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Roma

A quick whizz around Rome to revisit some of the major sights and a last meal of fabulous lasagne and pasta with ragu sauce.

Stayed at Suite Inn Rome, right next to termini station. Convenient for our arrival yesterday and departure today.

This massive stone amphitheater was commissioned around A.D. 70-72 by Emperor Vespasian of the Flavian dynasty as a gift to the Roman people. The Colosseum was initially used for games and performances that glorified the ancient empire of Rome. It was also used for gladiatorial combats and wild animal fights.
Circus Maximus is an ancient Roman chariot racing stadium. It was built on the land between Palatine and Aventine hills in Rome. Circus Maximus was the largest stadium (200,000 spectators) in the entire Roman Empire and was used as a model for the construction of other stadiums across the Roman Empire.
The Aurelian Walls are a line of city walls built between 271 AD and 275 AD during the reign of the Roman Emperor Aurelian. They superseded the earlier Servian Wall built during the 4th century BC no
Castle S. Angelo
River Tiber

Did you know that in Rome, no building is allowed to exceed the height of St. Peter’s Basilica? This long-established rule allows a view of the imposing dome of the basilica from various points throughout the city.