Top 10 – Things to do and see in Rome – Italy
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1. See the Colosseum, a massive amphitheater that was the site of gladiator fights, animal hunts, and public executions.
You can admire its impressive architecture, learn about its history, and imagine the spectacle that took place here.
2. Visit the Vatican City, a sovereign state within Rome that is the headquarters of the Catholic Church. You can see St. Peter’s Square, St. Peter’s Basilica, the Sistine Chapel, and the Vatican Museums.
3. Explore the Roman Forum, a complex of ancient ruins that was the center of political, religious, and social life in ancient Rome. You can see temples, arches, basilicas, and monuments that tell the story of Rome’s glory and decline.
4. Enjoy the Trevi Fountain, a baroque masterpiece that is one of the most famous and beautiful fountains in the world.
You can admire its sculptures, toss a coin for good luck, or make a wish for love.
5. Visit the Pantheon, a former temple that is now a church and a tomb for some of Italy’s most illustrious figures. You can marvel at its dome, which is the largest unreinforced concrete dome in the world, and see its oculus, which lets in natural light.
6. Relax at Villa Borghese, one of the largest and most elegant parks in Rome. You can walk or bike along the paths, enjoy the gardens and fountains, visit the Borghese Gallery, or watch a puppet show.
7. Experience the culture at Trastevere, a charming and lively neighborhood that is full of character and atmosphere.
You can wander through the cobblestone streets, visit the churches and piazzas, or dine at one of the many restaurants and bars.
8. Discover art at Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea (National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art), a museum that showcases works by some of the most influential artists of the 19th and 20th centuries, such as Monet, Van Gogh, Picasso, and Kandinsky.
9. Taste the cuisine at Campo de’ Fiori (Field of Flowers), a lively square that hosts a daily market where you can find fresh produce, cheese, bread, wine, and more. You can also sample some of the local specialties, such as pizza al taglio (pizza by the slice), supplì (fried rice balls), and gelato (ice cream).
10. Shop at Via del Corso, one of the main shopping streets in Rome. You can find everything from high-end fashion and jewelry to souvenirs and books. Don’t miss the Piazza del Popolo (People’s Square), where you can see an Egyptian obelisk and three churches.
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