Overtourism in Rome, A Reality?

The term overtourism often brings to mind crowded streets, endless queues, and a city overwhelmed by visitors. It is a real issue in many destinations across the world. But does it truly define Rome? We believe the Eternal City, precisely because of its extraordinary richness and vastness, tells a very different story. The Jubilee as … Continue reading Overtourism in Rome, A Reality?

Exploring Rome’s Winter Markets: A Seasonal Delight Near QuodLibet B&B

Rome during the winter months offers an experience unlike any other. With fewer tourists and a more relaxed atmosphere, this is the perfect time to wander through the city’s historic markets, savor seasonal treats, and discover local craftsmanship. Whether you're looking for artisanal goods or authentic Roman street food, the markets of Rome are full … Continue reading Exploring Rome’s Winter Markets: A Seasonal Delight Near QuodLibet B&B

Piazza Esedra and the Fountain of the Naiads: An Artistic Gem in the Heart of Rome

Just a 10-minute direct metro ride from the doorstep of QuodLibet Bed and Breakfast, Piazza Esedra (now officially known as Piazza della Repubblica) is one of Rome’s most fascinating squares, steeped in history and adorned with striking architectural and artistic elements. At its center stands the stunning Fountain of the Naiads, a sculptural masterpiece that … Continue reading Piazza Esedra and the Fountain of the Naiads: An Artistic Gem in the Heart of Rome

A Winter Evening in Trastevere: Romance and Tradition

Rome is a city that captivates at any time of year, but there is something magical about a winter evening in Trastevere. The cobblestone streets, softly lit by golden street lamps, the aroma of roasted chestnuts filling the air, and the quiet hum of trattorias welcoming guests inside create a scene that feels like stepping … Continue reading A Winter Evening in Trastevere: Romance and Tradition

Via Ottaviano: Rome’s New Pedestrian Boulevard Sparkles for Christmas

Via Ottaviano, a mere 100 meters from QuodLibet Bed and Breakfast and approximately 500 meters from St. Peter's Square, has recently undergone a significant transformation, becoming a pedestrian-friendly boulevard. This change enhances the experience for both locals and visitors, offering a safer and more pleasant environment for shopping, dining, and leisurely strolls. The Transformation The … Continue reading Via Ottaviano: Rome’s New Pedestrian Boulevard Sparkles for Christmas

The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Divine Love: A Spiritual Haven Outside Rome

Located just outside Rome, the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Divine Love (Santuario della Madonna del Divino Amore) is a profound testament to faith, miracles, and devotion. This sacred site has been a cornerstone of Roman spirituality for centuries, attracting pilgrims from around the world. Its unique history, filled with tales of divine grace and … Continue reading The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Divine Love: A Spiritual Haven Outside Rome

Villa Borghese: Rome’s Green Heart of Art, History, and Cultural Splendor

Villa Borghese, the lush oasis in the heart of Rome, is more than just a park. It’s a treasure trove of art, culture, history, and recreation. Spanning over 80 hectares, this vast green space invites visitors to explore its prestigious museums, serene gardens, historic landmarks, and vibrant cultural events. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a … Continue reading Villa Borghese: Rome’s Green Heart of Art, History, and Cultural Splendor

Discovering the Green Spaces of Rome: From Ancient Gardens to Modern Parks

While Rome is renowned for its monuments, ruins, and famous squares, it also boasts a surprising number of green spaces that offer a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city. Whether you’re looking to stroll through gardens with centuries-old trees, enjoy scenic views, or relax in a historical park, Rome’s green spaces … Continue reading Discovering the Green Spaces of Rome: From Ancient Gardens to Modern Parks

QuodLibet bed and breakfast is just by the Vatican and St. Peter's Square

The Fabbrica di San Pietro: Yesterday and Today

The Fabbrica di San Pietro, or St. Peter's Factory, represents centuries of architectural ingenuity, artistic mastery, and religious devotion. This centuries-old institution was established in 1506 under Pope Julius II with one ambitious goal: to construct the grandest basilica ever built, to honor the tomb of Saint Peter, one of Jesus’ apostles. The Fabbrica continues … Continue reading The Fabbrica di San Pietro: Yesterday and Today

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A Guide to 20 Must-Visit Museums in Rome

Rome’s museums offer a deep dive into the city’s history, art, and culture. For guests at QuodLibet Bed and Breakfast, here's a detailed guide to 20 of the most important museums. 1. Vatican Museums The Vatican Museums house masterpieces from classical antiquity to the Renaissance, including Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel and the Raphael Rooms. Visitors should … Continue reading A Guide to 20 Must-Visit Museums in Rome