The Pantheon
It was built in 27 BCE, by Augustus' right hand man Marcus Agrippa, and later remodeled by the Emperor Hadrian.
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Piazza Navona
The pride of Baroque Rome, was established towards the end of the 15th century, and preserves the shape of the ancient Stadium of Domitian.
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Completed in 1762 to a design by Nicola Salvi, this spectacular Baroque fountain features a mythological sculptural composition of Neptune, god of the sea, flanked by two Tritons: one Triton labours to control a violent sea-horse, the other controls a pacified creature, both symbolising the dual nature of the world's oceans.
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The centre of the Catholic world, this magnificent basilica with its Michelangelo-designed dome has an awe-inspiring interior.
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One of the greatest art galleries in the world, the museum is most famous for its spiral staircase, the Raphael Rooms and the exquisitely decorated Sistine Chapel famous for Michelangelo's frescoes.
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Colosseum
Known properly as the Flavian Amphitheatre, this most famous of Roman landmarks takes its name from the giant statue of the emperor Nero that once stood near this location.
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The Roman Forum
If stones could talk: these hallowed ruins were the most powerful seat of government in the world.
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Awarded three stars in the Guide Rouge.
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Terme di Caracalla
Inaugurated in 217 AD and used until the 6th century.
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San Pietro in Vincoli
The chains that allegedly held St.
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This is the largest square in Rome.
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Santa Maria in Trastevere
One of the oldest churches in the city.
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Perhaps the most fascinating building in Rome.
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Built in the 17th century to a design based on an architectural sketch by Michelangelo.
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Piazza del Campidoglio
On top of the Capitoline hill.
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Villa Borghese
Borghese Gallery and Museum is a lovely display in a beautiful villa setting, which concentrates on the quality rather than the size of its collection.
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San Giovanni in Laterano
This is the cathedral church of Rome and first of the major basilicas.
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The Piazza di Spagna is the most famous square in Rome.
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Also based on a Michelangelo architectural plan, this compact gallery is well endowed in classical sculpture and paintings.
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Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi
By Bernini, in the very centre of Piazza Navona.
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San Luigi dei Francesi
This church is roughly halfway between Piazza Navona and the Pantheon.
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Contains the ruins of several large villas that belonged to wealthy Roman families.
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Santissima Trinità dei Monti
Baroque church more noted for its position at the top of the Spanish Steps than it is for the church.
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Il Gianicolo
This is not, contrary to popular belief, one of the original seven hills that Rome was founded on.
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Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza
This little church is hard to find but well worth the extra effort although it is often closed when you get there.
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An elegant coffee house in the style of the Belle Epoque, opened 1900.
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Quartiere Coppedè (part of the neighborhood of ‘Trieste’)
With its strange Liberty- style buildings with influence from the Art Nouveau of the 1920s this small bunch of blocks is one of the most interesting, and less known, landmarks of the city.
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The Catacombs of San Callisto
Although started in the 2nd century, San Callisto has had many more recent burials, including 16 popes.
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Piazza Venezia
More of an enormous traffic circle than a piazza, but a good central location.
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Villa Giulia National Gallery
The most extensive collection of Etruscan art and artifacts anywhere.
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Musei Capitolini
The two museums are on opposite sides of the Piazza del Campidoglio, It is recommended to book tickets online
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Built in the 9th century, this ancient basilica crowns the top of the Esquiline Hill.
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An archaeological site near the ancient Etruscan city of Veii.
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It opened in 1800, and is very popular amongst locals, tourists.
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Old-fashioned, family feel pizzeria near Piazza Navona and the Pantheon, unarguably serving some of the best pizzas in Rome.
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Villa Doria Pamphili
A large villa and 180-ha park that is a major recreation area for Romans, and a popular spot for joggers.
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One of the best for pizza.
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Delicatessen rivalling any other delicatessen in the world.
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One of the best enoteche in Rome, serving a wide range of small dishes.
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This restaurant used to be an old chocolate factory and preserves the original decorations.
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This pleasant park contains very well-preserved ruins of two aqueducts and some of the original surface of the Roman Via Latina.
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One of Rome's best artisanal gelaterias, but without the fussy attitude that marks some of the higher-class or more expensive locations.
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Caffarella Park
Caffarella Park covers an area of 339 ha and is part of the larger Appia Antica park.
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Luxury restaurant
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The Pincio Park is near Piazza del Popolo.
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The contours of the ancient stadium, built in the 6th century BC, are still visible in what is now a park in the shadow of the Palatine.
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This strange-looking, but delightful, building has undergone several transformations since its original construction as a rustic hideaway from the main villa in the park.
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Orto Botanico dell'Università di Roma "La Sapienza"
This garden was established in 1883.
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This is the attractive park on the hillside directly west of the Colosseum.
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Beautiful park, the 2nd largest in Rome at 450 acres/182 hectares.
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Villa Sciarra
A lovely, if somewhat run-down park with statues and a great view on the city.
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