It is hard to describe Rome in a few words; a city so vast and rich in art, monuments and exquisite views, a historic city, which has preserved its charm and independence throughout the centuries.

Rome's history can be read in every monument and palazzo; in fact, each and every stone bears witness to the periods of splendor, decay, wars, and numerous architectural styles. The city could be described... more local info

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Rome Neighborhoods

Centro Storico

The centro storico (historic center) of Rome is home to the majority of ancient structures and piazzas such as the Colosseum, Pantheon and Piazza Navona. The most ideal place to stay during a visit to... more neighborhoods

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.

The most famous... more history

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