"You fall in love with Rome very slowly, little by little—and then for the rest of your life..." wrote Gogol.
A profound work, with a mysterious undertone, it doesn't immediately make itself known to the traveler who arrives here. But here one can discern its voice, the measured call of its ruins. A great silence and stillness reigning over the motley life.
Rome's enchantment is well-known. Once succumbed to it, the magician will never let go; wherever one may be, one will sigh for Rome. Smooth, calm, and important, like Eternity...
00:00 Introduction
04:13 Roman Forum
13:30 Forum and Trajan's Column
14:48 Palatine Hill
17:25 Circo Massimo
19:42 Capitoline Hill
26:41 Monument to Marcus Aurelius
31:51 Piazza Venezia
35:02 Pantheon
38:52 Basilica of Santa Maria sopra Minerva
40:33 Column of Marcus Aurelius
42:20 Arch of Constantine
43:39 Colosseum
48:21 Evening in Rome
51:34 Piazza Bocca della Verità
53:43 Tiber Island
55:30 Ponte Sant'Angelo
56:37 Castel Sant'Angelo (Mausoleum of Hadrian)
58:50 Vatican City St. Peter's Basilica
01:05:23 Vatican Museums
01:08:30 Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano
01:10:32 Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore
01:11:52 Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere
01:13:04 Basilica of Santa Cecilia in Trastevere
01:15:07 Renaissance and the Obelisks of Rome
01:19:44 Campo dei Fiori
01:21:15 Piazza Farnese
01:22:35 Piazza Navona
01:24:32 Fountains of Rome
01:31:25 Piazza di Spagna and Caffè Greco
01:35:42 Piazza del Popolo
01:39:23 Walking Tours of Rome and the city's secrets
01:44:37 Appian Way
"You fall in love with Rome very slowly, little by little—and then for the rest of your life..." wrote Gogol.
A profound work, with a mysterious undertone, it doesn't immediately make itself known to the traveler who arrives here. But here one can discern its voice, the measured call of its ruins. A great silence and stillness reigning over the motley life.
Rome's enchantment is well-known. Once succumbed to it, the magician will never let go; wherever one may be, one will sigh for Rome. Smooth, calm, and important, like Eternity...
00:00 Introduction
04:13 Roman Forum
13:30 Forum and Trajan's Column
14:48 Palatine Hill
17:25 Circo Massimo
19:42 Capitoline Hill
26:41 Monument to Marcus Aurelius
31:51 Piazza Venezia
35:02 Pantheon
38:52 Basilica of Santa Maria sopra Minerva
40:33 Column of Marcus Aurelius
42:20 Arch of Constantine
43:39 Colosseum
48:21 Evening in Rome
51:34 Piazza Bocca della Verità
53:43 Tiber Island
55:30 Ponte Sant'Angelo
56:37 Castel Sant'Angelo (Mausoleum of Hadrian)
58:50 Vatican City St. Peter's Basilica
01:05:23 Vatican Museums
01:08:30 Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano
01:10:32 Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore
01:11:52 Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere
01:13:04 Basilica of Santa Cecilia in Trastevere
01:15:07 Renaissance and the Obelisks of Rome
01:19:44 Campo dei Fiori
01:21:15 Piazza Farnese
01:22:35 Piazza Navona
01:24:32 Fountains of Rome
01:31:25 Piazza di Spagna and Caffè Greco
01:35:42 Piazza del Popolo
01:39:23 Walking Tours of Rome and the city's secrets
01:44:37 Appian Way