This Eyewitness Travel Guidehelps you get the most from your stay in Rome with the minimum of difficulty. The opening section, Introducing Rome, locates the city geographically, sets modern Rome in its historical context and explains how Roman life changes through the year. Rome at a Glance is an overview of the city's specialties. The main sightseeing section of the book is Rome Area by Area. It describes all the main sights with maps, photographs and detailed illustrations. In addition, six planned walks take you to parts of Rome you might otherwise miss.
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