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Rome City Guide

by Tim Richards

Rome City Guide

Rome’s best-known attractions, the Colosseum, Forum, St Peter’s and the Spanish Steps but also hidden attractions of hearing Gregorian Chant in a monastery, visiting Rome’s finest food shop, Castroni, and join a walking tour of fountains. 36m 3s. [...]

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Ancient Rome sits alongside and melds into a 21st-century, traffic-clogged, tourist-pounded city. Here, over 2,700 years of history are at your feet.  

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First tip: don't do it unless you've a death wish or you can borrow someone else's car.   They said it couldn’t be done. They said that no outsider could drive right across Rome from one side to the other during the rush hour. They said that the Italian capital’s ancient road labyrinth, impassable traffic jams and maniacal drivers...
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