TIBER ISLAND

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The fourth book in the series Live Rome dedicated to Tiber Island. The island is in the middle of the Tiber River in the stretch where the river flows in the heart of ancient Rome. The island is rich in history as evidence of its presence over the centuries. The book is a detailed guide to the discovery of this vast cultural heritage. The book is full of photographs that allow a virtual tour to those who can not go to Rome. The book also provides detailed information on how to reach the island from different parts of the city by using public transport. Additional facilities include several maps. 

BOOK TOPICS

HOW TO REACH THE TIBER ISLAND
THE LEGENDS ABOUT ITS ORIGIN 
HISTORY 
THE CAETANI TOWER 
FABRICIO BRIDGE AND CESTIO BRIDGE 
THE BROKEN BRIDGE 
THE TIBER PORT 
THE OBELISK 
JACOMETTI NEWSSTAND 
THE CHURCH OF SAN BARTOLOMEW 
TEMPLES OF FAUNUS AND VEIOVE 
FATEBENEFRATELLI HOSPITAL 
ORATORY OF THE “RED LARGE SHIRTS” 
ISRAELITE HOSPITAL 
CHURCH OF ST. JOHN CALABITA 
THE FLOOD OF THE TIBER AND THE TIBER ISLAND FAUNA AND FLORA 
TEVERE EXPO 
PLACES TO VISIT NEAR THE TIBER ISLAND