Rome Guide: History and culture

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Who is still missing an authentic emotion, the pleasure of a discovery, the beauty of living a marvellous holiday in a welcoming city like Rome?
This city, the “center of the world” and of cristianity, has been described with thousand of words to celebrate its beauties, greatness, and its artistic, historical and cultural fame.
Unique place for the impressiveness and perfection of its monuments, for the extensive preciosity of its artistic treasures. First heritage of the entire world.
Rome, was and still can be considered, a city where cultural and artistic event of every kind could be promoted and for this reason is always seen as a perfect destination for people of the entire planet.
Suggesting visitors a perfect tour of the “Eternal Town” is not that easy, because of the enormous and unmeasured heritage of beauties.
However it’s important for us to give you here a few information about some of the most famous places, to give you the chance to start one of the most interesting adventures and discoveries.
Reaching Rome, pleasant and splendid in every corner, street, square, park or monument, in all the unique “salons” of the historical center, wrapped in the atmosphere and fascination of the ancient times, it’s the starting point of a unique experience.
It’s enjoyable walking through Navona Square, stopping right in front of the Fountain of the four Rivers (1600) made by Gianlorenzo Bernini, and from there, reaching the Pantheon.
In Rome you can take advantage of the modern system of means of transportation that allows you to reach every single part of the town. You can mainly use two underground lines (Line A and Line B).
When you reach di Saint Peter’s Basel, wonderful example of the Roman architecture of the Renaissance, in the Square you feel wrapped in the imposing columns of Bernini, and when you enter the main Basel your eyes are filled with all the beauties and masterpieces of the best artists such as Raffaello, Michelangelo and many others.
It’s extremely pleasant walking in a sunny day through the small streets, in the squares and through the monuments in the City Center of Rome. Visiting all the main Basels, the Ancient Forum and the Colosseum; from the Basel of “Saint Giovanni in Laterano” to the Colosseum or through Via del Corso up to Piazza del Popolo, from via Condotti to piazza di Spagna with the main Fountain “La Barcaccia” and the scenographical stairs of “Trinità dei Monti”, and, in the end, if you are able to reach up to the top of the stairs, you can enjoy the magnificent view of the city. Up on the stairs you can also find the beauty of the Church “Saint Luigi dei francesi” and admire the pictorial masterpieces of Michelangelo.
You cannot miss the pleasant “promenade” along the Roman “Lungotevere” with all its ancient bridges.
These are only a few of the main beauties quickly described, but the visitor could be surprised and enriched more and more, and will not be able to forget Rome for ever.

Mirko Bed and Breakfast in Rome will be glad to have you as a guest and to make your visit in Rome the most pleasant it is possible.