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Author: Kate Zusmann

Kate Zusmann

I have lived in the Eternal City for the past 12 years. They say every angle of Rome has its history, and I'm here to tell you about the most intriguing historical facts and city legends. :)

List of My New Articles about Rome Italy

  • How to Get from Fiumicino Airport to Rome City Center, 05 May 2026 in How to get
  • Emperor Nerva, 29 Mar 2026 in Roman Emperors
  • Sant’Andrea delle Fratte, 16 Feb 2026 in Famous Catholic Churches in Rome
  • Rome New Year’s Eve 2026/2027, 01 Feb 2026 in Tips & Things To Do
  • Monte Mario, 03 Dec 2025 in Hills of Rome
  • Regola District, 17 Jul 2025 in The Districts of Rome
  • Palazzo Farnese, 12 Jun 2025 in Museums and Galleries
  • The Rome Metro Underground System, 10 Jun 2025 in How to get
  • How to Buy Tickets to the Colosseum, 06 Jun 2025 in Tips & Things To Do
  • The Borghese Gallery and Museum, 25 May 2025 in Museums and Galleries
  • Vatican Gardens Tour – My Experience, 10 May 2025 in Visiting the Vatican City & Holy See
  • Where to Taste the Best Gelato or Italian Ice Cream in Rome, 05 May 2025 in Where to Eat in Rome Like a Local?
  • Sistine Chapel, 22 Jan 2025 in Visiting the Vatican City & Holy See
  • Column of the Immaculate Conception, 19 Dec 2024 in Fountains and Squares
  • The House of the Knights of Rhodes, 11 Oct 2024 in Museums and Galleries
  • Caravaggio’s Paintings in Rome – Where to See?, 25 Jul 2024 in Museums and Galleries
  • How to Get From Rome to the Amalfi Coast, 25 Jul 2024 in How to get
  • Where is the Best Area to Stay in Rome for a First-Time Visit, 08 Jul 2024 in Tips & Things To Do
  • Jewish Ghetto Quarters, 06 Jul 2024 in The Districts of Rome
  • Rome Three Day Itinerary – What to See?, 04 Jul 2024 in Tips & Things To Do
  • Basilica di Santa Cecilia in Trastevere, 03 Jul 2024 in Famous Catholic Churches in Rome
  • What to See in Rome – TOP 30 Tourist Attractions & Places, 03 Jul 2024 in Tips & Things To Do
  • St. Paul’s Within the Walls, 28 Jun 2024 in Famous Catholic Churches in Rome
  • Mamertine Prison (Carcer Tullianum), 26 Jun 2024 in Ancient Roman Sites and Ruins
  • St Peters Dome, 16 Jun 2024 in Visiting the Vatican City & Holy See
  • The Tiber Island in Rome, 09 Jun 2024 in Ancient Roman Sites and Ruins
  • Piazza Barberini, 02 Jun 2024 in Fountains and Squares
  • Bioparco di Roma — The Zoo of Rome, 02 Jun 2024 in Parks and Gardens
  • Piazza del Popolo, 01 Jun 2024 in Fountains and Squares
  • The Raphael’s Rooms in the Vatican Museums, 28 May 2024 in Visiting the Vatican City & Holy See

Last 30 Articles by Kate Zusmann

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About us ROME.US Authors Kate Zusmann and Artur Jakucewicz
We're Kate and Artur, a duo bound by our shared fascination with the Eternal City – Rome. Our paths, driven by a mutual passion for its timeless stories and architectural marvels, converged in a way we had never imagined.

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