Two Thousand years ago this land was the heart of the Roman
empire. Rome is the ancient republic catholic capital which is third most
visited city in Europe and the fourteenth
worldwide. It attracts visitors from all over the world due to
its vast and impressive monuments and
archaeological sites; and this city is also known for its amazing cuisine and its lively atmosphere. Rome has a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and warm or hot summers.
With 2,500 hours of sun every year, chances are good you will find sunny
weather. You can visit Rome in Italy throughout the year, but the best time for
tourism is in spring or autumn. The winters tend to be chilly and wet, but
there is little chance of snow.
Many ruins and excavations
can be found in this city along with influence of Roman architecture, laws,
literature and road buildings can be seen right across the Europe today. City
of Rome is one giant museum. It is therefore no surprise that the complete
historic city centre is on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
With over 900 churches, no
other city in the world is so representative for the Catholic faith. The most
famous church for visiting in Rome Italy is of course St Peter's Basilica. The
basilica is the residence of the pope in the ministate of Vatican City. Rome is
called the “Eternal City of Europe.” Rome is famous for its industrial design,
fashion, food, cinema and opera. Venice’s palaces, towers and domes are also
part of the nearby roman architecture.
Colosseum is probably one of the most universally recognised symbols of
Rome. Built with a 50,000-seat amphitheatre had a retractable linen awning to
protect crowds from rain and sun. Romans came here to watch games and other
events, and among the most popular were the gladiatorial contests.
Get to the most famous
fountain in the world, Trevi Fountain. Throw a coin in the tourist fountain to
make sure you will one day return to visit Rome Italy. Rome is also surrounded
by snowy peaks of the Alps and also with a rugged landscape surrounds Etna one
of the most active volcano in the world.
Rome has an urban transport
network which consists of buses, trams, rapid transit lines, light rail lines
and suburban railways. The Rome Metro, rapid transit system
serving the city with three underground lines. The first track opened in 1955.
The total length of the network is 60 km (37 mi) with 73
stations. Rome is one of the major hubs of Italian railway network, along
with Milan and Bologna.
The main railway station serving
the city, Roma Termini,
is the busiest station in Italy and one of the largest in Europe.
The Eternal City has thousands upon thousands of
accommodation options and it can get overwhelming. In Rome, you will usually find lower rates in the wintertime (January
through March) while spring and summer usually see prices skyrocket
(particularly on the dates around Easter holidays). Autumn is probably the best
time to visit the Italian capital as temperatures are mild and hotel prices are
easier on the pocket. Some of the best places in Rome where you can stay:
·
Pantheon / Piazza Navona / Campo de’ Fiori –
best for first time visitors. Easily walk to major sights of the city and enjoy
the atmosphere of one of the greatest cities on earth
·
Piazza di Spagna – home to luxury hotels and high-end
shopping. Being close to the gardens at Villa Borghese means this area of Rome
is also great for families
·
Trastevere – charming neighbourhood close to
the historic centre known for small cobbled streets and a thriving restaurant
scene
·
Colosseum / Monti – an interesting combination
of ancient sites and bohemian neighbourhood. Not as easy to walk to other sites
from here
·
Vatican / Prati – elegant residential area
that is a useful base for St Peter’s square and the Vatican Museums
·
Roma Termini / Esquilino – best area in Rome
for budget travelers and those needing quick transit out of Rome
·
Testaccio – interesting neighbourhood with
great restaurants and bars plus specialty shops
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