Rome - Travel Europe

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An open-air museum, Caput Mundi, Capital of Christianity, the Holy City: Rome is a sparkling metropolis still exhibiting the vestiges of its glorious past. Since ancient times, it is perhaps the city most often described in poetry, literature and on the silver screen. The tours in this guide take you on a trip from ancient Rome to the present day. Discovering the most fascinating places and quarters of the city, the fountains and the hidden cloisters, the papal splendours and everyday life in Trastevere. Between history and new architectural trends by some of the world’s most important architects, who have intervened in the fabric of the city over the years, blending shapes of modernity into the city’s ancient beauty. Whether you are there for only 48 hours or longer, for business or leisure, this Travel Europe guide selected for you the best of the city, through new trendy addresses and well-known destinations, contemporary design and tradition, low budget solutions and more exclusive locations. The guide provides you quick information about tourist trails, shopping, museums, hotels, cafés, restaurants and clubs. Moreover, a conversation manual, a city map and a transport map.