Solar and destructive at the same time, sophisticated and vulgar, caput mundi and borgatara, Rome welcomes its contradictions, its myths and simulacra. "A city which you have to get lost to find yourself better." And in Rome the privileged place in which to lose are the squares, magnet of urban life, the point at which they cancel social inequalities mirror that reflects the soul of the city.
For this reason if the trip to Rome is dealt with in an economical way and then you start with very little money, everything is sublimated by her beauty, as our title says, even eating a sandwich on the steps of Spanish steps has the flavor a gala dinner in a chic restaurant, stay in Rome in one of the hostels, can have the taste to stay in an aristocratic villa. And 'that's the true power and charm of Rome!
In the words of the writer Curves: "The squares of Rome overflow, sometimes, bad taste and yet they are beautiful in a sublime way. Take a good, long look at Piazza del Popolo, but not fix your gaze on anything, turn it all around and soon you'll be in ecstasy...
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