The Sounds of Piazza Vittorio
There’s more than one Rome. We have the ancient Rome, maybe the most famous of them, and probably the reason why you’re travelling here. But the city has also a living face that’s almost as fascinating as its monuments.
Italy, like most of the European countries is a magnet for immigration from all the continents. As everyone knows, this phenomenon that mixes together people of different origins and creeds often gives place to disputes that show the most intolerant side of a human group. But sometimes everything goes well and the story has a happy ending, as in Piazza Vittorio, here in Rome.
Piazza Vittorio it’s one of many roman squares. What makes it different is that in the recent years many immigrant families have chosen to live there. In the streets surrounding the square you can hear Italian mixed with Chinese, Spanish and Urdu. And if you are curious enough to […]