The Sounds of Tradition: Life Near the Carabinieri Officers Training School in Rome

Staying at Quodlibet offers more than just a comfortable bed and breakfast experience in the heart of Rome. Our guests have the unique opportunity to experience the everyday life of the Carabinieri Officers Training School, located just across the street. The Day Begins with a Trumpet Call Each morning at 8:00 a.m. sharp, the trumpet … Continue reading The Sounds of Tradition: Life Near the Carabinieri Officers Training School in Rome

The Perfect Roman Breakfast: Cappuccino and Maritozzo con la Panna

In Rome, the quintessential breakfast often revolves around two beloved items: a creamy cappuccino and a freshly baked maritozzo con la panna. This combination is a true Roman tradition, offering a delicious start to the day that perfectly captures the city's culinary spirit. Cappuccino: The Art of the Perfect Cup A cappuccino is much more … Continue reading The Perfect Roman Breakfast: Cappuccino and Maritozzo con la Panna

Discover the Flavors of Roman Cuisine: A Culinary Journey from QuodLibet B&B

Rome is a city rich in history, culture, and of course, food. Located in the Prati district, QuodLibet B&B is surrounded by a plethora of local, non-touristy restaurants that offer some of the best Roman cuisine in the city. Prati, known for being a central yet residential area, is often considered the heart of good … Continue reading Discover the Flavors of Roman Cuisine: A Culinary Journey from QuodLibet B&B

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Navigating Rome’s Public Transport: A Guide for QuodLibet Guests

Rome’s public transportation system is extensive and efficient, making it easy for visitors to explore the city. Managed by ATAC, the municipal transportation company, the system includes buses, trams, and the metro, all of which are accessible from QuodLibet B&B, located conveniently in the city center. Whether you’re planning to visit the Vatican, explore ancient … Continue reading Navigating Rome’s Public Transport: A Guide for QuodLibet Guests

Exploring Via della Conciliazione: A Path Through History

Just a 12-minute walk from QuodLibet B&B, Via della Conciliazione is one of Rome's most symbolic streets, connecting St. Peter's Square with the heart of the city. This grand avenue, lined with elegant buildings and historic sites, represents more than just a route to the Vatican; it embodies a complex history of conflict, diplomacy, and … Continue reading Exploring Via della Conciliazione: A Path Through History

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Discover the Masterpiece of Bernini: The Fountain of the Four Rivers in piazza Navona

Just a 20-minute walk from QuodLibet B&B, nestled in the heart of Piazza Navona, lies one of Rome's one of the most celebrated masterpieces: the Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi (Fountain of the Four Rivers). Designed by the famous sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini in 1651, this fountain stands as a testament to the artistic genius that … Continue reading Discover the Masterpiece of Bernini: The Fountain of the Four Rivers in piazza Navona

The Frecce Tricolori Over Rome: A peculiar Flyover on a particular Liberation Day

On April 25, 2020, the Frecce Tricolori, Italy's renowned aerobatic team, performed a flyover of Rome as part of the celebrations for Liberation Day. This national holiday commemorates the end of the Nazi occupation in Italy and the fall of Fascism in 1945. The event took place during the COVID-19 pandemic, a period marked by … Continue reading The Frecce Tricolori Over Rome: A peculiar Flyover on a particular Liberation Day

Exploring Via Ottaviano: A Vibrant Street Just 50 Meters from QuodLibet B&B

Via Ottaviano, located just 50 meters from QuodLibet B&B, is a lively street in the heart of Prati. Via Ottaviano is a key artery leading visitors directly to the Vatican area. It is the natural continuation of Via Barletta, which is part of a longer road that begins near the Stadio Olimpico (just a 20-minute … Continue reading Exploring Via Ottaviano: A Vibrant Street Just 50 Meters from QuodLibet B&B

Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza: Borromini’s Masterpiece in the Heart of Rome

For lovers of Baroque architecture, a visit to Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza is a must. Just a short walk from Piazza Navona, this church, designed by the visionary architect Francesco Borromini, stands as one of the most extraordinary examples of Rome’s rich architectural heritage. While Rome is filled with impressive churches, Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza shines as … Continue reading Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza: Borromini’s Masterpiece in the Heart of Rome

The Seagulls of Rome: Urban Legends of the Eternal City

Rome is known for its ancient monuments, rich history, and vibrant street life, but there’s another feature of the city that often surprises visitors: the gulls. These majestic birds, once mostly seen along coastal areas, have become a familiar sight in Rome’s urban landscape. With their large wingspans and loud calls, seagulls now patrol the … Continue reading The Seagulls of Rome: Urban Legends of the Eternal City