Find out about six Roman celebrities on a **guided walking tour** of the Italian capital – the famous **talking statues of Rome**!
These *statue parlanti* have been the talk of the town for centuries. Often **criticizing Italian society, government (and even the pope!)**, sarcastic and cynical messages appear at the feet of these statues each night, written in rhyme by a mysterious bard.
Follow your **expert guide** as they provide historical context and decode the meaning of each message. On this talking statues tour, you'll meet:
1. **Babuino** (the baboon) near the Spanish Steps
2. **Facchino** (the porter) as a drinking fountain
3. **Marforio** at Piazza del Campidoglio who represents the river Tiber
4. **Madama Lucrezia**, the namesake of the palace next door
5. **Abbot Luigi**, a late Roman sculpture wearing a toga
6. **Pasquino** in Piazza Navona, the most famous of them all
