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Insight Guides City Guide Rome
About this book
Newly updated edition of Insight Guides City Guide Rome is ideal for travellers seeking immersive cultural experiences
In-depth on history and culture: enjoy special features on Roman fashion and Mussolini's Legacy, all written by local experts
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Content overview:
-in-depth on history and culture
-invaluable maps, travel tips and practical information ensure effortless planning
-inspirational colour photography throughout
-inventivedesign makes for an engaging reading experience
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Table of contents
- Rome’s Top 10 Attractions
- Editor’s Choice
- Introduction: The Eternal City
- Rome and the Romans
- Decisive Dates
- The Making of Rome
- Art and Architecture
- Insight: Bernini and the Baroque
- The Shape of Modern Rome
- Rome on Film
- Food and Drink
- Shopping
- Insight: Markets in Rome
- Introduction: Orientation
- The Capitoline Hill
- Insight: The Capitoline Museums
- Ancient Rome
- Insight: The Grim Glory of the Colosseum
- Fontana di Trevi and Quirinale
- Piazza di Spagna and Tridente
- The Vatican and Prati
- Insight: Treasures of the Vatican
- Insight: Sistine Chapel
- Piazza Navona and the Pantheon
- Campo de’ Fiori and the Ghetto
- Via Veneto and Villa Borghese
- Insight: Galleria Borghese
- Trastevere and the Gianicolo
- Aventino and Testaccio
- Celio and San Giovanni
- Monti and Esquilino
- The Appian Way
- Insight: Relics of the Catacombs
- Introduction: Excursions from Rome
- Ostia Antica
- Tivoli
- Insight: Green Retreats
- Castelli Romani
- Etruscan Towns
- Transport
- A-Z: A Handy Summary of Practical Information
- Understanding the Language
- Further Reading
- Rome Street Atlas