Urban Travel, Sustainability & Accessibility

LARGO DI TORRE ARGENTINA A busy transport hub, Largo di Torre Argentina is set around the sunken Area Sacra, and the remains of four...

GALLERIA BORGHESE If you only have time for one art gallery in Rome, make it this one.  Housing what's often referred to as t...

PIAZZA NAVONA With its showy fountains, baroque palazzi and colourful cast of street artists, hawkers and tourists, Piazza Navona is...

CAMPO DI FIORE The oldest and most picturesque – also the most expensive – of Rome's neighbourhood markets.  Each weekday mor...

QUARTIERE COPPEDE The compact Quartiere Coppedè, centering around the magnificent Piazza Mincio, is one of Rome's most extraordi...

CASTEL SANT'ANGELO With its chunky round keep, this castle is an instantly recognisable landmark.  Built as a mausoleum for ...

SPANISH STEPS A magnet for visitors since the 18th century, the Spanish Steps (Scalinata della Trinità dei Monti) provide a perfect ...

TREVI FOUNTAIN The Fontana di Trevi, scene of movie star Anita Ekberg's late-night dip in La Dolce Vita, is a flamboyant baroque...

PANTHEON A striking 2000-year-old temple, now a church, the Pantheon is the best preserved of Rome’s ancient monuments and one of th...

ROMAN FORUM An impressive – if rather confusing – sprawl of ruins, the Roman Forum was ancient Rome's showpiece centre, a grandi...

ST. PETER'S BASILICA In this city of outstanding churches, none can hold a candle to St Peter's, Italy’s largest, richest an...

COLOSSEUM Rome’s great gladiatorial arena is the most thrilling of the city's ancient sights. Inaugurated in AD 80, the 50,00...