7Rome: The Eternal City
At the heart of Italy lies Rome, a city where history, culture, and modern life seamlessly converge. The Colosseum, an iconic symbol of ancient Rome, stands as a testament to the grandeur of the Roman Empire. Explore the Roman Forum, where you can wander through the remnants of temples and arches that once defined daily life in this thriving civilization. Don’t forget to toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain to ensure your return to this eternal city.
St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City, an independent city-state within Rome, is a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture. Ascend to the dome for panoramic views of the city or explore the Vatican Museums, home to an extensive collection of art, including Michelangelo’s renowned frescoes in the Sistine Chapel.
