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