Rome

Rome is where history lives and breathes on every corner, from the mighty Colosseum to the spiritual heart of Vatican City. This eternal city seamlessly blends 2,800 years of architecture, art, and culture with vibrant modern life. Wander through ancient forums, toss a coin in the Trevi Fountain, savor authentic Italian cuisine, and experience the city where emperors once ruled the known world.

• •Rome has more fountains than any other city in the world - over 2,000
• •The Pantheon's dome was the world's largest for over 1,300 years
• •Vatican City, entirely within Rome, is the world's smallest country
• •Romans built over 250,000 miles of roads throughout their empire

• •Featured in countless films including 'Roman Holiday' with Audrey Hepburn
• •The Colosseum starred in 'Gladiator' with Russell Crowe
• •Setting for Dan Brown's 'Angels & Demons' thriller
• •Featured in 'Eat, Pray, Love' as Julia Roberts' culinary paradise