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Rome at a glance
Capital of Faith and Culture, Rome is the birthplace of western civilization, where past and present join together in perfect harmony. The “Eternal City” provides the most spectacular backdrop for history and passion in the entire world.
Rome history
The glorious Roman civilization had its origins in small groups of
farmers and shepherds who settled along the banks of the Tiber, on
the Palatine hills and the surrounding areas.
Rome local information
Country: Italy Region: Lazio Rome By The Numbers:
Population: 2.7 Million Elevation: 10 feet/ 3 meters Average Annual Rainfall: 33 inches/ 84 centimeters Average January Temperature: 44 degrees F/ 7 degrees C Average July Temperature: 77 degrees F/ 25 degrees C Quick Facts:
Major Industries: Tourism, Finance, Insurance, Publishing, FashionEthnicity: Italian, 6.36% foreign citizens Electricity: 220 volts AC, 50Hz, standard two or three pin plugs Time Zone: GMT +1 Country Dialing Code: 39 Area Code: 06 Did You Know?
About 3,000 Euro are thrown into the Trevi Fountain every day. The
coins are collected at night, and used to fund a Supermarket for
needy citizens. No wonder Italy heads international fashion. Starting only in 300 BC, there were barbers in Rome. Orientation:
Rome is on the River Tiber, between the Apennine Mountains and the
Tyrrhenian Sea.
Rome weather
Average Temperatures
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Average Annual
Rainfall:
18.8" / 47.7 cm
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