Tourism in Rome encompasses everything from visiting places of historical importance to accommodation facilities. Rome is an eternal city with a trove of architectural masterpieces and unparalleled concentration of exquisite art. The tourists in Rome prefer to visit Roman art galleries, catacombs, museums, parks and a wide array of Rome architectures.
The tourism in Rome can be broadly categorized as sightseeing tours, sightseeing cruise, sports tour, day tour and walking tour. The sightseeing tour normally includes visiting important destinations in Rome by hoping on and off the tour bus. The Day tour is normally restricted for a day.
Rome Attractions
Rome is world's most photogenic city with prominent structures like the Vatican, the Trevi Fountain, St Peter's Square, Spanish Steps and Colosseum.
- Some of the famous Rome architectural works include Ara Pacis Augustae, Capitoline Hill, Casina delle Civette, Circus Maximus, Domus Aurea, Golden House of Nero, Palazzo Venezia, Trevi Fountain, Roman Forum and Tomb of Cecilia Metella
- Some of the exquisite art galleries in Rome include Compless de Vittoriano, Casa di Goethe, Galleria Colonna, Gallera Spada, MARCO, Museo di Palazzo Venezia, National Gallery of S. Luca and Villa giulia Museum
- Rome has a large number of fountains including Fontana del Tritone, Baraccia Fountains, Trevi Fountain and Fontana dei Riumi
- People also visit Rome for its large number of
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parks. Some of the popular parks in Rome include Pincio, Orto Botanica, Parco Urbano de Pineto, Villa Sciarra and Villa Borghese
- Rome has a plentiful of museums. The people are permissible to enter the publicly owned museums in Rome without any cost. Some of the prominent museums in Rome include Museo di Roma, Keats Shelley House, Museo delle Auto della Polizia di Stato, Museo di Roma in Trastevere, Museo nazionale degli Strumenti Musicali and Palazzo Braschi
Rome Accommodation
Rome provides a wide array of accommodation facilities including hotels, cottages and farmhouses. All the accommodations in Rome provide excellent room services. Some of the leading hotels in Rome include Hotel Diocleziano, Sofitel Roma, Caesar House Residenze Romane,Albergo del Senato and Hotel Alimandi Vaticano.
Rome is wonderful place for those who love to go on a shopping spree. A wide variety of shops are scattered at every major destinations in Rome. The restaurants in Rome offer a wide variety of foods including traditional Italian foods.
Rome Transport
Rome is well connected by a wide range of public transport services including buses and taxis. Visitors can also travel within Rome by Metro. Everyday the trains run from 5.30 am to 11.30 pm from Termini Station. Tram service is also an efficient mode of transportation in Rome. The trams run from Rome city center.
The development of the tourism industry in Rome has added to the strong economic base of the capital city of Italy.
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