Información sobre Roma

Rome has a wonderful collection of places that are wonderful places to stop off during your city tours. Big and beautiful, Piazza Navona has the ruins of a stadium built by Domitian in 86 AD E 'lined with Baroque palaces and there are three sources, including, in the center, the Fountain of the Four Rivers by Bernini. During the Renaissance, especially on holidays, the square was flooded, and naval battles were held false. One of the favorite gathering places for tourists, is the Piazza di Spagna, at the foot of the Spanish Steps Mountains. As for the staircase on the right is the Keats-Shelley Memorial, and the square is decorated with a fountain shaped like a boat (called Barcaccia), which are considered by Pietro Bernini, father of the more famous Gian Lorenzo. Of Spanish can take Via Condotti, a street of boutiques, and at no 86 is the famous Greek Cafe, the oldest café in Rome.

One of the most famous places in Rome is not a square, but a fountain, the Trevi Fountain. From Piazza del Quirinale, you can enjoy a magnificent view of Rome and St. Peter, while the Piazza Venezia is dominated by the "typewriter", as is often observed the huge monument to King Vittorio Emanuele II (Victoria). Piazza Barberini houses the beautiful Fontana del Tritone. Via Veneto is the heart of Rome, in the'50s and'60s, when Anita Ekberg was the symbol of the Dolce Vita atmosphere, the air Fellinian now gone, but claim there are still some fashion. In stark contrast to the frivolity of the past, is the austere church of Santa Maria della Conception with rococo decoration and a cemetery where the remains are preserved 4000 monks, used to decorate the walls of several underground chapels. Campo de 'Fiori square is a charming, busy every morning (except Sunday) from a colorful flower market and fruits and vegetables. Beside the square is the magnificent Renaissance Palazzo Farnese.