With the start of spring, many of us have already started to make holiday plans.. The capital city of Italy, Rome, is one of the most demanded places within the scope of Italy tours, preferred by many of those planning a European vacation.. Regardless of whether you buy a package tour or make an individual plan, we include Rome in the Italy tour even for a few days, with the phrase “All roads lead to Rome”.
Rome, the world’s cultural capital, has so protected its historical heritage that it makes you feel like you are in an open-air museum.. It is impossible not to be impressed by visiting this city.
First of all, you should know that it is essential to take a panoramic tour of the city of Rome.. But don’t do it with hope-on hope-off. Since the city is already small enough to be visited on foot, you can walk to your heart’s content.
Let’s come to Places to visit in Rome to our list
COLESIUM / COLLOSEUM
The building, known as the Flavianus Amphitheater, is a historical building that was built by the Emperors for Gladiator fights in 80 AD and can accommodate 55 thousand people.
It is the arena where 300,000 people were killed during the period it was used. In the structure that witnessed the biggest scenes of human massacre, the lights of the Colosseum are left on day and night for 1 week, wherever the death penalty is abolished in the world.
PALATINO HILL – ROMAN FORUM
The hill built on one of the 7 hills in the city of Rome. Although it does not offer the opportunity to see all parts of Rome from a bird’s eye view, it is one of the ideal spots to watch a part of it.. The open-air museum just below the hill is the place called the Roman Forum.. Since this is the living space of the ancient Romans, you can see the monuments, temples and buildings used at that time.. Another monument worth seeing is the Arch of Constantine in the Forum area.
I. VITTORIO EMANUELE MONUMENT
early 1900s 1900 to 1974 It is a colossal monument built entirely of marble to honor Vittorio Emanuele, the king of Rome.
FONTANA DI TREVI
The famous fountain of love. It is the most famous fountain in the world.. The artists who contributed to the fountain are Bernini, Guiseppe Pannini and Nicola Salvi.. Guiseppe Pannini completed the classical and baroque fountain in 1762.
PANTHEON
The building, which has been used as a church since the 7th century, actually means the temple of the gods in Greek. Its concrete dome with a diameter of 43 meters is the first and largest one-piece dome built before Hagia Sophia.
P.ZZA NAVONA / NAVONA SQUARE
One of the most crowded and entertaining squares in Rome. Surrounded by cafes, restaurants and painters, the square has a 4-season fountain, a Neptune fountain at one end and a Moro fountain at the other.
CAMPO DE’FIORI
Campo di Fiori square, which has been home to a market where vegetables, fruits and flowers of various colors have been sold for centuries, 6 days a week from 07:00 to 13:30 except Sundays. The open market is located in the heart of Italy’s capital, Rome.
Although it is a small square, it welcomes many visitors with its colorful market and fresh local products sold.. There is a busier crowd of people than usual, especially on Saturdays.
Another reason why the square is so important is the sect and heresy that was born in the town of Nola, Italy in 1548. It is the statue of the philosopher Giordano Bruno, a victim of the Inquisition who was burned to death because of the fire!
P.ZZA DI SPAGNA /SPANISH STEPS
In fact, it is one of the two places that comes to mind when Rome is mentioned.. The first is the Fountain of Love and the second is the Spanish Steps.. The 137-step Spanish Steps are named after the Spanish Embassy at the top of the stairs.. It is a place where locals and tourists take time to relax.. How about you take a breather here after wandering the streets from street to street
PIAZZA DEL POPOLO
Popolo square is the big square at the north entrance of the city. Built in 1834 by the artist Valadier, the square has two of everything.. The church of Santa Maria del Popolo on the left side of the square is a must see. When the church was rebuilt between 1472 and 1477, famous names as painters and sculptors (such as Bernini, Raffaello, Caracci…) also contributed.
Twin church Santa Maria dei Miracoli and Santa Maria di Montesanto, the Flaminio obelisk in the middle of the square (a granite pillar made in Egypt between 1232 – 1200 BC), two opposite fountains are among the must-sees in the square.
CASTEL S. ANGELO
The river flowing softly through the city of Rome and giving the city its allure It is a historical building standing upright just opposite the most beautiful bridge on it.. Sant Angelo Castle has 58 rooms. While visiting the rooms, you see the furniture, tables, wooden furniture used in that period.. There are cannons in some parts of the castle. These are kept ready in case a war breaks out. Another reason is that the Pope is protected here.. Another historical information of the castle is that Cem Sultan, son of Fatih Sultan Mehmet, was imprisoned in this castle for years. After visiting the inside of the building, do not forget to go out to the terrace and watch the view of Rome.
PONTE SANT ANGELO BRIDGEÜ
There are sculptures made by the famous sculptor Bernini and his students right in front of the castle, as well as the subject of Dan Brown’s movie Angels and Demons. Don’t forget to walk on the Ponte Sant Angelo bridge, which is the main bridge.
SAN PIETRO
The Vatican is located within the borders of the country. This is a big square, Vatican museum and St.. Pietro’s Basilica is one of the most important places to see in Rome.
Before you come to Rome to visit the museum, you can buy your museum ticket online and visit the museum without waiting in line.. Then, the most important place of the region, the biggest church of Christianity, St.. Peter’s Basilica (St. Peter’s Basilica). The basilica is dedicated to the tomb of Peter II and the Pieta sculpture by Michelangelo (Hz..
After visiting the building, don’t forget to go up to the dome and watch the view from the top.. If you want to get out without using the elevator, keep in mind that you have to climb 551 steps, and if you want to use the elevator, 320 steps after the elevator
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