The age of Rome exceeds 2800 years and its foundation is linked to the myth of Rome and Romulus, two children who were raised by a she-wolf. Archaeologists, however, do not agree on exactly when it was inhabited for the first time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
When Rome ceased to be just another metropolis of the ancient world and became the capital of an empire, its inhabitants decided that the city was ageless and eternal. Since then this title has accompanied the city of Rome. It may have ceased to be the capital of an empire. Until it became the capital of the Italian state in the 19th century, it was not even the capital of a state. But this did not take anything away from her glory and fame.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Even in its periods of decline it did not cease to attract scholars and artists. For more than two millennia it maintained its position as a religious, political and cultural center of undiminished prestige. The main; Unlike other historical cities of antiquity, it has been continuously inhabited since then.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Antiquities are everywhere visible to the naked eye. They are not hidden under ugly buildings and many of them are impeccably maintained. A perfectly logical consequence of the designation of the entire city as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1980.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Rome is “Eternal City” because there are buildings and streets built in different chronological periods starting from antiquity, continuing in the early Christian centuries, in the Renaissance and reaching today. The visitor, walking through its streets and admiring its buildings and the constructions of Rome, travels continuously through time from antiquity to the present day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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