TREASURE HUNT ROME (ISS Via delle Sette Chiese)
PROJECT 2017-1-ES01-KA219-03820
TREASURE HUNTS AROUND ROME
Treasure hunt around Rome Day 1: Historic centre
Find the name of the person or monument and take a picture
Piazza Navona
1. I’m shielding my eyes from the nearby church…
2. I’m a black man between tritons..
3. I’m a God fighting with a sea monster…
4. Here I was stripped naked but my hair miraculously grew and covered my body.
5. Here is an important place for people from Rio de Janeiro.
6. I’m on the top and in the centre carrying an olive branch.
Sant’Agostino
1. Women come and pray to ask for a safe baby.
2. I made scandal because of these two beggars.
Treasure hunt around Rome Day 2: Vatican city
Find the name of the person or monument and take a picture(where you can!)
St.Peter’s Square
1. I came from Heliopolis in Egypt and I feel surrounded in this square.
2. From here dressed in white I bless people at Christmas and Easter.
3. I’m opened only in Jubilee years.
4. We are 13 and we follow our leader.
5. From these points four becomes one.
Inside the Basilica.
1. I was Queen of Sweden but I converted to Catholicism.
2. This spot is where Charlemagne was crowned.
3. I’m the only one who bears on my breast the signature of my creator.
4. My right foot has been worn down by centuries of caresses.
5. Walk clockwise around and you’ll see my face change from agony to a smiling baby.
Find the name of the person or monument and take a picture(where you can!)
Vatican Museums
1. Me and my sons are still struggling with these two sea serpents.
2. I was the sun god and the most handsome…
3. I am made of red stone and I contained water in the house of a Pyromaniac.
Raphael’ s rooms
1. We are discussing about the world...I’m talking about the ideas and my friend about the earth…
2. I’m the painter of this masterpiece..I stand beside a pillar with a friend, looking out at you..
Sistine Chapel
1. We are sent away for an apple offered by a snake woman.
2. I judged his genius and now I have donkey ears and a snake wrapped around.
3. I don’t feel well..my body is melting and my skin is falling down…
4. I’m just giving this young man a life to live with my finger.
Treasure hunt around Rome Day 3: Capitol and Trident.
Capitol Square
1. How many steps to the square? Count down...
2. In this palace is where the first female Mayor of Rome works..
3. In this palace in 1957 some political leaders signed a Treaty and gave birth to the European Community.
4. They say that Rome will be the master of the world again if we cover in gold again...
Trevi’s fountain
1. Legend says that if you want to come back to Rome you must …
2. I’m drawn on a shell-shaped chariot by seahorses and tritons.
Piazza di Spagna
1. I died here when I was 25 of tuberculosis. I wrote poems in English about beauty and eternity.
2. I’m sinking full of water but I have bees and sun.
3. Windows-dreamers take notes. Gucci, Bulgari and Prada, where can I find them?
4. I want some good English tea.
5. Why don’t we have a coffee where famous international celebrities used to meet?
Piazza del Popolo
1. I was welcomed and celebrated here when I arrived in Rome in 1655.
2. I an from Egypt but I stood also some centuries in Circo Massimo.
3. Get at the center of the square and look towards Piazza Venezia. Can you find my three-way form?
4. We are twins but different and separated.
Santa Maria del Popolo
1. I’ve just fallen down from a horse….What is all this light?
Treasure hunt around Rome Day 4: Gianicolo and Trastevere.
Find the name of the person or monument and take a picture(where you can!)
Gianicolo
1. I tried to defend Rome from the French. Now I’m an Italian hero.
2. I was born in Brazil but I died with my unborn child from malaria.
3. At midday everyday I make a big noise that can be heard across the city.
