Category: Italy Travel Tips

Articles on Experiences and Travel in Italy

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Visiting Rome’s Capuchin Crypt, 2021: Coming Face to Face with the Dead

Visiting Rome’s Capuchin Crypt, 2021: Coming Face to Face with the Dead

by | Mar 21, 2017 | ,

In the centre of Rome is the Capuchin Crypt – officially the Museum and Crypt of the Capuchin Friars, which is at once both shocking and fascinating. A series of small chapels beneath the church of Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini contain the bones and mummified remains of an estimated 4,000 individuals. Far from being a macabre spectacle, the Capuchin order believes the remains of former friars are a silent and poignant reminder of our mortality and the passage of life on Earth.

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A Room in Monopoli’s Centro Storico – Borgo San Martino

A Room in Monopoli’s Centro Storico – Borgo San Martino

by | Nov 1, 2016 | ,

Borgo San Martino B&B is situated in the heart of historic Monopoli, Puglia. A few minutes walk to vibrant town squares with restaurants that offer everything from breakfast to a night cap. You are also within walking distance of many interesting Medieval attractions as well as the beach; and only a short taxi ride to some of the regions finest archaeological and historical sites.

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