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Trip to Rome Italy. By Jacquie Novak. Rome at night. Transportation. Swiss Departing from Chicago Arriving at Rome Rent a car: Valvo. Hotel. Melia Roma Aurelia Antica Amenities: Modem Lines in Room, Pets Allowed, Disco, & Sauna 4 star Stay from June 1-7, 2008. Cathedral.
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Trip to Rome Italy By Jacquie Novak
Transportation • Swiss • Departing from Chicago • Arriving at Rome • Rent a car: Valvo
Hotel • Melia Roma Aurelia Antica • Amenities: Modem Lines in Room, Pets Allowed, Disco, & Sauna • 4 star • Stay from June 1-7, 2008
Cathedral • St. Peter in Vatican City • Home of the Pope • Built in 1626 • Made out of stone and marble • Can hold 60,000+ people
Trevi Fountain • Built in about 1732 – 1751 • Architect: Pietro da Cortona, Bernini, & Nicola Salvi • Most famous fountain • If you throw one coin into the fountain you will return to Italy
Coliseum • Built during the reign of Emperor Vespasiano • Over 80 entries • Would hold mock navel battles • Arena was made out of wood and sand • Held from 45,000 to 55,000 • Entire building could be evacuated in 5 minutes
Budget • Budget: $5,000 • Hotel & plane:$2,269 • Car: $639.02 • Spent:$2908.02 • Total:$2091.98
Sites Used • http://www.priceline.com/vacations/Lang/en-us/hotelListings.asp?session_key=3F0011AC400011AC20080108192329190341052577&plf=pcln&pkid=ah • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Peter's_Basilica • http://www.romeguide.it/MONUM/STORICI/trevi/trevi.htm • http://www.cap.nsw.edu.au/bb_site_intro/specialPlaces/special_places_st2/europe/roman_coliseum.htm • http://www.unrv.com/culture/colosseum.php