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Culture, Folklore & Traditions
Rome City Guide
The Ciborio in the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le mura Image copyright © Giulio Magrini. All rights reserved.
La Candelora - The Feast of the Torches
A festival of candles and light has taken place in early February since ancient times, when women and girls used to walk in torchlit procession in celebration of Ceres, goddess of the harvest, and her daughter Proserpina.
The Rape of Proserpina
Legend has it that the daughter of Ceres (Roman Goddess of the harvest) was kidnapped and made his queen by Pluto, the King of the Underworld.
The Roman Carnival
Explore the story of this celebration and get some idea about how to enjoy the Carnevale Romano.
Rome's Ghosts
Rome too can be proud of a few mysterious presences, whose stories are tightly bound to the city's own history and traditions.
Proverbs/Dictionaries
Latin Proverbs
This list includes Latin and Roman proverbs and sayings with the English translation.
Roman Dialect
This is an introduction to understanding the Roman dialect.
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Italian Children's Market
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Legend of La Befana
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FORZIERI.com
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il Mercato Italiano
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CyberCucina.com
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