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    TOP 15 FREE THINGS TO DO IN ROME

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    Nudity and Fig Leaves in Art To cover, or not to cover; am I a prude? Let’s talk about the Great Castration of all time! Did you ever wonder why walking in Rome, to be more precise, the Vatican City, why most ”male genitalia” were covered in fig leaves or even shocking, were ”smaller” than ‘real life sized’ ones?? Well, by ‘real life sized’, I’m basing on what I have actually seen around…. and I have BEEN around so I have lots of proof, LOL. Well I did, the first time I visited the Eternal City, ROME! There is an interesting story behind these two portraits. They were painted by…

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    Let’s explore some of the top Rome attractions that you should definitely visit if you’re visiting Rome! From the Colosseum to the Trevi Fountain, I’ll take you on a journey through some of the most iconic and must-see sights in the city. MUST-SEE PLACES IN ITALY: If you’re interested in exploring in-depth some of the top Rome attractions, then this video is for you! For an overview of some of the top places to visit in Rome, and explain why each of them is a must-see for tourists, check out this video: *** TOP 10 FREE THINGS TO DO in ROME, Italy: Whether you’re a first-time visitor or you’ve been…

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    Rome is an incredible city full of history, culture, delicacies and so much more … so here are my Top 10 FREE THINGS TO DO IN ROME, ITALY including tips on how to visit PAID-FOR places for FREE! ❤There’s no place like ROME.❤

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