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Discover Rome Between Moments

Stunning Rome is best discovered by walking, pausing, looking up and sometimes getting lost.

Beyond its most iconic landmarks, Rome unfolds through unexpected corners, quiet moments and simple rituals that have shaped everyday life for centuries.

These suggestions offer a starting point to explore Rome in its truest form.
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Ancient Rome

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Pantheon: Standing beneath its open dome is a moment of pure architectural wonder.
Colosseo & Fori Imperiali: The monumental heart of ancient Rome, where history still feels present.
Fori Romani & Palatino: Layers of history where the city once took shape, overlooking the ruins of imperial power.
Fontana di Trevi: The terminal point of the Virgo aqueduct, the only ancient aqueduct in continuous use to this day, is the most famous of Roman fountains.

The Squares

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Piazza di Spagna with its Scalinata di Trinità dei Monti: A constant flow of people, light and quiet elegance, where Rome feels both grand and effortlessly alive.
Piazza del Popolo: Open, balanced, almost cinematic. A place of arrival, where the city seems to unfold in every direction.
Piazza San Pietro: Vast and embracing, designed to gather and hold. Even in silence, it carries a sense of something greater.
Piazza Campo de’ Fiori: Campo de’ Fiori is a bustling market during the mornings and then transforms into a lively square at night full of bars and restaurants.

Churches and Basilicas

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Basilica di San Pietro: Overwhelming in scale yet precise in every detail. A space that leaves a lasting impression, whether expected or not.
Santa Maria Maggiore: Golden light, quiet grandeur, and centuries layered without interruption.
Santa Maria in Trastevere: The Basilica was probably the first official place of Christian worship in Rome.
San Giovanni in Laterano: The “mother of all the churches in the world” and represents the ideal trait d’union between the pagan and the Christian era.

Hidden Gems

Galleria Sciarra: A stunning Art Nouveau courtyard, a hidden “painted box” just steps from the Trevi Fountain.
Coppedè District: One of the most characteristic of the city’s districts or boroughs. A corner of Rome which is most surprising for its bizarre architecture.
Giardino degli Aranci: A peaceful hilltop terrace offering one of the city’s most evocative sunset views.
Gianicolo: One of Rome’s most beautiful panoramic spots, especially at sunset, where the city reveals itself in quiet, sweeping views.

A Taste of Rome

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FOOD TRAILS

Roman Classics Pasta

Carbonara
Amatriciana
Cacio e Pepe
Gricia

Roman specialties

Saltimbocca alla Romana
Coda alla Vaccinara
Trippa romana

Street Food & Sweet Traditions

Pizza al taglio (Roman style)
Supplì
Fiore di zucca
Filetto di baccalà
Maritozzo
Cono gelato

 

MAIN NEIGHBORHOODS IN ROME TO EAT

Testaccio
Piazza Navona
Trastevere
Campo de’ Fiori
Monti