Alongside the gossip and the gallows humor, the ancient and solemn rituals continue,” Chiara Barzini writes from Italy.

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Monti is one of Rome’s oldest neighbourhoods and now one of its coolest destinations. While workshops have been swapped for wine bars, the bohemian edge of this rioneis still alive and kicking.