Guidebook for Roma

Francesca
Guidebook for Roma

Shopping

This street close to the Vatican is a good shopping street especially for women.
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Via Cola di Rienzo
Via Cola di Rienzo
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This street close to the Vatican is a good shopping street especially for women.
Castroni has been in this spot since the ’30s. This is the shop where all the Roman grandmothers go if they are looking for something special to cook!
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Castroni
196 Via Cola di Rienzo
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Castroni has been in this spot since the ’30s. This is the shop where all the Roman grandmothers go if they are looking for something special to cook!
Pocket2000 is one the finest shop in Rome for new and vintage comics, graphic novels and memorabilia
Pocket 2000 Libreria Roma
39 Via Famagosta
Pocket2000 is one the finest shop in Rome for new and vintage comics, graphic novels and memorabilia
A few steps away from our apartment in Viale Giulio Cesare, there is one of the biggest Feltrinelli bookshop in Rome.
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Feltrinelli Bookstores
88 Viale Giulio Cesare
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A few steps away from our apartment in Viale Giulio Cesare, there is one of the biggest Feltrinelli bookshop in Rome.
Just footsteps away from the Trevi Fountain and Piazza di Spagna, the building itself is worth a visit. In the basement, next to the super fun design supermarket and the Tax Free Lounge – which for tourists is heaven – there is a treasure from Ancient Rome: the Aqua Virgo Aqueduct that Emperor Augustus inaugurated in the Year 19 BCE.
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Rinascente Roma Tritone
61 Via del Tritone
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Just footsteps away from the Trevi Fountain and Piazza di Spagna, the building itself is worth a visit. In the basement, next to the super fun design supermarket and the Tax Free Lounge – which for tourists is heaven – there is a treasure from Ancient Rome: the Aqua Virgo Aqueduct that Emperor Augustus inaugurated in the Year 19 BCE.
You can easily reach this mall by subway. You must get off at Valle Aurelia, two stops away from Ottaviano. It is open 7 days a week.
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Centro Commerciale Aura
30 Viale di Valle Aurelia
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You can easily reach this mall by subway. You must get off at Valle Aurelia, two stops away from Ottaviano. It is open 7 days a week.
Schostal is an historic store (144 years old) for the who’s who of Rome society. It boasts classic Italian products such as shirts, neckties, knitwear and intimates. Prices are not low, but the quality is superb!
Schostal dal 1870 in Roma
29 Via della Fontanella di Borghese
Schostal is an historic store (144 years old) for the who’s who of Rome society. It boasts classic Italian products such as shirts, neckties, knitwear and intimates. Prices are not low, but the quality is superb!

Drinks & Nightlife

A fun, happening brasserie in the cool neighborhood of Prati. If you’re looking for something different from your typical Roman restaurant, this is it.
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La Zanzara
84 Via Crescenzio
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A fun, happening brasserie in the cool neighborhood of Prati. If you’re looking for something different from your typical Roman restaurant, this is it.
A few steps away from our apartment in Via Ostia sits Rome’s oldest jazz club, Alexanderplatz, a down to earth venue which wouldn’t be out of place in the mecca of Jazz: Greenwich Village, New York. Many of the most prominent jazz, blues, soul, music artists have performed there, including Wynton Marsalis, Brad Meldhau, Red Rodney, Freddy Cole, Stefano Bollani, Fabrizio Bosso, Sarah Jane Morris, Steve Coleman and many more.
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Alexanderplatz Jazz Club
9 Via Ostia
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A few steps away from our apartment in Via Ostia sits Rome’s oldest jazz club, Alexanderplatz, a down to earth venue which wouldn’t be out of place in the mecca of Jazz: Greenwich Village, New York. Many of the most prominent jazz, blues, soul, music artists have performed there, including Wynton Marsalis, Brad Meldhau, Red Rodney, Freddy Cole, Stefano Bollani, Fabrizio Bosso, Sarah Jane Morris, Steve Coleman and many more.
Our friend Massimo has a wealth of knowledge about Rome, his country, natural wines and so much more.This wine shop is highly recommended!
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L’Angolo Divino Wine Bar Enoteca
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Our friend Massimo has a wealth of knowledge about Rome, his country, natural wines and so much more.This wine shop is highly recommended!
Named after the fig tree which shades the chess-playing old boys outside, Bar del Fico is good any time of the day, from breakfast through to dinner.
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Bar del Fico - gypsy style cool
34 Via della Pace
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Named after the fig tree which shades the chess-playing old boys outside, Bar del Fico is good any time of the day, from breakfast through to dinner.

Food Scene

Sfiziarte is a small space with bar seats only. However, there, everything is perfect. Tiziano is a great chef and he’s also very friendly. Highly recommended!
Sfiziarte
53 Via Andrea Doria
Sfiziarte is a small space with bar seats only. However, there, everything is perfect. Tiziano is a great chef and he’s also very friendly. Highly recommended!
Il Colibrì is a friendly, family run restaurant , which serves the sort of Italian food that an Italian mother would be proud to give to her family! We love this restaurant and many of our guests love it too!
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Il Colibrì
69 Via Famagosta
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Il Colibrì is a friendly, family run restaurant , which serves the sort of Italian food that an Italian mother would be proud to give to her family! We love this restaurant and many of our guests love it too!
Antonello's coffee bar is one of the best in Rome.
Artigiano Del Caffe
14 Via Famagosta
Antonello's coffee bar is one of the best in Rome.
There you can find one of the best ice cream in Rome. Light years ahead from the bad ice creams that tourists usually buy in the ice cream shops in Via Ottaviano and close to piazza Risorgimento.
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Fattore Gelato Roma
53/B Via Andrea Doria
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There you can find one of the best ice cream in Rome. Light years ahead from the bad ice creams that tourists usually buy in the ice cream shops in Via Ottaviano and close to piazza Risorgimento.
This place is perfect for Sunday brunch with kids.
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Camillo B Roma
19/21 Piazza Cavour
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This place is perfect for Sunday brunch with kids.
This a vegetarian restaurant nice and relaxed, suitable for couples, families and friends.
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Orto Verde e Goloso
142 Via Giuseppe Gioachino Belli
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This a vegetarian restaurant nice and relaxed, suitable for couples, families and friends.
The best ice cream in Rome! I have nothing else to add.
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Gelateria dei Gracchi
272 Via dei Gracchi
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The best ice cream in Rome! I have nothing else to add.
This restaurant is very far from the apartment, but I love it. It is located in the hearth Garbatella. The food is of excellent quality. Some of the dishes are classic Italian fare while many others are twists on tradition mixed with exotic and unexpected flavors.
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Al Ristoro degli Angeli
2 Via Luigi Orlando
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This restaurant is very far from the apartment, but I love it. It is located in the hearth Garbatella. The food is of excellent quality. Some of the dishes are classic Italian fare while many others are twists on tradition mixed with exotic and unexpected flavors.
Eataly is a huge food shop and restaurant. It is unique in promoting the italian food through the vast collection of goods around Italy
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Eataly Roma
Piazzale 12 Ottobre 1492
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Eataly is a huge food shop and restaurant. It is unique in promoting the italian food through the vast collection of goods around Italy
Zia Rilla is a fabulous pasta restaurant, which is in right in front of the entrance of our building.
Zia Rilla
18 Via Famagosta
Zia Rilla is a fabulous pasta restaurant, which is in right in front of the entrance of our building.
Great place for breaking the traditional Italian style dinners. Highly recommended for families.
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Beef Bazaar
136 Via Germanico
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Great place for breaking the traditional Italian style dinners. Highly recommended for families.
One of the best pizzeria in the Vatican area.
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Lievito - Prati
12 Via Andrea Doria
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One of the best pizzeria in the Vatican area.
A cozy bistrot, very close to our apartment but far from tourist paths .
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La Fiorentina
20-22 Via Andrea Doria
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A cozy bistrot, very close to our apartment but far from tourist paths .
My husband loves the Montecarlo's pizza. It is thin and crispy with so many combination on it, very simple (without too much ingredients) but soo tasty. The service is fast, nice and efficient and the prices are very cheap.
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La Montecarlo
13 Vicolo Savelli
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My husband loves the Montecarlo's pizza. It is thin and crispy with so many combination on it, very simple (without too much ingredients) but soo tasty. The service is fast, nice and efficient and the prices are very cheap.
If you would like to enjoy an espresso coffee, in an environment packed with history and style, this is the place! Canova Tadolini is the spectacular example of a stylish coffee bar. It used to be the studio of two consecutive sculptors in the 19th century (Antonio Canova and his student Adamo Tadolini) and is still filled to the brim with models of sculptures and tools of the masters. It makes for a truly unique coffee experience
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Canova Tadolini
150/a Via del Babuino
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If you would like to enjoy an espresso coffee, in an environment packed with history and style, this is the place! Canova Tadolini is the spectacular example of a stylish coffee bar. It used to be the studio of two consecutive sculptors in the 19th century (Antonio Canova and his student Adamo Tadolini) and is still filled to the brim with models of sculptures and tools of the masters. It makes for a truly unique coffee experience

Arts & Culture

You can easily reach the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna (also known as GNAM) getting the tram no. 19. The tramway stop is in Via Barletta close to the Ottaviano metro station. This museum holds a very large permanent collection of modern and contemporary art focusing on Italian artists, including some favorites of mine such as Boccioni, Balla, Capogrossi, Modigliani, Sironi, Corcos and Giovanni Fattori. The museum presents also an impressive collection of international artists, such as Van Gogh, Klimt, Duchamp, Giacometti, Mirò and Braque.
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National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art
131 Viale delle Belle Arti
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You can easily reach the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna (also known as GNAM) getting the tram no. 19. The tramway stop is in Via Barletta close to the Ottaviano metro station. This museum holds a very large permanent collection of modern and contemporary art focusing on Italian artists, including some favorites of mine such as Boccioni, Balla, Capogrossi, Modigliani, Sironi, Corcos and Giovanni Fattori. The museum presents also an impressive collection of international artists, such as Van Gogh, Klimt, Duchamp, Giacometti, Mirò and Braque.
This Basilica is not far from the Colosseum. The structure is a three-tiered complex of buildings: (1) the present basilica built just before the year 1100 during the height of the Middle Ages; (2) beneath the present basilica is a 4th-century basilica that had been converted out of the home of a Roman nobleman, part of which had in the 1st century briefly served as an early church, and the basement of which had in the 2nd century briefly served as a mithraeum; (3) the home of the Roman nobleman had been built on the foundations of republican era villa and warehouse that had been destroyed in the Great Fire of 64 AD.
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Basilica of San Clemente
95 Via Labicana
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This Basilica is not far from the Colosseum. The structure is a three-tiered complex of buildings: (1) the present basilica built just before the year 1100 during the height of the Middle Ages; (2) beneath the present basilica is a 4th-century basilica that had been converted out of the home of a Roman nobleman, part of which had in the 1st century briefly served as an early church, and the basement of which had in the 2nd century briefly served as a mithraeum; (3) the home of the Roman nobleman had been built on the foundations of republican era villa and warehouse that had been destroyed in the Great Fire of 64 AD.
The palace that now houses the Gallery was the party villa of the noble Borghese family and is dating back to early XVI century. The Cardinal Scipione Borghese, nephew of Pope V, was a great art collector and true passionate of ancient Roman art, Caravaggio, Bernini, Raphael and Titian works, among the others. The major part of Scipione Borghese’s collection is still housed in the Gallery, which boasts one of the most impressive art collections in the world, for this reason is a must-see during your holiday in Rome.
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Galería Borghese y Museo
5 Piazzale Scipione Borghese
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The palace that now houses the Gallery was the party villa of the noble Borghese family and is dating back to early XVI century. The Cardinal Scipione Borghese, nephew of Pope V, was a great art collector and true passionate of ancient Roman art, Caravaggio, Bernini, Raphael and Titian works, among the others. The major part of Scipione Borghese’s collection is still housed in the Gallery, which boasts one of the most impressive art collections in the world, for this reason is a must-see during your holiday in Rome.
There is an ancient pyramid in Rome, near the Porta San Paolo and the Protestant Cemetery. It was built as a tomb for Gaius Cestius, a member of the Epulones religious corporation. it is today one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome. Reservations recommended.
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Pyramid of Caius Cestius
Via Raffaele Persichetti
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There is an ancient pyramid in Rome, near the Porta San Paolo and the Protestant Cemetery. It was built as a tomb for Gaius Cestius, a member of the Epulones religious corporation. it is today one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome. Reservations recommended.
The Crypta Balbi is part of the complex of Museo Nazionale Romano. The site takes up a whole city block in the historical center of Rome, secluded by the streets of Via delle Botteghe Oscure, Via dei Polacchi, Via dei Delfini and Via Caetani.The exhibition hosted in the rooms of the Crypta Balbi illustrates the different layers that built up the history of the site across the centuries. The section Archaeology and History of an Urban Landscape retraces the history of the complex since antiquity until the 20th century.
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Museo Nazionale Romano, Crypta Balbi
31 Via delle Botteghe Oscure
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The Crypta Balbi is part of the complex of Museo Nazionale Romano. The site takes up a whole city block in the historical center of Rome, secluded by the streets of Via delle Botteghe Oscure, Via dei Polacchi, Via dei Delfini and Via Caetani.The exhibition hosted in the rooms of the Crypta Balbi illustrates the different layers that built up the history of the site across the centuries. The section Archaeology and History of an Urban Landscape retraces the history of the complex since antiquity until the 20th century.
Setin Rome’s first public electrical power plant, the Centrale Montemartini Museum presents marble statues from the Capitoline Collection set against the backdrop of preserve turbines, diesel engines and steam boilers to create one of the most thought-provoking museum spaces Rome has to offer.
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Centrale Montemartini
106 Via Ostiense
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Setin Rome’s first public electrical power plant, the Centrale Montemartini Museum presents marble statues from the Capitoline Collection set against the backdrop of preserve turbines, diesel engines and steam boilers to create one of the most thought-provoking museum spaces Rome has to offer.
This museum houses the Ara Pacis of Augustus, an ancient monument that was initially inaugurated on 9 B.C. to honor the return of Augustus, the statesman and military leader who was the first Emperor of the Roman Empire. The museum has been designed by Richard Meier and it hosts several temporary exhibitions, mainly linked to contemporary art.
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Museo de la Ara Pacis
Lungotevere in Augusta
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This museum houses the Ara Pacis of Augustus, an ancient monument that was initially inaugurated on 9 B.C. to honor the return of Augustus, the statesman and military leader who was the first Emperor of the Roman Empire. The museum has been designed by Richard Meier and it hosts several temporary exhibitions, mainly linked to contemporary art.
Located in Piazza Capodiferro, Palazzo Spada will manage to take your breath away if you aren’t already engulfed by another beauty in Rome’s historic center. The palazzo, with a beautiful garden facing the Tiver River, is home to the Galleria Spada, the Cardinal Spada’s private collection: housing works by Guido Reni, Titian, Jan Brueghel the Elder, Guercino, Rubens, Dürer, Caravaggio and Domenichino, and the list goes on. However, one of the most popular views is the master architect Borromini’s forced perspective optical illusion in the internal courtyard.
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Galería Spada
13 Piazza Capo di Ferro
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Located in Piazza Capodiferro, Palazzo Spada will manage to take your breath away if you aren’t already engulfed by another beauty in Rome’s historic center. The palazzo, with a beautiful garden facing the Tiver River, is home to the Galleria Spada, the Cardinal Spada’s private collection: housing works by Guido Reni, Titian, Jan Brueghel the Elder, Guercino, Rubens, Dürer, Caravaggio and Domenichino, and the list goes on. However, one of the most popular views is the master architect Borromini’s forced perspective optical illusion in the internal courtyard.
The Palazzo delle Esposizioni is an exhibition site. It’s the largest interdisciplinary exhibition space in the center of Rome, at over 10,000 square meters. The space is distributed over two floors and features a smart system for artificial light that mechanically adapts according to the artworks exhibited.
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Palacio de Exposiciones
194 Via Nazionale
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The Palazzo delle Esposizioni is an exhibition site. It’s the largest interdisciplinary exhibition space in the center of Rome, at over 10,000 square meters. The space is distributed over two floors and features a smart system for artificial light that mechanically adapts according to the artworks exhibited.
Also known as Teatro Costanzi, named after the man who financed the theater’s construction, the Teatro dell’Opera features ballet and opera performances but also hosts concerts by internationally renowned artists. During the summer - in July and August - the theater moves to the amazing outdoor archaeological space of the Baths of Caracalla, a tradition that started in 1937.
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Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Piazza Beniamino Gigli
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Also known as Teatro Costanzi, named after the man who financed the theater’s construction, the Teatro dell’Opera features ballet and opera performances but also hosts concerts by internationally renowned artists. During the summer - in July and August - the theater moves to the amazing outdoor archaeological space of the Baths of Caracalla, a tradition that started in 1937.
The Trajan’s Market is a large complex of ruins featuring monuments that date back to Roman times. Since 2007 it has hosted the Imperial Fora Museum. The arcades in Trajan’s Market are now believed by many to have been the administrative offices for Emperor Trajan. The shops and apartments were built on a multi-level structure and recall the semicircular shape of the Trajan’s Forum.
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Trajan's Market
94 Via IV Novembre
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The Trajan’s Market is a large complex of ruins featuring monuments that date back to Roman times. Since 2007 it has hosted the Imperial Fora Museum. The arcades in Trajan’s Market are now believed by many to have been the administrative offices for Emperor Trajan. The shops and apartments were built on a multi-level structure and recall the semicircular shape of the Trajan’s Forum.
The world's oldest museum! Opened to the public in 1734 under Clement XII, the Capitoline Museums are considered the first museum in the world. The Capitoline Museums are composed of three main buildings surrounding the Piazza del Campidoglio and interlinked by an underground gallery beneath the piazza.
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Loba Capitolina
1 Piazza del Campidoglio
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The world's oldest museum! Opened to the public in 1734 under Clement XII, the Capitoline Museums are considered the first museum in the world. The Capitoline Museums are composed of three main buildings surrounding the Piazza del Campidoglio and interlinked by an underground gallery beneath the piazza.
People come from every corner of the world to visit this place! Merely thinking about the long lines makes me want to take a seat. Sometimes it seems like there is never an off day. The collection at the Vatican Museums (the most visited museum in Italy) is even larger than the queue outside so allow a day to wander the corridors and discover masterpieces of painting, sculpture and other works of art collected by the popes through the centuries. The Museums include several monumental works of art, such as the Sistine Chapel, the Gallery of Maps, the Chapel of Beato Angelico, the Raphael Rooms and Loggia and the Borgia Apartment.
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Museos Vaticanos
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People come from every corner of the world to visit this place! Merely thinking about the long lines makes me want to take a seat. Sometimes it seems like there is never an off day. The collection at the Vatican Museums (the most visited museum in Italy) is even larger than the queue outside so allow a day to wander the corridors and discover masterpieces of painting, sculpture and other works of art collected by the popes through the centuries. The Museums include several monumental works of art, such as the Sistine Chapel, the Gallery of Maps, the Chapel of Beato Angelico, the Raphael Rooms and Loggia and the Borgia Apartment.
Designed by Donato Bramante (a rival of Michelangelo) the chiostro or cloister was once the centre of a Renaissance monastery. After careful restoration, this elegant complex is now used for some of the city’s best and most popular exhibitions.
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Chiostro del Bramante
5 Arco della Pace
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Designed by Donato Bramante (a rival of Michelangelo) the chiostro or cloister was once the centre of a Renaissance monastery. After careful restoration, this elegant complex is now used for some of the city’s best and most popular exhibitions.
Palazzo Barberini is a 17th-century palace, facing the Piazza Barberini in Rione Trevi. It houses the National Gallery of Ancient Art, one of the most important painting collections in Italy. It includes Raphael's portrait "La fornarina", Caravaggio's "Judith Beheading Holofernes" and a Hans Holbein portrait of Henry VIII.
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Palazzo Barberini
12 Piazza Giacomo Matteotti
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Palazzo Barberini is a 17th-century palace, facing the Piazza Barberini in Rione Trevi. It houses the National Gallery of Ancient Art, one of the most important painting collections in Italy. It includes Raphael's portrait "La fornarina", Caravaggio's "Judith Beheading Holofernes" and a Hans Holbein portrait of Henry VIII.
The Etruscans were contemporaries of the early Romans and exerted a heavy influence on the founding of Rome. Later, they were conquered by their neighbours and assimilated into Roman culture so much of their history has been lost. Visit the National Etruscan Museum in Villa Giulia to unravel some of the mystery; inside are some of the most important artifacts from that era.
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Museo Nacional Etrusco
Piazzale di Villa Giulia 9
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The Etruscans were contemporaries of the early Romans and exerted a heavy influence on the founding of Rome. Later, they were conquered by their neighbours and assimilated into Roman culture so much of their history has been lost. Visit the National Etruscan Museum in Villa Giulia to unravel some of the mystery; inside are some of the most important artifacts from that era.
Designed by controversial architect Zaha Hadid, the MAXXI is an unconventional space both inside and out. This striking building is composed of giant intersecting concrete segments that seem severe from the outside, but inside create flowing pathways that gently transport the visitor through this modern, open-plan space. The MAXXI hosts thought-provoking and colorful exhibitions from the modern art world.
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MAXXI - Museo Nacional de Arte del Siglo XXI
4a Via Guido Reni
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Designed by controversial architect Zaha Hadid, the MAXXI is an unconventional space both inside and out. This striking building is composed of giant intersecting concrete segments that seem severe from the outside, but inside create flowing pathways that gently transport the visitor through this modern, open-plan space. The MAXXI hosts thought-provoking and colorful exhibitions from the modern art world.
Among the designer shops of Piazza di Spagna lies a hidden paradise for literary lovers. The Keats-Shelley Memorial House commemorates the poets John Keats and Percy Bysshe Shelley, and houses an extensive collection of pieces from the Romantic Age. The small apartment that Keats died in now contains one of the finest libraries of Romantic literature, handwritten letters, a lock of Shelley’s hair and other treasures.
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Keats-Shelley Memorial House
26 Piazza di Spagna
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Among the designer shops of Piazza di Spagna lies a hidden paradise for literary lovers. The Keats-Shelley Memorial House commemorates the poets John Keats and Percy Bysshe Shelley, and houses an extensive collection of pieces from the Romantic Age. The small apartment that Keats died in now contains one of the finest libraries of Romantic literature, handwritten letters, a lock of Shelley’s hair and other treasures.

Everything Else

Trionfale market is considered the first corner market in Rome and with its 273 stalls is the biggest in Rome. The market is organized in hallways, with colored stalls according to the merchandising category. Despite its vicinity to the Vatican, this traditional market caters to locals rather than to tourists. A majority of the market is given over to food stands and small home goods, but you can truly do just about anything in the crazy mishmash that is Trionfale Market. There is a stand for shoe repairs, eyeglass fittings, haircuts and more. This is a major hub of activity in the Prati area.
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Mercato Rionale
60 Via Flaminia
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Trionfale market is considered the first corner market in Rome and with its 273 stalls is the biggest in Rome. The market is organized in hallways, with colored stalls according to the merchandising category. Despite its vicinity to the Vatican, this traditional market caters to locals rather than to tourists. A majority of the market is given over to food stands and small home goods, but you can truly do just about anything in the crazy mishmash that is Trionfale Market. There is a stand for shoe repairs, eyeglass fittings, haircuts and more. This is a major hub of activity in the Prati area.

Getting Around

The Ottaviano-San Pietro metro station is just 200 meters from the apartment. From there you easily reach Termini Station and the most charming paces of the city (Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, Colosseum, etc.).
Via Ottaviano & Via Barletta
The Ottaviano-San Pietro metro station is just 200 meters from the apartment. From there you easily reach Termini Station and the most charming paces of the city (Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, Colosseum, etc.).
Ciclomorfosi is a nice bike shop, which is right in front of the entrance of our building. There you can rent an electric or normal bike at very affordable prices.
CICLOMORFOSI Bike Rent
12 Via Famagosta
Ciclomorfosi is a nice bike shop, which is right in front of the entrance of our building. There you can rent an electric or normal bike at very affordable prices.

Parks & Nature

What differentiates Villa Borghese from other large parks such as Hyde Park or Central Park is the perfect combination between nature and Roman art. Villa Borghese is home to interesting architectural elements, sculptures, monuments and fountains created at different times by famous artists. You can easily reach Villa Borghese by tram (no. 19) or using the subway (the stops are Flaminio and Spagna).
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Il giardino del biviere. Villa Borghese
Piazzale Napoleone I
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What differentiates Villa Borghese from other large parks such as Hyde Park or Central Park is the perfect combination between nature and Roman art. Villa Borghese is home to interesting architectural elements, sculptures, monuments and fountains created at different times by famous artists. You can easily reach Villa Borghese by tram (no. 19) or using the subway (the stops are Flaminio and Spagna).