The Rough Guide to Rome
The Rough Guide to Rome by Martin Dunford, published by Rough Guides in 2007, is a comprehensive travel handbook that spans 351 pages. This third edition offers an in-depth exploration of Rome, featuring vibrant color photographs and detailed maps that highlight the city’s most significant attractions. Readers can expect to find insights into iconic sites such as the Roman Forum, the Catacombs, Piazza Navona, and the Sistine Chapel, along with expanded coverage of essential sights and practical advice for various budgets.
In addition to the must-see landmarks, this guide includes recommendations for dining, accommodations, and enticing excursions to nearby destinations like Tivoli and the well-preserved ruins of Ostia. The Rough Guide to Rome also delves into the city’s rich classical history and its unique blend of ancient, Renaissance, Baroque, and modern influences. With its practical layout and thorough information, this edition serves as a valuable resource for travelers seeking to navigate and appreciate the complexities of Rome.
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In search of culture and romance? – with more colour, more maps and more photos, The Rough Guide to Rome is your definitive handbook to the world’s most captivating city. From the Roman Forum and the Catacombs to Piazza Navona and the Sistine Chapel the full-colour section introduces all Rome’s “must-sees.” Expanded coverage of Rome’s essential sights complete with brand new “author pick” featuring of all the best places to eat, drink and stay to suit every budget. You’ll find plenty of practical advice on enticing excursions including Tivoli, the beautiful preserved ruins of Ostia and the closest beaches. The guide also takes a comprehensive look at Rome’s enormous classical origins, perfect fusion of ancient, renaissance, baroque and modern, and comes complete with maps and plans for every area.
The Rough Guide to Rome is like having a local friend plan your trip!
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