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Socialist Realism The Great Soviet Paintings 1920-1970: is the most thorough collection of this movement ever to be presented outside of Russia. The exhibit outlines the development is Socialist Realism from the last stages of the Civil War to the beginning of the Brezhnev Era. The movement ended in the early 1970’s since after that the official Soviet artistic trends took on various incoherent directions to the point that the cultural dominance of the Socialist – Realism movements were definitively extinguished.

St. George Rome, a 5 star Luxury Hotel, situated in the Renaissance heart of the capital, near most important monuments and streets such as Navona Square, Castel St. Angelo and Campo dei Fiori, offers its customers convenient packages for this exhibition. One of these is the Advanced Purchase Rate:

The above rate includes:

• 15% Discount on best available daily rate
• Full American buffet breakfast
• Vat 10% per room per night included in room rate
• City tax 3.00 euro per person per night not included in room rate. Children up to 2 years old exempted
• Rate is bookable until 7 days prior to arrival date
• Total stay will be charged on client credit card at time of booking. The booking is not refundable in case of cancellation
• Check in time: 15:00 – Check out time: 12:00

The Crowne Plaza Rome St. Peter’s, 4 star Superior Hotel in centre of Rome, located a few steps from the Vatican Museums and from the center of Rome, offers its customers special packages like for example the Visit Rome Package:

The package includes:

• Complimentary full american buffet breakfast for 2 adults
• VAT in included
• 20% discount on Food & Beverage
• Choice of one City Tour between the Vatican museums and the Sistina Chapel, a tour of Rome or Rome by night.
• Minimum stay of 3 nights

– City tax equal to EUR 3.00 per person per night NOT INCLUDED in the room rate.

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Mondrian’s Perfect Harmony, the large monographic exhibit dedicated to renowned Dutch painter Piet Mondrian, will be presented at the Complesso del Vittoriano in Rome from 7 October 2011 to 29 January 2012. This exhibit tells of the artist’s obsession for the idea of progress. Mondrian – one of modern art’s greatest talents – was the creator of Neo-Plasticism, a movement which made rationalism and purity of form a credo destined to influence architecture and design in both the 20th and 21st centuries.

St. George Rome, a 5 star Luxury Hotel in centre of Rome , located in a streategic position close to the city’s most important monuments and streets such as Navona Square, Castel St. Angelo and Campo dei Fiori, offers its customers convenient packages for this special occasion. One of these is the Best of Rome:

The package includes:

The Crowne Plaza Rome St. Peter’s, 4 star superior hotel near the luxurious parks of Villa Pamphili and Villa Carpegna, at 3 km from the Vatican Museums and from the city center, also offers its customers convenient packages, like for example the Advanced Purchase Rate 25:

The above rate includes:

• 25% Discount on best available daily rate
• 10% VAT
• Free parking
• Rate is bookable until 7 days prior to arrival date
• Total stay will be charged on client credit card at time of booking. The booking is not refundable in case of cancellation
• Children policy: Accommodation is free for 2 children less than 12 years old sharing parents’ room
• Breakfast not included
• Check in time: 15:00 – Check out time: 12:00

– City tax equal to EUR 3.00 per person per night NOT INCLUDED in the room rate.

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This is the first exhibition of its kind in Italy, presenting about 30 works to document the use of cast iron, the iconographic meaning of its decorative motifs and its success as an applied art form in the 19th and 20th centuries, as décor for both urban design and domestic use. All pieces arrive from the Neri Foundation-Italian Museum of Cast Iron collection, Europe’s leading urban design research centre.

St. George Rome, a 5 star Luxury Hotel, situated in the Renaissance heart of the capital, near most important monuments and streets such as Navona Square, Castel St. Angelo and Campo dei Fiori, offers its customers convenient packages for this exhibition. One of these is the Rome Wellness Package:

The package includes:

• Full American buffet breakfast
• 20% discount on body treatments at the Spa and free access to the Bagno Romano
• 15% discount on food and beverage at the exclusive restarant “I Sofà di Via Giulia”
• Vat 10% per room per night included in room rate
• Rate is based on 3 nights stay
• The package cannot be combined with any other offer
• Check in time: 15:00 – Check out time: 12:00

City tax 3.00 euro per person per night not included in room rate

The Crowne Plaza Rome St. Peter’s, 4 star Superior Hotel in centre of Rome, located a few steps from the Vatican Museums and from the center of Rome, offers its customers special packages like for example the Advanced Purchase Rate 15:

The package includes:

• 15% Discount on best available daily rate
• Free Parking
• Vat 10% included
• Total stay will be charged on client credit card at time of booking. The booking is not refundable in case of cancellation
• Children policy: Accommodation is free for 2 children less than 12 years old sharing parents’ room
• Breakfast not included
• Check in time: 15:00 – Check out time: 12:00
• Rate is bookable until 7 days prior to arrival day

– City tax equal to EUR 3.00 per person per night NOT INCLUDED in the room rate.

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This exhibit presents the theme of Vanity through the masterpieces accumulated over the centuries by one of Rome’s most illustrious families. It is no coincidence that this family even brought one of its representatives to the pontifical throne. The exhibit features four sections distributed in 5 different halls and features still lifes, sacred and portrait paintings. The fourth and final section is dedicated to Cardinal Benedetto Pamphilj, the great patron and collector of works of art.

St. George Rome, a 5 star Luxury Hotel in centre of Rome , located in a streategic position close to the city’s most important monuments and streets such as Navona Square, Castel St. Angelo and Campo dei Fiori, offers its customers convenient packages for this special occasion. One of these is the Advanced Purchase Rate:

The above rate includes:

• 15% Discount on best available daily rate
• Full American buffet breakfast
• Vat 10% per room per night included in room rate
• City tax 3.00 euro per person per night not included in room rate. Children up to 2 years old exempted
• Rate is bookable until 7 days prior to arrival date
• Total stay will be charged on client credit card at time of booking. The booking is not refundable in case of cancellation
• Check in time: 15:00 – Check out time: 12:00

The Crowne Plaza Rome St. Peter’s, 4 star Superior Hotel in centre of Rome, located a few steps from the Vatican Museums and from the center of Rome, offers its customers special packages like for example the Rome Pass Package:

The package includes:

• Complimentary full american buffet breakfast for max 2 adults and 2 children up to 12 yrs
• Rome Pass Card for 2 adults which includes:
  Free use of buses and metro for 3 days
  Free entrance in 2 museums or archeological sites
  Discount on entrance for other additional museums or archeological sites. Not valid for Vatican Museums and train to/from Fiumicino

– City tax equal to EUR 3.00 per person per night NOT INCLUDED in the room rate.

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The MAXXI Museum is hosting the first retrospective monograph dedicated in Italy to Gerrit Rietveld: architect, craftsman and carpenter, interior designer and furniture designer, as well as teacher, skilled exhibition designer and set-up expert. Over 100 works will be on show, including drawings, photos and models, designed to offer an all-encompassing overview of the career of the Dutch genius.

St. George Rome, a 5 star Luxury Hotel in centre of Rome , located in a streategic position close to the city’s most important monuments and streets such as Navona Square, Castel St. Angelo and Campo dei Fiori, offers its customers convenient packages for this special occasion. One of these is the Rome Hideaway Package:
The package includes:

• Upgrade to Deluxe room upon availability
• Full American buffet breakfast
• Free High speed internet connection wired and via TV
• Free Pay TV movies on demand and music channel package
• Welcome Cocktail
• Romantic Dinner (4 courses tasting menu house wines included)
• VIP treatments
• Vat 10% per room per night included in room rate
• Rate is based on 3 nights stay
• The package cannot be combined with any other offer
• Check in time: 15:00 – Check out time: 12:00

City tax 3.00 euro per person per night not included in room rate

The Crowne Plaza Rome St. Peter’s, 4 star superior hotel near the luxurious parks of Villa Pamphili and Villa Carpegna, at 3 km from the Vatican Museums and from the city center, also offers its customers convenient packages, like for example the Wellness Package:
The Wellness package includes:
• Full American buffet breakfast for 2 adults
• 20% discount on body treatments at the Spa and free access to the Bagno Romano
• 20% discount on food & beverage at the Restaurant
• Rate is based on 2 nights stay
• Smoking or no smoking, twin or king bed, are requestes and not confirmed.
• The Hotel reserves the rights to confirm the guest’s request
– City tax equal to EUR 3.00 per person per night NOT INCLUDED in the room rate.

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The Rome Fitness Festival is one of the most prestigious events in the world of fitness, with many fans coming from all over the globe in June to have fun in the healthy, exciting, romantic setting of the Park of the Foro Italico sports complex.
This is a glamorous event, ideal for socialising and sharing experiences.
The 2011 edition of the Fitness Festival will feature a packed programme of events, activities and important international joint initiatives, as well as a host of surprises.

St. George Rome, a 5 star Luxury Hotel in centre of Rome , located in a streategic position close to the city’s most important monuments and streets such as Navona Square, Castel St. Angelo and Campo dei Fiori, offers its customers convenient packages for this special occasion. One of these is the Rome Extended Stay Special Offer:

The Crowne Plaza Rome St. Peter’s, 4 star Superior Hotel in centre of Rome, located a few steps from the Vatican Museums and from the center of Rome, offers its customers special packages like for example Rome Pass Package:
The package includes:

• Complimentary full american buffet breakfast for max 2 adults and 2 children up to 12 yrs
• Rome Pass Card for 2 adults which includes:
  Free use of buses and metro for 3 days
  Free entrance in 2 museums or archeological sites
  Discount on entrance for other additional museums or archeological sites. Not valid for Vatican Museums and train to/from Fiumicino

City tax equal to EUR 3.00 per person per night NOT INCLUDED in the room rate.

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One of the richest and most prestigious European collections of ancient and modern art is in Italy for the first time. The masterpieces on exhibit arrive from the renowned Städel Museum in Frankfurt and feature works by Tischbein, Koch, Corot, Monet, Degas, Renoir, Van Gogh, Cezanne, Böcklin and Feuerbach, leading up to those by Moreau, Redon, Hodler, Munch, Beckmann, Ernst, Klee and Picasso. This exhibition offers an overview of European art history that ranges from the Nazarine movement to the Romantic period as well as Realism, Impressionism, Symbolism and Avant Garde.

St. George Rome, a 5 star Luxury Hotel in centre of Rome , located in a streategic position close to the city’s most important monuments and streets such as Navona Square, Castel St. Angelo and Campo dei Fiori, offers its customers convenient packages for this special occasion. One of these is the Rome Hideaway Package:
The package includes:

•    Upgrade to Deluxe room upon availability
•    Full American buffet breakfast
•    Free High speed internet connection wired and via TV
•    Free Pay TV movies on demand and music channel package
•    Welcome Cocktail
•    Romantic Dinner (4 courses tasting menu house wines included)
•    VIP treatments
•    Vat 10% per room per night included in room rate
•    Rate is based on 3 nights stay
•    The package cannot be combined with any other offer
•    Check in time: 15:00 – Check out time: 12:00

City tax 3.00 euro per person per night not included in room rate
The Crowne Plaza Rome St. Peter’s, 4 star Superior Hotel in centre of Rome, located a few steps from the Vatican Museums and from the center of Rome, offers its customers special packages like for example the Wellness Package:
The Wellness package includes:
•  Full American buffet breakfast for 2 adults
•  20% discount on body treatments at the Spa and free access to the Bagno Romano
•  20% discount on food & beverage at the Restaurant
•  Rate is based on 2 nights stay
•  Smoking or no smoking, twin or king bed, are requestes and not confirmed.
•  The Hotel reserves the rights to confirm the guest’s request
– City tax equal to EUR 3.00 per person per night NOT INCLUDED in the room rate.

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The RomaExpo Franchising, one of the most important events of this sector, now in its ninth edition, is being hosted in a new location. It is no longer being hosted at the Fiera di Roma. Its new home is the lovely Palazzo dei Congressi at EUR. Some of the outstanding features of the event are projects to facilitate internationalization, promote products Made in Italy and encourage enterprise through franchising. From clothing, real estate, tourism and the food industry to décor, information technology and much more to offer an overall view of this type of activity and other interesting proposals available on the national and international scene.

St. George Rome, a 5 star Luxury Hotel, situated in the Renaissance heart of the capital, near most important monuments and streets such as Navona Square, Castel St. Angelo and Campo dei Fiori, offers its customers convenient packages for this exhibition.

One of these is the Rome Extended Stay Special Offer:

The Crowne Plaza Rome St. Peter’s, 4 star superior hotel near the luxurious parks of Villa Pamphili and Villa Carpegna, at 3 km from the Vatican Museums and from the city center, also offers its customers convenient packages, like for example Rome Pass Package:
The package includes:

• Complimentary full american buffet breakfast for max 2 adults and 2 children up to 12 yrs
• Rome Pass Card for 2 adults which includes:
  Free use of buses and metro for 3 days
  Free entrance in 2 museums or archeological sites
  Discount on entrance for other additional museums or archeological sites. Not valid for Vatican Museums and train to/from Fiumicino

City tax equal to EUR 3.00 per person per night NOT INCLUDED in the room rate.

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MedPrint is the Exhibition of Technology dedicated to the Graphic, Publishing and Paper Converting Industry in the Mediterranean which will be held at the pavilions of Rome’s Nuova Fiera.
One of the most anticipated events of the MedPrint exhibition is Creativity Day – dedicated to training that features a display of creative projects in the fields of graphic art, design, communication and digital art.
The privileged interlocutors of MedPrint are all agencies working in the areas of graphics, prepress, paper converting, binding, press centres and publishing houses.
These professional areas are very much present in central and southern Italy and this exhibition is an ideal reference point for all.

St. George Rome, a 5 star Luxury Hotel, situated in the Renaissance heart of the capital, near most important monuments and streets such as Navona Square, Castel St. Angelo and Campo dei Fiori, offers its customers convenient packages for this exhibition.

One of these is the Advance Purchase Rate 21 Days:

12% Discount on best available daily rate
The above rate includes:

• Full American buffet breakfast
• Vat 10% per room per night included in room rate
• Rate is bookable until 21 days prior to arrival date
• Total stay will be charged on client credit card at time of booking. The booking is not refundable in case of cancellation
• Check in time: 15:00 – Check out time: 12:00

City tax 3.00 euro per person per night not included in room rate

The Crowne Plaza Rome St. Peter’s, 4 star superior hotel near the luxurious parks of Villa Pamphili and Villa Carpegna, at 3 km from the Vatican Museums and from the city center, also offers its customers convenient packages, like for example Advanced Purchase Rate 20:

The above rate includes:

• 20% Discount on best available daily rate
• Room accommodation only
• 10% VAT
• Free Parking
• Total stay will be charged on client credit card at time of booking. The booking is not refundable in case of cancellation
• Children policy: Accommodation is free for 2 children less than 12 years old sharing parents’ room
• Breakfast not included
• Check in time: 15:00 – Check out time: 12:00
• Rate is bookable until 7 days prior to arrival day

City tax equal to EUR 3.00 per person per night NOT INCLUDED in the room rate.

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