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Catacombs of St. Callixtus: quick information Are the Catacombs of St. Callixtus worth visiting? Yes, but I would not place them above the Colosseum, the Vatican Museums or the Pantheon for someone spending only one or 2 days in Rome. The Catacombs of St. Callixtus are a good choice if you have already visited the …

Nowadays, you can find very affordable flights to Rome. However, when planning to visit some tourist attractions, you might end up spending a considerable amount of money. The entrance fee for the Colosseum is 16€, tickets to access the Vatican Museums cost 17€, and even accommodations can be quite expensive. The good news is that …

WHERE IS THE COLOSSEUM? The first sight one wants to see when arriving in Rome is, of course, the Colosseum. Built around 80 AD, it was a real architectural achievement for its time. Visitors in Rome can easily reach it as the blue line of Metro B has a stop right outside, and yes, the …

FIUMICINO AIRPORT Officially named Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO), Fiumicino is the largest airport in Rome for international and domestic flights. DISTANCE FROM FIUMICINO AIRPORT TO ROME The distance from Fiumicino Airport to the historic center of Rome is 35 km. MAP OF FIUMICINO AIRPORT IN ROME You can view an interactive map of …

CIAMPINO AIRPORT Moments ago, you booked tickets with Ryanair to Rome, congratulations! The next steps will naturally be to find accommodation, visit the best sights, and enjoy the world of Rome. Just overcome the first obstacle: Ciampino Airport. The Ciampino Airport is located in the southeast of Rome and is the second airport in Rome …

If you ask how many hills Rome has, you’ll be told seven. Gianicolo is not one of the ancient Seven Hills, although it is often called Rome’s “eighth hill.” Located across the Tiber above Trastevere, Belvedere del Gianicolo offers one of the best panoramic views of Rome. Belvedere del Gianicolo: quick information Is Belvedere del …

Campo de’ Fiori: quick information Is Campo de’ Fiori worth visiting? A little history about the famous square in Rome: it was inaugurated in 1456 in a place that, as the name suggests, used to be a meadow with flowers (Fiori in Italian means flowers). Famous buildings and many important personalities of the area were …

10 Amazing Things About the Colosseum There is an abundance of information and historical details about the Colosseum. With a quick internet search or by opening a travel guide, you can find hundreds of references to the Colosseum in Rome, the Arena of Death. However, that’s not the goal of this article! I’ve searched and …

Trevi Fountain Rome: quick information Is the Trevi Fountain worth visiting? Absolutely. The Trevi Fountain may be extremely crowded, but it remains one of the places you should see at least once in Rome. What makes it memorable is not only the fountain itself but also the way you discover it. You walk through a …

Rome has 3 metro lines: Lines A and B intersect at Termini, the city’s main railway station. Lines A and C connect at San Giovanni, while Lines B and C connect at Colosseo/Fori Imperiali. The Colosseo/Fori Imperiali and Porta Metronia stations opened in December 2025. Line C now reaches the Colosseum! ROME METRO MAP The …