Rome is a part of.  The most famous sight there is Palazzo Farnese.  Before touring that, we had a fabulous lunch in the town with bread, wine, plenty of meats as an antipasto ...

... the corner is Via Guilia (named after Julius II). It's a beautiful street, and you can see into the gardens of the Palazzo Farnese through the back gate. There's also a rather gruesome church, Santa Maria dell'Orazione e Morte. The monks of this church ...

... her at her hotel at 6:30 and we walked through the Jewish ghetto to the Via Giulia.  We stopped to look at the Palazzo Farnese since the Via Giulia gives the best view of it.  We then continued through the Piazza Farnese into the Campo dei ...

... , Palazzo Madama, Piazza Navona (which had an arty sort of market), Campo de Fiori (which had a fresh produce market), Palazzo Spada, Palazzo Farnese, and a couple of different views of the Fiume Tevere (river) before getting back to the hotel for our ...

... art and artefacts that has been found by the Italian police forces over the years. We walked from there via Campo de' Fiori, Palazzo Farnese (contains the French embassy) and Teatro Marcello to Campidoglio (another of the 7 hills of Rome). The piazza was ...