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R OM E. Roberto Ruiz. In d ex. Location and Population Map Rome Top 10 Highlights Local Transport Popular Food Money and Visas Usefull Links. Location and Population.
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Index • Location and Population • Map Rome • Top 10 Highlights • Local Transport • Popular Food • Money and Visas • Usefull Links
LocationandPopulation • Rome is the capital of Italy . With 2.8 million residents in 1,285.3 km2 , it is also the country's largest and most populated comune
TreviFountain • Rome's most spectacular fountain is the Fontana del Trevi or Trevi Fountain.
Baths of Caracalla • The Baths of Caracalla were the largest thermae in the world when completed in 217AD.
PalatineHill • With a past that pre-dates the city itself, Rome's Palatine Hill holds an important place in the history of the Eternal City.
Spanish Steps • The SpanishStepsis one of the most popular tourist locations in Rome.
Villa Borghese • Villa Borghese is the largest public park in Rome. It features a lake, temples, fountains, statues and several museums.
ForumRomanum The Forum Romanum was the center of life in imperial Rome, evidenced by the many remains of triumphal arches, temples and basilicas.
Pantheon • The Pantheon was built in 118 AD by emperor Hadrian as a temple for all pagan gods.
Colosseum • The most famous building of the Roman Empire is probably the Colosseum.
CircusMaximus • The Circus Maximus was an arena specially built for the wildly popular chariot races.
St. Peter'sBasilic • The largest church in the world, this great building with Michelangelo's impressive dome is the center of christianity.
LocalTransport • Rome has an extensive internal transport system and is one of the most important road, rail and air hubs in Italy. • Transport are used as taxis, buses, subways, trains and planes
PopularFood "Lightly burnt bread," Roman-style Spaghetti Amatrice Style Artichokes Jewish-style Veal Scallopini with Ham and Sage Pizza Ice cream
MoneyandVisas Money Visas If you are European with a passport or identity card is sufficient, but if you are European you must apply for a visa • current Italian currency is the euro
Usefull Links • www.wikipedia.com • http://www.aviewoncities.com/rome/romeattractions.htm • http://voices.yahoo.com/10-authentic-dishes-enjoy-rome-italy-7684846.html • http://www.stay.com/rome/guides/50934-96dc9d83/top-10-highlights-in-rome/