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The Romans cultivated grapes, wheat, and olives; built roads; and bequeathed the Latin foundations of the Portuguese language and a strong base of Christian belief.
For a religious experience and a history lesson with your foodstuffs shopping, visit Caelum (c/ de la Palla, 8), which stocks all kinds of products produced by monasteries around the world (Trappist monk beers, honey, candles, cheese, etc.) Downstairs is a cellar/tea room where ancient foundations of 14th-century baths were uncovered and are now on view.
Inside its 16th-century cathedral, you hear the sea crashing on the rocks directly below the foundations.
The programs, supplemented by funding from state governments, bar associations and foundations, provide free legal help to the poor but not in criminal cases.
Writing in La Repubblica of Rome, Roj Medvedev said that the wave of terrorist bombings in Russia is now shaking the Russian ruling class to its foundations.