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What to do in Rome
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Colosseum
Dating back two millennia, this historic Roman amphitheatre is one of the world’s greatest architectural wonders.
Trevi Fountain
Throw a coin into this world-renowned fountain at the end of your visit, and legend has it you’ll be back again.
Pantheon
A 2,000 year old temple which to this day, remains one of the most powerful symbols of the glory of ancient Rome.
Spanish Steps
One of the world’s most famous stairways takes you to the true heart of Rome.
Piazza Navona
A beautiful old square surrounded by baroque gems, where you can relax in the cafés and enjoy the street entertainment.
Villa Borghese
Take a break from the busy city center and explore this vast network of pretty gardens and enthralling museums.
Piazza di Spagna
A prime people-watching spot, this famous square is a superb place to enjoy the sun and see some fantastic artwork and architecture.
St. Peter's Basilica
This beautiful church is renowned across the world as the home of Catholicism and as an artistic masterpiece.
Vatican Museums
Forget the Louvre, the Met or the Hermitage, some of the world’s greatest collections of art can be found in the Vatican Museums.
Areas of Rome
Rome City Centre
Trevi Fountain and Pantheon are a few top attractions in Rome City Centre. Hop around the city on the metro at Venezia Tram Stop or Arenula-Cairoli Tram Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and stunning river views.
Rome Historic Centre
Visit the center of Italy’s capital and enjoy traditional Italian food. Relax in old bars and see some of the city’s famous historic sites.
Trastevere
Spend some time visiting places like Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere while getting to know Trastevere, and be sure to check out the colourful gardens. You can hop aboard the metro at Trastevere/Min. P. Istruzione Tram Stop or Induno Tram Stop to see more of the area.
Monti
Relax in wine bars and restaurants, take a walking tour and discover the famous Colosseum and other historic sites in one of Rome’s prominent districts.
Trevi
Art galleries, churches and museums are just a few things travellers like about Trevi. Sights like Trevi Fountain and Piazza di Trevi are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Rome area at Barberini Station.
Vatican
Known for its fascinating museums and stunning cathedral, there's plenty to explore in Vatican. Check out top attractions like Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica, and jump on the metro at Ottaviano - San Pietro - Musei Vaticani Station or Risorgimento/S. Pietro Tram Stop to see more of the city.
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- Colosseum
- Trevi Fountain
- Pantheon
- Spanish Steps
- Piazza Navona
- Roman Forum
- Via Veneto
- Agostino Gemelli University Hospital
- Via del Corso
- Roma Est
- Circus Maximus
- Via Nazionale
- Foro Italico
- Castel Sant'Angelo
- Rainbow MagicLand
- Piazza Santa Maria Maggiore
- Piazza Venezia
- Largo di Torre Argentina
- Piazza della Repubblica
- Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
- Borghese Gallery
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