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What to do in Rome
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Colosseum
A true architectural heavyweight, the 2,000-year-old Colosseum is often considered one of the seven “modern” wonders of the world.
Trevi Fountain
Rome is a city abundant in world-class water features, but none more stunning, or more famous, than the Trevi Fountain.
Spanish Steps
A monumental stairway with a monumental past, the Spanish Steps are literally and figuratively at the heart of Rome.
Pantheon
One of ancient Rome’s greatest achievements combines momentous history and inspired architecture.
Piazza Navona
The old papal buildings have altered little over the centuries, but still act as an open-air hub for cafés and street entertainers.
Villa Borghese
Take a break from the busy city center and explore this vast network of pretty gardens and enthralling museums.
St. Peter's Basilica
Experience this high-domed church at the heart of Catholicism and its magnificent gallery at the heart of the art world.
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.
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.
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.
- Colosseum
- Trevi Fountain
- Spanish Steps
- Pantheon
- Piazza Navona
- Villa Borghese
- Piazza di Spagna
- Campo de' Fiori
- Roman Forum
- Stadio Olimpico
- Via Veneto
- Circus Maximus
- Agostino Gemelli University Hospital
- Via del Corso
- Via Nazionale
- Castel Sant'Angelo
- Piazza Bologna
- Rainbow MagicLand
- Foro Italico
- Bambino Gesu Hospital
- Piazza Barberini
- Piazza Venezia
- Largo di Torre Argentina
- Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
- Baths of Caracalla
- Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall
- Ippodromo Capannelle
- Via Cola di Rienzo
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