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Your weekend in ruins: 2 days amid art, history

By Associated Press
Sunday, August 31, 2008 - Added 130d 23h ago

ROME - The light splashes liquid gold over marble columns in the Roman Forum and the faded facades of Baroque palaces in the distance.

I am standing in the center of Rome, amid its absurd profusion of gorgeous monuments, historic sites, religious wonders - and everyday contemporary life.

 
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