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Sun
13
Sep '09

The Roman Theather at Fiesole

The archaeological area of Fiesole is filled with findings of exceptional interest, all of which are dispayed in its natural environment the harmonious landscape of the Tuscan Countryside. The Roman Theater in Fiesole is the main attraction of the area, it is very well preserved including the large steps, the stage, and the marble decorations. [...]

Tue
8
Sep '09

The Ancient Roman Port of Ostia

During my recent trip to Italy, I stopped in Ostia. The city of Ostia is really close to the Rome Airport (Fiumicino), and it used to be the port of ancient Rome. All the goods directed to the capitol of the empire passed trough the port of Ostia. The archeological park of the ancient City [...]

Tue
11
Aug '09

Live Web-TV from Florence Italy

SeeTen is the first Web-TV in English dedicated to promote cultural, and touristic activities that are taking place in Florence and Tuscany. Contains interesting information that can help you plan your trip to Florence and Tuscany.

Wed
5
Aug '09

From Petra to Shawbak Archeology of a Frontier

From Petra to Shawbak is the name of the Archeological Exhibit that is taking place at the Limonaia of Palazzo Pitti. The ruin of the Medieval Castle Shawbak, located just few miles from Petra, Jordan are presented in this special exhibit. The site was excavated by a team of Archeologist from the University of Florence, [...]