San Lorenzo in Miranda – a church in a temple
The story of the best example of a church built within a Roman temple, located within the Roman Forum.
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Essential advice for the Eternal City: insider tips from locals so you can maximize your vacation and spend more time enjoying Rome.
Important news:
Regrettably, due to the ongoing pandemic, all Rome museums and archaeological sites will be closed to the public until January 6, 2021.
Additionally, the Vatican Museums are closed to the public until January 15, 2021.
How to do the basics in Rome
A guide to all the little things, to save you precious time.
Buy Rome tickets and tours
Browse all the amazing things to see and do in Rome.
How to skip the lines in Rome
Spend more time enjoying Rome and less time lining up.
How to get around Rome
Navigate the city like a local – fast and inexpensive.
What to eat and drink in Rome
Find the best food and drink at every meal.
Where to stay in Rome
A review of Rome’s neighborhoods and hidden gem eateries.
Rome off the beaten path
See another side of Rome. Avoid the stereotypes.
Keep out of trouble in Rome
Get peace of mind so you can enjoy your vacation more.
Walks around Rome
Incredible self-led and guided walks around the city.
Rome for free and low cost
Anyone who told you Rome’s expensive doesn’t know the city. Enjoy Rome like a local for next to nothing.
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Scooter sharing: renting an electric scooter in Rome
A bewildering variety of electric scooters for rent has appeared all over Rome center and inner suburbs for use on the roads of the city. Here’s everything you need to know about them.
The wonders of the Borghese Gallery
Galleria Borghese contains works by Bernini, Caravaggio, Raphael, Botticelli, and countless other renaissance masters. Here is just a selection of the wonders within.