Rome
The Province of Rome, one of the five provinces in the region of Lazio and the country's capital, is probably the most characteristic province for Italy. Hills, lakes, rivers and vineyards are what make Rome a very special place, but history, art and tradition characterize it as well. Nature reserves, parks and breathtaking landscapes are what make Rome a place worth visiting, and there are some Italian tourist attractions worth mentioning: aqueducts, imperial residences, archaeology sites, ancient castles and so on. And, since all roads lead to Rome, we can't forget about the Vatican City, the Colosseum, the Pantheon, the Bridge of Angels, catacombs, monuments, statues and so much more.
Rome
Rome, also nicknamed Caput Mundi or The Eternal City, is of course one of the most renown cities around the world. It's the capital of Italy and also the country's most populated city, with around 3 million people living there.
Since Rome is one of the oldest cities in Europe, the city's history is quite long but very interesting. It was founded before Christ, in 753 BC, to be more exact. It's also the seat of Papacy since the 1st century AD.
Rome is one of the World Centers because of it's importance in the global economic system. Well, that shouldn't be a surprise, the oldest shopping mall in the world is Trajan's Market in Rome, of course. Looks like the Romans have always had a thing for shopping. Not to mention that Rome is famous for it's designer clothes and accessories.
The city of Rome is very appreciated by tourists too. When you think of Rome, surely you think about the Colosseum as the main attraction. The Colosseum is one of Rome's symbols, being the largest...
Since Rome is one of the oldest cities in Europe, the city's history is quite long but very interesting. It was founded before Christ, in 753 BC, to be more exact. It's also the seat of Papacy since the 1st century AD.
Rome is one of the World Centers because of it's importance in the global economic system. Well, that shouldn't be a surprise, the oldest shopping mall in the world is Trajan's Market in Rome, of course. Looks like the Romans have always had a thing for shopping. Not to mention that Rome is famous for it's designer clothes and accessories.
The city of Rome is very appreciated by tourists too. When you think of Rome, surely you think about the Colosseum as the main attraction. The Colosseum is one of Rome's symbols, being the largest...
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