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Tour the Capitoline Museums, walk up Michelangelo’s Renaissance staircase to Piazza Campidoglio
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This tour of the Capitoline Museums, Capitoline Hill and surroundings illustrates the legendary past of the Eternal City of Rome. Walk up Michelangelo’s Renaissance staircase to Piazza Campidoglio atop the Capitoline Hill where the ancient bronze statue of Marcus Aurelius awaits you. One of the seven hills of Rome the Capitoline’s history characterizes it as the first capitol of the Roman World and in fact it is from this hill the word “capitol” came into being. Browse the Capitoline Museums for its most famous and definitive pieces of art such as the Dying Gaul, Capitoline Venus, original colossal bronze sculpture of Marcus Aurelius, Capitoline She-Wolf, Bernini’s Medusa, and the enormous statue remains of Constantine. This walking tour of Rome’s mythic origins up to its modern grandeur will leave you in awe of the humble beginnings which evolved into the most famous of empires.
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Cookery Tour in Rome: Learn To Make Pasta
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You’ve eaten it, loved it and now get into the heart of one of the greatest Neapolitan kitchens in Rome to learn the fine art of making some delicious pasta. Since 1870 in...
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Grand Sightseeing Tour of Rome: Ancient and Monumental Rome
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...their mark everywhere, especially in monumental buildings like the Pantheon and the Colosseum. Journey back in history as you travel through the narrow streets of the historical centre...
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Vatican Museums and Gardens in a Day
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...and nature. Discover the secluded areas of the Vatican with a walking tour of the Vatican Gardens and Vatican Museums in one single day. Brilliantly decorated and lined with masterpieces,...
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Walking Tour of Caravaggio’s Baroque Paintings
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...Set out on a quest through the churches and collections of Caravaggio’s most characteristic masterpieces, that portray him at diverse moments of his short-lived life and weave a fascinating story with a tragic end.
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Cookery Tour in Rome: Learn To Make Pizza
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...pizza traditions, and improve your own pizzas - especially if you are preparing them commercially overseas. Round off this memorable tour with a wonderful crunchy pizza at the end...
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The Borghese Gallery and Gardens Tour
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...park. In all, a true pleasure for the senses! Pan through the breathtaking rooms of the Borghese Gallery and hear the secrets, stories and techniques behind the masterpieces. Take...
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Frascati Wine Tasting Tour
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...you more about the fascinating history of wine in ancient Rome. This wine tasting experience transports you out of the bustle of the city into a haven of vineyards and olive groves...
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Baroque Monuments of Rome – A Walking Tour
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...by famous sculptor Bernini. Descend into the historic centre of Rome to gaze in awe at the Trevi Fountain, one of city’s most famous and must-see monuments. Find out about its...
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The Great Italian Cities - Tour from Rome
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...altar. Stroll along the streets of Ancient Rome and see the famous Colosseum or sit at a pavement caf
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Private Roman Holiday tour on a Vespa
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Take a tour of the different movie scenes from the film ‘Roman Holiday’ on a Vespa. Rome has provided the backdrop for more films than almost any other city. William Wyler’s...
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Rome Segway Tour
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Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Rome and see the landmarks of the Roman civilisation. Glide past some of the spectacular sights of the city on the coolest ride of the 21st...
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Rome by Night - Illuminated Attractions and Dinner
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The grandeur of the historical attractions of Rome is magnified at night when they are brilliantly lit. The imposing Colosseum comes to life with the valour and glory of the gladiators...
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Art and Culture Tour of the Vatican Musuems
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...collections of the Vatican Museums are fascinating, with something to be found with every step that you will take.
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Movie Locations Tour in Rome
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...an immense set used and often reconstructed by famous Italian and international directors. Thinking of Rome in movies, it is impossible not to recall the image of Anita Ekberg who...
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Afternoon Photography Tour of Rome
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...professionals. Capture the fascinating play of light and shadow as the light can change from minute to minute as the early mist of sunrise gives way to the brilliance of the noon-day...
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The Seven Hills of Rome
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...of the world) and stop along the way to observe the breathtaking views. With the aid of a knowledgeable guide, you will learn about the importance of these hills in the mythical...
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Naples and Mount Vesuvius - Tour from Rome
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...and San Carlo opera house. A tour of the historical city of Naples and a hike up Mount Vesuvius will make your Italian excursion truly a time to remember.
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Rome, Florence and Capri - Tour from Rome
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On this historical and classical tour of Italy, discover the main attractions of Rome, Florence and Capri. At Rome, see the magnificent Colosseum, St. Peter’s Basilca, and...
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Naples and Pompeii - Tour from Rome
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...of Pompeii for a glimpse into the lives of the Romans. Through the remains and ruins of this ancient city, you can picture the everyday life in the Imperial Age and imagine the panic felt by the people before the city was so disastrously buried.
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Ancient and Old Rome Landmark Tour
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 ANCIENT & OLD ROME WALKING TOUR
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On this walking tour, see the famous landmarks of ancient and old Rome and learn more about a civilization that shaped the course of history. Ancient Rome produced one of the...
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Papal Audience at Vatican City
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Combine the experience of a papal audience at the Vatican City with the splendour of Rome’s history and architecture. Notable Roman monuments and squares en-route to Vatican...
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Papal Blessing in Castel Gandolfo - Tour from Rome
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Embark on a spiritual journey in Italy to seek Papal Blessing in Castel Gandolfo , the summer residence of the Pope. This religious trip to the picturesque Castel Gandolfo is enriched...
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Illuminated Roman Attractions
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Rome’s historical attractions assume even greater levels of grandeur after dark when they are brightly lit. The imposing Colosseum comes to life with the valour and glory of...
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Tiber Dinner Cruise - Rome
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 TIBER MINI CRUISE WITH DINNER
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...the city centre and the Castel Sant’Angelo, the mausoleum of Emperor Hadrian. As you cruise down the river Tiber you will be given a glimpse into the history of the glorious...
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Capri and Naples – Tour from Rome
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Travel south from the Eternal City towards the lively city of Naples, and onto the lovely island of Capri. The azure waters of Capri’s Blue Grotto and the baroque fortress...
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Walking Tour of the Vatican - Small Group Tour
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 Vatican Walking Tour
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Tour the important sights of the Vatican and discover the rich culture and history of the city though its landmarks. This small group tour is an ideal way to tour the Vatican...
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Discover Ancient Rome - Private Tour
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 Private Ancient Rome Walk
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...of the imposing ancient buildings. Enjoy a tour of the Colosseum and relive the days of ancient Rome when the ferocious games played here were a way of life. Spend time on the Palantine...
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Ancient and Imperial Rome Tour
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...that commemorate the grandeur of ancient Rome and celebrate the spirit of the Italian Renaissance - their magnificent facades bearing testimony to a long and fabulous history. Travel...
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The Vatican and the Sistine Chapel - Private Tour
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 Private Vatican & Sistine Chapel
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...tour of Rome gives an enlightening insight into the rich cultural heritage and history of the Roman civilization-considered to be one of the oldest in the world.
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Christian Landmarks of Rome
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...and cultural practices. The underground burial cemeteries of Santa Callisto and Santa Domitilla are a labyrinth of tunnels where Christians were buried. Take a tour of the Christian...
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Wine Tasting Experience in Rome
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...relish their unique flavours, with some delicious snacks. Tuscany and Piedmont are particularly well represented at Cantina, but fans of wine from the South, North East or the islands will not be disappointed!
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A Day in Florence - Tour from Rome
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...sightseeing tour is a must for the art enthusiasts who can wonder at the sheer majesty of the human genius immortalized in paintings, sculpture, buildings and monuments.
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Ruins of Pompeii and Amalfi Coast - Small Group Tour from Rome
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 Pompeii & Amalfi Day Tour
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...of Amalfi, en route enjoying the fantastic views of rocky inlets, cliff edge villas and terraced gardens. Discover the scenic charms of Amalfi town and the charming town of Ravello offering spectacular views of the Bay of Naples.
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Ruins of Pompeii and Amalfi Coast Private Tour
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 Private Amalfi & Pompeii Tour
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...preserved ruins of Pompeii now offer an insight into Roman history. On the stunning Amalfi Coast stroll round Positano and admire the spectacular beauty of the coastal town....
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Tiber River Cruise, Rome
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 TIBER MINI CRUISE
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...that once flourished on the banks of the river. Tiber Island is a unique boat-shaped island in a bend of the river Tiber. The island was the site of the ancient temple of Aesculapius...
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A Day in Florence - Private tour from Rome
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 Private Florence Day Tour
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Leave Rome for the day to visit another of Italy’s great cities; Florence. Discover the ancient buildings and monuments of the Renaissance city. Walk through the streets and...
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Morning Photography Tour of Rome
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...and take home memories of a lifetime! Discover the Eternal City’s hidden treasures though the eyes of a real adventurer and world-class photographer. Let each photograph carry your distinctive signature!
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Rome After Sunset - Myths and Legends Tour
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...side of the city comes to life, an older and more mysterious Rome where fact and legend are entwined to stimulate the imagination as much as the eye! Wander through the areas surrounding...
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Sunset Photography Tour of Rome
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This sunset photography tour of Rome is a perfect opportunity to capture the striking architectural beauty of some of Rome's most beautiful monuments, lit up with artfully designed...
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Rome Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour
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...Forum and Palatine Hill, the most significant sites of Ancient Rome. View it from the inside and hear stories about the bloody past of the amphitheatre, tales of gladiators, mock...
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Amalfi Coast - Private Tour from Rome
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 Private Amalfi Coast Tour
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Fall under the spell of the enchanting Amalfi coast on this relaxing private day tour. Enjoy the incredible views of the Bay of Naples, rocky inlets, cliff edge villas and terraced...
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Ancient Rome Small Group Tour
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 Ancient Rome Walking Tour
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Immerse yourself in the history of Italy in this fascinating walking tour of the city of Rome. This is a small group tour which allows everyone to interact with the guide. Enter...
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One Way Private Transfer from Rome (Ciampino Airport)
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Arrive or depart the Ciampino Airport in Rome with ease to/from your city accommodation. One-way transfer in either direction is available. An English / Italian bilingual driver will...
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One Way Private Transfer from Rome (Fiumicino Airport)
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Arrive or depart the Fiumicino Airport in Rome with ease to/from your city accommodation. One-way transfer in either direction is available. An English / Italian bilingual driver...
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Private Night Sightseeing tour on The Streets of Rome on a Vespa
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...places visited by native Romans. The vespas are driven by expert drivers who will be delighted to accompany you as you search out what the city has to offer after dark
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Private Sightseeing tour on The Streets of Rome on a Vespa
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...Rome, a city that never fails to stun. Touring the city from the seat of a vintage Vespa, the very embodiment of post-war Italy and a bike that is admired by Italians and foreigners,...
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Italian Discovery - Tour from Rome
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Italy is famously associated with historical monuments, delicious cuisine and haute couture. This tour will show you some of the most famous attractions of Italy including the...
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Private Sightseeing tour of Secret Rome on a Vespa
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...side to the city – a side the tourist hordes never get to see. The vintage vespas make it easy to get around quickly even in the centre of town, thus leaving more time to explore Rome’s secrets.
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Classic Rome Tour
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Discover for yourself the classical landmarks of Rome. The wealth of historic buildings and other works of art have made this beautiful city one of the most visited in the world. See...
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The Catacombs of Underground Rome
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 Underground Rome & The Catacombs
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...road to Rome. Whilst here visit the Catacombs of San Sebastiano. Return to Rome and visit the crypt of the Capuccini, containing gruesome and bizarre art created out of the bones of dead monks. This fascinating underground tour shows you a side of a very different Rome.
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Walking Tour of Caravaggio’s Baroque Paintings
This tour is your chance to discover the art and life of a man who left his indelible mark on Rome. Caravaggio, a master baroque artist spent long periods of time running from the law and the church, ...
Ancient and Old Rome Landmark Tour
On this walking tour, see the famous landmarks of ancient and old Rome and learn more about a civilization that shaped the course of history. Ancient Rome produced one of the greatest empires the...
Frascati Wine Tasting Tour
This wine tasting tour in Rome takes you to one of the oldest and most beautiful wine-producing estates of the Frascati region. Explore the property and let your wine expert tell you more about the...
...Neapolitan kitchens in Rome to learn the fine art of making some delicious pasta....
...Romans have left their mark everywhere, especially in monumental buildings like...
...paintings a shocking quality that stunned those who commissioned his works and continues...
...freshness of ingredients and imaginative cooking where traditional methods are still...
...beauty of the artworks, fountains and monuments commune with the rich and diverse...
...wine expert tell you more about the fascinating history of wine in ancient Rome....
...and innovation of urban planning that characterized baroque in Rome. Appreciate...
...wall behind the altar. Stroll along the streets of Ancient Rome and see the famous Colosseum or sit at a pavement caf
...on a Vespa. Rome has provided the backdrop for more films than almost any other...
...civilisation. Glide past some of the spectacular sights of the city on the coolest...
...sovereigns who opened the art collections of their palaces to the public. Among...
...of Cinema. Rome is an immense set used and often reconstructed by famous Italian...
...are brilliantly lit. The imposing Colosseum comes to life with the valour and glory...
...Italian culture. Your multilingual guide on this unique photography tour of Rome...
...Mundi (Capital of the world) and stop along the way to observe the breathtaking...
...Piazza del Plebiscito, the largest square in Naples, home to the Royal Palace,...
...in Naples, home to the Royal Palace, Church of San Francesco di Paola and San Carlo...
...learn more about a civilization that shaped the course of history. Ancient Rome...
..., the summer residence of the Pope. This religious trip to the picturesque Castel...
...dark when they are brightly lit. The imposing Colosseum comes to life with the valour...
...which links the city centre and the Castel Sant’Angelo, the mausoleum of Emperor...
...lovely island of Capri. The azure waters of Capri’s Blue Grotto and the...
...of the city though its landmarks. This small group tour is an ideal way to tour...
...around the remains of the imposing ancient buildings. Enjoy a tour of the Colosseum...
...One-way transfer in either direction is available. An English / Italian bilingual...
...One-way transfer in either direction is available. An English / Italian bilingual...
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