sábado, 18 de abril de 2009

In a place not too far away called Rome


Roma is a city in southern Europe, located in the Italian peninsula. It is the capital of Italy, of the Lazio zone and of the “Provintia de Rome”. Also, in the VII century B.C Rome was the capital of the powerful Roman Empire.

Today Rome is one of the most touristic cities in Europe and around the world because its wonderful roads with this ancient style which everybody loves. Rome is famous not only for its road’s style, but also for its fountains and the exquisite and delicious Italian food based in wheat flour and milk, better know as “Pasta”.

Historically, there are many places to go. Firstly it’s a good idea to go to the Roman Coliseum, where gladiators used to fight against lions (“you got to kill to stay alive”, like “The Mercenary” by Iron Maiden). Secondly the Roman Forum, which was the capital of politic in the ancient Empire. And to finish go to “El Vatican” for a little of religion and to rest go to “La Piazza di Spagna de Roma” Which is in front of “The Vatican” and the embassy of Spain.

So, if you are going to go to Italy, don’t forget to go to Rome, where you will be welcome eating “Pasta” and remembering the gladiator’s age.