“The Trevi Fountain (Italian: Fontana di Trevi) is a fountain in the Trevi rione in Rome, Italy. Standing 25.9 meters (85 feet) high and 19.8 meters (65 feet) wide, it is the largest Baroque fountain in the city.” (Source | Wikipedia) Building Type: Fountain. Public transport: Take the subway A line until Barberini Fontana di Trevi, then …
Rome Attractions – Appian Way
The ancient Appian Way was the most important of the consular roads. It was inaugurated in 312 BCE by censor Appius Claudius Ciecus after whom it was named.
Rome Attractions – The Mouth of Truth
Santa Maria in Cosmedin is best known for being home to the Bocca Della Veritá (Mouth of Truth). This is a large, round face carved on a flat piece of marble, which is propped up against the wall in the portico of the church. Tourists queue up to place their hand in the mouth of …
Where to go in Rome – What to do and see in 3 days
There are plenty of things to keep you occupied in Rome for more than three days. Here are a few suggestions for what to see in Rome: Vatican City Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica – Vatican City, also called Holy See, is home to the Pope and the Vatican, St. Peter’s Basilica and the Sistine …
Don’t get ripped off by Rome Taxis, Take the Limo instead.
“What’s that you say??!!” You may already be doubting the value of this post because here you are being told not to use the local taxi service in Rome, but rather fork out a lot of cash for a LIMO. Well, let’s clarify this point. First of all the term “Limo” is generally mistaken for …
Rome Attractions – Roman Forum
“The Roman Forum, also known by its original Latin designation (Latin: Forum Romanum, Italian: Foro Romano), is located between the Palatine Hill and the Capitoline Hill of the city of Rome, Italy. Citizens of the ancient city referred to the location as the “Forum Magnum” or just the “Forum”. It is part of the centralised …
Top 10 Nightlife Locations in Rome
Touring Rome by night is a must. The city takes on a whole new appearance and attractions are countless. If you are looking for a good club, some music, a place where you can eat, drink and relax, then the Rome nightlife is for you.
Rome Attractions – The Colosseum
Coordinate, Decimal Degrees (WGS84): 41.89032989704626 / 12.492356300354004 Date: 70 AD – 82 AD (Data: 70 d.c. – 82 d.c.) Building Type: Amphitheater Public transport: • “B” line Metro station Colosseo • “A” line metro station Manzoni, then two stops of any tram that goes southwards, in the right direction • Bus lines 60, 75, 85, …
Rome Night Life – Clubbing Locations In Rome
Rome has a whole lot to offer in terms of trendy, romantic, fun and cozy Night Life locations. Romans and tourists alike love to hang out seven days a week and as there is no open container law, you’ll find people hanging out all over the city, dining and wining, dancing and socializing. Monte Testaccio …