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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