Rome
Rome, The Eternal City
Rome (or Roma in Italian) is the capital of Italy and has a population of 2.8 million, the Romans. According to legend, Rome city was founded by the twins Romulus and Remus in 753 BCE. The city is located on the banks of the river Tiber and was founded on top of seven hills; Palatine Hill, Aventine Hill, Capitoline Hill, Caelian Hill, Esquiline Hill, Quirinal Hill and Viminal Hill. Particularly the area around Palatine Hill and Capitoline Hill would later become the centre of power of the enormous Roman Empire. You can find many ruins and excavations here of the Forum Romanum and the Colosseum gives you an impression of how gladiators had to do battle in this enormous Roman amphitheatre.
A Journey Through Time
From the mighty Colosseum and sacred Roman Forum to the artistic treasures of the Vatican Museums and the serene beauty of Piazza Navona, Rome offers a timeline of history you can walk through. Ancient ruins sit side‑by‑side with Baroque squares, Renaissance masterpieces, and contemporary Italian culture — making Rome both timeless and alive.
Rome Places of Interest
Ancient Appian Way
Arch of Constantine
Arch of Titus
Argentina Tower
Barberini Palace
Basilica di Santa Maria in Comedin
Must‑See Landmarks
Rome’s iconic attractions span history, art, religion, and architecture:
- Colosseum — Stand inside the legendary amphitheatre where gladiators once battled.
- Roman Forum & Palatine Hill — Explore the heart of ancient political and social life.
- Pantheon — Marvel at one of antiquity’s most perfectly preserved buildings.
- Vatican City — Home to St. Peter’s Basilica and the Sistine Chapel.
- Trevi Fountain — Toss a coin and make a wish in Baroque splendour.
- Piazza Navona & Campo dei Fiori — Experience vibrant public squares with fountains, cafés, and markets.
- Spanish Steps & Piazza del Popolo — Classic spaces for strolling and people‑watching.
- Castel Sant’Angelo — Discover Rome’s layered history from imperial tomb to papal fortress.
Each landmark reveals a different chapter of Rome’s incredible story — from empire and religion to art and daily life.