1. Wasn’t Built In One Day By: Morgan Goldinger and Jenn Wolfe

2. Fascinating Facts about Rome  Julius Caesar  Churches  Michelangelo  Art Galleries  Football  Important Dates  Food of Rome

3. Julius Caesar  Finest authors of Rome  It is better to create than learn! Creating is the essence of life.  Born in 100 B.C.  General in Military  Assassinated in 44 B.C.

4. Churches  Hope of Popes  Center of the Roman Catholic Church  St. Peter’s Basilica  Famous examples of Renaissance architecture

5. Michelangelo  Artist  Known for his famous artwork inside churches  Paintings and Sculptures

6. Art Galleries  Barberini Palace and National Gallery of Antique Art  Famous artwork from Pietro de Catona  Ceiling took six years to complete  Doria Pamphill Gallery  Works from Raphael  Modern Nation Gallery  Contains the most important Italian collections of paintings and sculptures

7. Sports  Football  Known as soccer in the USA  Two national teams football teams in Rome  Other sports played in Rome include  Basketball, boxing, tennis  1960 Olympics

8. Important Dates  Celebration of Rome  May 1 st  Spring season celebration  Roma Rock Festival  June and July  White Night  September

9. Foods of Rome  Pajata  Baby lamb intestines cooked in tomato sauce  Fiori di zucca  Zucchini flowers deep fried in mozzarella cheese and anhovies  Filetti di baccala  Deep fried salted cod fillet