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Rome points of interest and best things to do to discover the Eternal City

Pantheon Rome main entrance

Do you need tickets for the Pantheon ? How to visit Rome Pantheon and avoid the queue

Visiting the Pantheon in Rome to witness an architectural wonder of the ancient world is a must when in Italy’s capital. It’s one of the most popular sights in Rome – a good reason to make sure you have all the answers on your questions before you visit. Like: “Is the Pantheon free?” and “What Pantheon [...]

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Best street art in Rome guide

Best Street Art In Rome: Areas, Tours, Famous & Local Artists

Best Street Art Rome - what is it? Well, you may think that Rome is all sculptures, fountains, cobbled streets, and beautiful piazzas. And that’s a fairly true assessment, but it is not the full picture of this city. Rome is a mish mash of ancient and new, and for every market square or statue [...]

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Rome monuments and landmarks

Famous Rome Monuments & Landmarks you Need to Visit

The monuments of ancient Rome are the subject of study the world over! With over 50 major Roman landmarks to be explored in the city, you’ll be spoiled for choice! Visit these beauties and you will feel connected to an empire that stretched through Europe to Africa and western Asia. Read this article in conjunction [...]

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Piazza Santa Maria Maggiore

Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore: Tickets & Opening Hours

The Basilica Papale di Santa Maria Maggiore Rome is a Papal Basilica and is dedicated to the Virgin Mary. It is the largest of its kind in Rome. Although a Papal cathedral, the Church is not located in the Vatican City. It is to be found within Rome. However, the Italian state is obliged, thanks [...]

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piazza navona rome

Piazza Navona Rome: Fountains, Facts and History

A favourite square in Rome amongst visitors and locals alike, the Piazza Navona, Rome is an absolute must-see when in Rome. Surrounded on all sides by beautiful baroque architecture, this piazza inspires all in those who are lucky enough to pass through it. Check out our guide to the Piazza Navona, Rome. Impress your travel [...]

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museums in rome

Museums in Rome: The Top 10 Museums and Galleries

Rome can be overwhelming. If you are there on a short city break, then you’ll be hard pressed to fit everything in. You can for example spend your whole Saturday in the Vatican, which leaves little room for anything else.  But there are some “must-sees” and “must-dos” that can help you hit off the best [...]

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churches in Rome

Top 10 Churches in Rome to discover the City with a New Eye

Rome, as we well know, has hundreds of amazing historical and cultural attractions. From beautiful piazzas to ancient ruins, museums and art galleries, there is something to keep even the most discerning traveller entertained. On top of that, there are literally dozens of amazing churches in Rome just waiting to be explored! Often touted as [...]

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italian fruit markets in rome

Top 15 markets in Rome for food lovers and local vibe

You may caught up in checking out the big sites such as the Vatican or the Colosseum when visiting Rome. Nevertheless, make sure you take time to visit the range of fabulous markets in Rome that are open throughout the week! There a literally dozens of amazing spots at which to try delicious food or [...]

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Shopping in Rome : top streets for window shoppers

Rome is not all about old ruins and the splendour of the Vatican. It is also a window shopper’s paradise! Whether you want to look at high-end fashion, partake in outlet shopping in Rome, or source beautiful antiques, shopping in Rome, Italy is AMAZING! Check out our guide below on how to make the most [...]

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altar of the fatherland

Altar Of The Fatherland Rome: Visit The Vittorio Emanuele II Monument

You don’t want to invest in a good camera for your trip to Rome and not take pictures of the famous Altar of the Fatherland. This eye-catching national monument covered in white marble that glistens in the sun is a sight to remember fondly. This is arguably the best place for a panoramic view of [...]

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