In this episode, we venture beyond Rome’s iconic landmarks to uncover the fascinating story of its public housing projects. From the early 20th century courtyard blocks of Testaccio to the whimsical Garbatella and the rationalist Borgate of the fascist era, these neighborhoods reveal the city’s evolving social and architectural ambitions. We explore how styles like neorealism and modernism shaped Rome’s urban fabric, balancing tradition and innovation. Discover a side of Rome that blends history, ideology, and design to redefine its identity in the modern age.