Rome, the Eternal City and capital of Italy, stands as one of the world's most extraordinary historical and cultural treasures. From the magnificent Colosseum and the awe-inspiring Pantheon to the sacred grandeur of the Vatican and its sweeping piazzas, every corner of this city breathes with layers of history stretching back more than two thousand years. Rome is the ultimate destination for lovers of art, architecture, world-class gastronomy, and the authentic Italian art of living.
The most famous Roman amphitheater and one of the greatest symbols of ancient civilization. Built in the 1st century, it could hold more than 80,000 spectators and was the center of gladiatorial combat and public spectacles. It is best visited early in the morning or close to closing time to avoid the largest crowds. For a complete experience, a combined visit to the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and the Palatine is recommended, for which at least 3 hours are needed.
An ancient Roman temple and the best-preserved Roman structure in existence. Its famous domed ceiling with the central opening (oculus) was the largest dome in the world for over a millennium.
The largest and most famous fountain in Rome, a symbol of Baroque Rome. Traditionally, visitors toss a coin into the fountain while making a wish to return to Rome.
