Of all the images that circulate around to promote countries or specific corners touristically, few will be as spectacular as that of the Sanctuary of the Virgen de los Remedios with the Popocatepétl volcano behind, with its blanket of snow on top and sometimes even smoking. It is one of the icons o
Although the traditional date of foundation of the city of Rome is 753 BC, in reality the area was inhabited since the Iron Age, with some remains dating back to 900 BC. One of them is known as tugurium Romuli o House of Romulus, the supposed abode of the legendary founder of Rome. It was found du
Six years were needed by an international group of researchers to analyze this exceptional 13th century manuscript containing an unpublished account of the life of Saint Francis of Assisi written just a few years after his death. Six years were necessary for an international group of researchers t
The game exercised a constant fascination between Romans of any social class . It was very popular with the rich, and many of them played at night under the austere gaze of the statues of their ancestors. Immense fortunes were won or lost while the slaves lay frozen and forgotten, or so the satirist