| You still have a lot to explore, if you have | | | | Nettuno (thermal baths), Theater built by Agrippa, |
| explored all the major sites in Rome. The Italian | | | | and Thermopolium' an ancient Roman snack bar |
| capital surely offers you numerous historic & | | | | or fast food. The place gives you a nice idea of |
| cultural sites in its heart, but that's not all that | | | | everyday life of the ancient Roman times. |
| Rome has. The city really has a number of | | | | Tivoli - Located some 30 km from Rome, at the |
| historic cities & towns, interesting places, and | | | | falls of the Aniene River, Tivoli is an attractive |
| attractive sites located in its outer areas. Rome's | | | | ancient town in Lazio. The town lets you visit two |
| attractions are not just limited to the inner areas, | | | | very splendid villas from two different eras - the |
| rather they are scattered all over the fringes and | | | | Villa Adriana from the ancient Roman times, and |
| outer regions. So, whenever you are in Rome, | | | | the Villa D'Este from the Renaissance period. The |
| you must not forget visiting the fantastic sites | | | | Villa Adriana was recognized as the UNESCO |
| located in the outskirts of Rome. Here are some | | | | World Heritage site in 1999. Other attractions of |
| of the sites that you must visit outside the | | | | the town include Villa Gregoriana, Rocca Pia, |
| glorious city of Rome. | | | | Temple of Tiburtine Sibyl, Temple of Hercules, |
| Civitavecchia Port - Located some 80 kilometers | | | | and Cathedral of St. Lawrence. |
| west-north-west of Rome, across the Mignone | | | | Cerveteri - Originally known as Caere, Cerveteri is |
| River, Civitavecchia is a town in the central Italian | | | | a town located in the north of Lazio, in Rome. It is |
| region of Latium. Literally meaning "ancient town," | | | | known for a number of Etruscan necropoleis. |
| Civitavecchia is also sea port on the Tyrrhenian | | | | Acknowledged as a World Heritage Site along with |
| Sea. Here, you can visit Forte Michelangelo, the | | | | the necropoleis in Tarquinia, the Necropoli della |
| Rocca (15th century castle), the cathedral of San | | | | Banditaccia, is the best known attraction of |
| Francesco d'Assisi, and the Terme della Ficoncella | | | | Cerveteri. Other attractions of the town include |
| (baths). You can also enjoy cruise excursions | | | | the Rocca (castle), Church of Santa Maria |
| along the shore. | | | | Maggiore, Palazzo Ruspoli, Church of Sant'Antonio |
| Fiumicino Harbor - Located some 35 kilometers | | | | Abate, the medieval burgh of Ceri, and Castle of |
| from Rome, Fiumicino is a large fishing town on | | | | Cerenova. |
| the Tyrrhenian Sea coast. It is a great weekend | | | | Castelli - Lying within the Gran Sasso National Park |
| destination for Romans, especially in the summer. | | | | beside Mount Camicia, on the Gran Sasso Massif's |
| It is known for its beach with black sand, due to | | | | eastern side, Castelli is a hill town in Teramo |
| the high iron content in it, and a number of great | | | | province in the Abruzzo region, in the eastern |
| seafood restaurants. You can enjoy a number of | | | | Italy. The town is famous for its ceramic works. |
| beach activities and cruise excursions along the | | | | It is the site of an art institute and ceramics |
| shore. Leonardo Da Vinci International Airport that | | | | museum. It is a popular destination for tourists |
| serves the national capital Rome is located at | | | | and art lovers. Colli Albani (Alban Hills) - Situated |
| Fiumicino. | | | | 20 km southeast of Rome, the Alban Hills are the |
| Lido di Ostia - Sited on the coast facing the | | | | site of a quiet volcanic. The hills are known for the |
| Tyrrhenian Sea, Lido di Ostia is a beautiful modern | | | | mesmeric beauty of their landscapes, high plains, |
| town in the neighborhood of Rome. Also known | | | | lakes, woods, gardens, and villas. On the Hills, you |
| as Ostia, Ostia Lido, Lido di Roma, or Porto di | | | | can tour several picturesque towns & villages, |
| Roma, the town is a lively destination for the | | | | such as Castel Gandolfo, known for the summer |
| Roman weekenders. You can see the Michael | | | | house of the Pope, Rocca di Papa and |
| Tower, built in 1560, in Ostia centre. You can | | | | Grottaferrata, famous for their cultural, scenic and |
| enjoy bird watching at the Mediterranean Habitat | | | | gastronomic specialties, which include the traditional |
| Centre and the State Nature Reserve on the | | | | "porchetta" roasted pork, and Frascati, which is |
| Roman Coastal Area. You can enjoy the beach | | | | known for its beauty and wine production, where |
| and the beach clubs of the town. | | | | you can taste local wine and the "pupazza," little |
| Ostia Antica (Ancient Ostia) - The township and | | | | woman shaped cake. Other towns & villages on |
| port of ancient Rome, Ostia Antica is sited 18 km | | | | the Alban Hills include Albano Laziale, Ariccia, |
| away from the modern Rome. It is one of the | | | | Colonna, Genzano di Roma, Lanuvio, Lariano, |
| most popular sites outside Rome. You can visit | | | | Marino, Monte Porzio Catone, Monte Compatri, |
| the archaeological area, the ruins of the ancient | | | | Nemi, Rocca Priora, and Velletri. |
| roman port placed amongst Mediterranean pine | | | | Author writes for a website providing listings for |
| and cypress trees. You can see Via delle Tombe' | | | | Hotels, Villas, Rome travel and holiday apartments, |
| (road of the tombs - the cemetery), Terme di | | | | and Luxury travel apartments in Europe. |