Accommodation and Housing
Then
On the left is a typical Roman house. An average Roman lived in an apartment building like the one shown. These buildings could be up to 7 stories high, and because of the height combined with the poor construction back then, a lot of the buildings collapsed.
A majority of the town had to share public toilets and baths because these apartments often had not running water of sewage system. A lot of an average person’s life was spent in town as there was really nothing to do at home.
On the left is a typical Roman house. An average Roman lived in an apartment building like the one shown. These buildings could be up to 7 stories high, and because of the height combined with the poor construction back then, a lot of the buildings collapsed.
A majority of the town had to share public toilets and baths because these apartments often had not running water of sewage system. A lot of an average person’s life was spent in town as there was really nothing to do at home.
Now
Houses in Italy have changed quite a lot over the centuries. The outside may look quite modern, but on the inside of most houses there is fancy furniture, various artworks and creamy colours. A majority of houses have fancy lighting such as crystal chandeliers. Majority of Italians live in suburban areas and cities whilst some choose to live in a more spread out environment.
Houses in Italy have changed quite a lot over the centuries. The outside may look quite modern, but on the inside of most houses there is fancy furniture, various artworks and creamy colours. A majority of houses have fancy lighting such as crystal chandeliers. Majority of Italians live in suburban areas and cities whilst some choose to live in a more spread out environment.