Rough Guide To...: The Rough Guide to Rome by Rough Guides Staff download FB2, DOC, MOBI

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No Marketing Blurb, The Rough Guide to Rome is the ultimate travel guide to this fascinating city, with detailed coverage of all the major sights, including some only recently opened to the public, such as the Stadium of Domitian, the Domus Aurea (Rome's most magnificent ancient building) and Mussolini's bunker at Villa Torlonia. Get the most out of Rome with information on everything from its world-class museums and iconic ancient monuments to quirkier sights and lesser-known corners - and the best places for ice cream. Find detailed practical advice on what to see and do in Rome, relying on up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels, bars, clubs, shops and restaurants for all budgets. With clear maps, an Italian language section to help you negotiate your way around, helpful itineraries and suggested day trips, plus expert background on everything from the Sistine Chapel's frescoes to tucking into cucina Romana , The Rough Guide to Rome is all you need for the perfect trip. Make the most of your holiday with The Rough Guide to Rome., The most readable introduction available to the sights and attractions of one of the greatest cities on earth.Everything you need to know about Rome's iconic landmarks, ancient buildings, and distinctive neighborhoods as well as the inside track on the best of the city's restaurants, wine bars, shops, markets, and much more is presented in a full-color, user-friendly format with dozens of beautiful photos and color-coded maps.Step foot inside the Colosseum, explore the Piazza Navona, visit the miraculous Sistine Chapel, and stroll through the streets with a gelato in hand. With expert history and background on the art and architecture, and features on the best places for Roman pizza, the city's best hotel bars, and cutting-edge cuisine, "The Rough Guide to Rome" has everything you need to make the most of your stay. There's no better single-volume guide to Rome.Make the most of your time with "The Rough Guide to Rome."Series Overview: For more than thirty years, adventurous travelers have turned to Rough Guides for up-to-date and intuitive information from expert authors. With opinionated and lively writing, honest reviews, and a strong cultural background, Rough Guides travel books bring more than 200 destinations to life. Visit RoughGuides.com to learn more."

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