Rome
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Piazza Navona and its fountains, the best baroque in Rome
There are many spectacular squares to see in Rome, but there is one that stands out above all and in which the baroque dominates the beauty of the square. This is Piazza Navona, one of the most famous in the city located between narrow streets. The square has an elongated shape that is no coincidence, since it is located in the same place where the Diometian Stadium was located, from the 1st century. In fact, some remains of the stadium still remain. The 3 Fountains of Piazza Navona All the buildings around Piazza Navona are spectacular, but what stands out…
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What to see in Rome and the Vatican. What to visit in the Eternal City
If you are thinking of visiting Rome, here we tell you which are the most important monuments and places of interest to see in Rome. Rome is the capital of Italy and one of the oldest and most historic cities in Europe. And not only from Rome but also from the Vatican City, where you have to go when visiting Rome. You can find more information in our Rome travel diary or in our daily tours: Rome in 1 day Rome in 2 days Rome in 3 days Rome in 4 days Rome in 5 days The essential places to…
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The Spanish Steps in Rome and its famous stairs
There are so many beautiful squares in Rome that it is very difficult to stay with one but many consider that the most interesting of all is the Spanish Steps (Piazza di Spagna in Italian). The staircase is one of the liveliest and busiest places in Rome and one of the images of the city. Its situation is extraordinary and in it is the Embassy of Spain to the Holy See, a reason that gives its name to the square. By the way, it is the oldest embassy in the world. What to see in the Spanish Steps in Rome…
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The best areas to stay in Rome. Where to sleep
If you are thinking of visiting Rome and you are looking for accommodation, here we are going to tell you which are the best neighborhoods to stay in the capital of Italy and the best options to sleep. It is a very touristic city, so you will not be short of an accommodation offer, at all prices and all types of accommodation in Rome. The most important thing you should keep in mind is that it is close to the tourist areas or that there is a good means of transport to get to them. Here are the best areas…
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Agrippa’s Pantheon, the best preserved monument in Rome
In Rome we can find numerous monuments from the ancient Roman Empire but there is one of them, which without being as famous as the Colosseum, has a very special title, that of the best preserved ancient monument to see in Rome. And it is that although it seems a lie, the Pantheon of Agrippa has almost 2,000 years of history. Among the Romans it is usually known as La Rotonda, a name that also receives the square in which it is located. Do not miss this guided tour of the Pantheon and the Ara Pacis, another very interesting nearby…
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