What are the 5 things to see absolutely a Rome? What is necessary not to get lost? Which i places of greatest interest and what are the information to visit them? Let's find out together!
Who has never dreamed of spending a day as a tourist in the wonderful Capital of Italy: Rome. A city rich in history, of evidence unique in the world and of culture. Being able to choose only 5 things to see absolutely in Rome is difficult but I want to try it anyway. I have prepared one for you selection of the five wonders of Rome.
The Colosseum
We are talking about largest amphitheater never built by man as well as being considered one of the major symbols of the city.
It is said that the moment the Colosseum the eternal city will fall, taking the whole world with it.
Inside were carried out the fighting between gladiators and the wild beasts or it was the place of the simulations for naval battles.
An audio guide I will take you to discover the history and changes of the monuments over the centuries thanks to a signposted route.
Opening hours: the Colosseum is open every day from 8:30 am to 16:30 pm (closing time varies according to the time of year).
Ticket price: € 12,00 (€ 7,50 reduced). The ticket includes the entrance to the Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum.
The Pantheon
La majestic dome and the famous colonnade make it a symbol of the city of Rome.
This is a building that had been dedicated to all the deities as its name suggests. It was built by the emperor Hadrian around 120 AD.
In the beginning it was a pagan temple but, in 609 AD it was converted to a Christian Basilica. From 1870 the Pantheon has become the place where the sovereigns of Italy were buried or great artists, we can mention: Vittorio Emanuele II, Umberto I, Margherita di Savoia e Raffaello Sanzio.
The ideal time to visit the Pantheon is between 11:00 and 13:00 because the rays of the sun that enter create a beautiful cascade of light.
Opening hours: open every day from 9:00 to 19:30, on holidays from 9:00 to 13:00.
Ticket price:€2,00
The Trevi Fountain
How not to mention among the 5 things to see absolutely in Rome Trevi Fountain. After a path of narrow streets in the capital you will arrive right in front of one of the most famous fountains in the world.
As you will discover it is just as you have always imagined it: crowded, lavish and the representation of the Dolce Vita. Every tourist who passes by toss a coin ed makes a wish! Ready to experience the thrill?
Timetables: always accessible
Cost of ticket: free, free visit
The Altar of the Fatherland
During the period of fascism it was the center of the demonstrations called by the regime, today it is a symbol ofnational identity as well as Art e cultural.
Opening hours: Monday to Thursday from 9:30 to 18:30. From Friday to Sunday and on holidays from 9:30 to 19:30.
Ticket price: € 7,00 (reduced € 3,50)
The Vatican Museums
I Vatican Museums are located within the Vatican State, smallest state in the world. Inside are collected works and treasures that the Catholic church Roman has received and collected over the centuries. Sculptures, paintings e artwork they are for the most part donated by the sovereigns of every part of the planet. THE Vatican Museums I am one of richest museum complexes in the world and include one picture gallery than collect works of Raffaello, Caravaggio, e Leonardo da Vinci.
How not to mention the very famous Sistine Chapel di Michelangelo.
Timetables: Monday to Saturday from 9:00 to 16:00. Closed on Sundays except the last Sunday of each month from 9:00 to 12:30.
Cost of ticket: € 16,00 (reduced € 8,00). Free every last Sunday of the month.
These were the 5 things to see absolutely in Rome, there would be many others but if you decide to spend a couple of days in the capital I suggest you mark them among the first things to do on your tour.
