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Restaurants Near The Colosseum

Posted by Romanizer on March 03, 2011 in Rome Attractions, Useful Information tagged with , ,

Looking for a delicious restaurant near the Rome Colosseum? Check out these five hot spots

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Taverna dei Quaranta, a true Roman restaurant

Posted by Romanizer on March 03, 2011 in Best of Rome, Rome Nightlife tagged with , ,

The restaurant is on 2 floors and boasts a view of the Coliseum from its terrace dining area. Taverna dei Quaranta serves all the typical Roman dishes and popular Roman pizzas, all done with the most thin crust and cooked in a classic wood fire pizza oven.

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10 Interesting Facts About Rome

Posted by Romanizer on September 09, 2010 in Rome Attractions tagged with , , ,

A legend say that Rome was built on seven hills. The Ethernal City is known for its architectural heritage but there are some interesting facts to give you an insight into the Roman culture, its history and treasures. 1. The birth of the Eternal City, which was founded in 753BC, is celebrated every year on the 21st of April. Celebrations include fireworks, gladiator shows, traditional

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What can you see in a Full Day Rome Tour?

Posted by Romanizer on September 09, 2010 in Best of Rome, Rome Tours tagged with , , , , ,

Rome is one of the most amazing cities in the world. When visiting, you can it at your own pace and find what you want looking thoroughly in the map and asking non-english speaking residence for directions. All the most famous places can be reached combining metro, bus and walking. All of this is really cheap but a lot of time is wasted! Why not see all you want and then take your time to relax?

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3 Hour Rome Private Tours

Posted by Romanizer on September 09, 2010 in Rome Tours tagged with , , , ,

If you don't have time and you want to see the best of Rome the solution is a private Rome tour that takes you around the Eternal City so that you can see the beautiful attractions. A typical 3 hours city tour would be like this: An english-speaking limo driver will take you from your accomodation, port or airport to start your jurney into this beautiful city. 1. First stop will be at the

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A 4-Hour Walking Tour of Rome – Suggested Itinerary

Posted by Romanizer on May 05, 2010 in Best of Rome, Rome Tours tagged with , , , ,

A visit to Italy is not complete without visiting Rome, the eternal city. Upon arriving at Rome Termini, took the escalator to the Metro. For 4 euros you can ride the Metro for up to six hours and stop and tour many of Rome’s most famous sights. My first stop off the Metro was the Colosseo (the Colosseum). I must admit when I arrived the line of tourists looked forbidding and I almo

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Colosseum – Booking and Tickets

Posted by Romanizer on April 04, 2010 in Best of Rome, Bookings & Tickets tagged with ,

The greatest amphitheatre of the antiquity – was built in Rome, Italy, about 1920 years ago. It is considered an architectural and engineering wonder, and remains as a standing proof of both the grandeur and the cruelty of the Roman world. After the splendour of imperial times, the Colosseum was abandoned, and in turn it became a fortress for the medieval clans of the cit

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