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Rome: overrated?
... make back across the river and to the Vatican. The Vatican and St Peters were spectacular to say the least. Impressive artworks and sculptures throughout the city state, provide clarity to the huge crowds that descended. In crowds far worse then we have ever seen in Disneyland or even Oxford St, London last week, we soaked up the atmosphere of this holy city. So the verdict? If not for the crowds and the lack of information (that was free), the Vatican museums would be on par ...
Rome - day 63
... front (a.k.a. acopolis poles) are monolithic, meaning they were built from 1 stone, and the majority of the structure is still standing after having been built 2000 years ago...there is a hole in the roof of the dome in the main building left there as a sun dial (or the see the stars, or something) and when it rains the rain just falls right into it...it even snowed in there once!
but the COLOSSEUM was definitely my Rome highlight and possibly the highlight of ...
Chi dorme non piglia pesci.
... I can sleep when I get back to America. I feel like since I get up so early, I have so much time to do everything I want to do! Sadly, I only have eleven or so days left in Italy. I had a minor freak-out today and made a list of everything I still have to do before I leave, like museums or churches I want to visit. It's crazy, but I think I'll be able to get it all done!
On Monday for class we were studying Renaissance architecture so we walked ...
THREE COINS IN THE FOUNTAIN
... yemiş yutmuşsunuzdur.
Dışarıdan birkaç resim yeter..
Aynı yer de, Mohicanların sonu gibi antik Romalıların sonunu simgeleyen Constantin Takı var onu da unutmayınız…O önemli...
Buradan metromuza binip İspanyol merdivenlerine geldik.
Bugün bedava ...
When in Rome, do as the Romans do ;)
... passport. She would have to take an over night train home since you cant fly without a passport.
After finding a train for Kelly and rob to go home on at 7:45 we wanted to go out one more time to not end the trip on a bad note. We went to the Trevi fountain and the pantheon. The Trevi fountain was so amazing. It was filled with people everywhere. I did the traditional throwing a penny over my left shoulder. It was one of my favorite places in ...
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TripAdvisor Reviews Platinum Residence Rome
Other places to stay in Rome
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Holiday Inn Rome - Eur Parco Dei Medici
Viale Castello Della Magliana 65, Rome | 4 star hotelfrom $93- Good deal if you don't mind the location
- Spacious, convenient, affordable way to start/end trips
- Good ending to our Italy trip
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AW Cicerone Hotel
Vatican City, Rome | 4 star hotelfrom $149- Central to all the major sites in Rome
- Hot, Noisy, You Can Do Better
- Nice but noisy
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Sheraton Roma Hotel & Conference Center
EUR, Rome | 4 star hotelfrom $106- Enjoy your stay, don't make a fuss about the distance !
- Good hotel, very friendly staff
- Depends on your priorities -- I liked the hotel a lot
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Rome Cavalieri, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts
Monte Mario, Rome | 5 star hotelfrom $465- Treated like royalty
- The Cavalieri Hilton is Outstanding
- Breathtaking
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The Westin Excelsior, Rome
Historic Center, Rome | 5 star hotelfrom $340- Top Notch Hotel
- Westin Excelsior March 2004
- Fantastic Empire stile hotel
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Mediterraneo Hotel
Historic Center, Rome | 4 star hotelfrom $174- A great hotel for a city break
- If you want to be next door to the station...
- Not really a 4* hotel
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NH Midas
Trastevere/Aventine, Rome | 4 star hotelfrom $101- Bad impression
- Thank you Trip Advisor! Spot on!
- Good hotel, questionable location!
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Crowne Plaza Rome St. Peter's
Trastevere/Aventine, Rome | 4 star hotelfrom $140- $$ = what you get
- Near city with a pool
- Acceptable but not great
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BEST WESTERN Hotel Roma Tor Vergata
Ciampino Airport, Rome | 2 star hotelfrom $92 -
Visconti Palace
Vatican City, Rome | 4 star hotelfrom $150- Visconit Palace - Excellent Value
- Good location & Reasonably priced
- Good hotel
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Rome Marriott Park Hotel
Via Colonnello Tommaso Masala 54, Rome | 4 star hotelfrom $132- Very Nice Hotel Outside Center of Rome
- Really outside town
- Disorganised expense
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Barcelo Aran Mantegna
Ardeatino, Rome | 4 star hotelfrom $210 -
Starhotels Metropole
Castro Pretorio, Rome | 4 star hotelfrom $96- Great service!
- Rome Is Calling Me Back
- What a Load of Rubbish
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Boscolo Exedra
Historic Center, Rome | 5 star hotelfrom $305- Awesome
- EXCELLENT IN EVERY WAY
- Loved it
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Hotel Capannelle
Appio Claudio, Rome | 4 star hotelfrom $62 -
Eurostars Roma Congress
Via Prenestina, 944, Rome | 4 star hotelfrom $72- A good stopping point - on your way to city centre
- One miserable experience after the other
- Not recommended
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Domus Pacis Torre Rossa Park
Trastevere/Aventine, Rome | 3 star hotelfrom $67- Do not go
- This hotel is hell on Earth
- Great for tour group
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Melia Roma Aurelia Antica Hotel
Trastevere/Aventine, Rome | 4 star hotelfrom $70- Great Hotel! Loved it!
- Great hotel
- Great hotel
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ATAHOTEL Villa Pamphili
Trastevere/Aventine, Rome | 4 star hotelfrom $115- Very good hotel in a quiet place!
- Nice, but too far from major attractions
- The Villa in the Pines
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Barcelo Aran Park
EUR, Rome | 3 star hotelfrom $80- Great hotel but not for tourists
- Una mala ubicación, un buen hotel
- Un hotel muy bueno
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Princess Hotel
Trastevere/Aventine, Rome | 4 star hotelfrom $159- Refurbished Rooms
- Come on! It wasn't that bad.
- Not a **** hotel!!!!
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Domus Mariae Palazzo Carpegna
Trastevere/Aventine, Rome | 4 star hotelfrom $92- Great Value
- A great hotel in great grounds
- Simply Fabulous!
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Palatino Grand Hotel Rome
Historic Center, Rome | 4 star hotelfrom $124- Perfect location
- Very Central
- Great location
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Hotel Portamaggiore
Historic Center, Rome | 3 star hotelfrom $66- Poor time at the Porta!
- Loved our stay here
- Very noisy hotel
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Holiday Inn Rome Aurelia Hotel
Suburbio Aurelio, Rome | 4 star hotelfrom $85- Clean
- Generally good
- NOt very central to the sights
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Mercure Roma West
EUR, Rome | 4 star hotelfrom $71