Rome (Photo credit: ryarwood)By Andy GibsonRome is one place that is known all over the world for its rich history and spectacular architecture. Many tourists come to this part of Italy and stay in holiday rentals.
There are some truly amazing holiday villas and self catering holiday apartments that can be rented in this part of Italy as self catering holiday homes.
Rome is capital city of Lazio and Italy and is the most populated one as well. It is situated in the western- central portion of the Italian peninsula over the River Tiber.
It is also called the "Eternal City" and is very famous for the Seven Hills, Vatican City, Three coins in the Fountain and La Dolce Vita. You may plan a trip to this incredible land with your family and friends in order to experience the holiday of your life.
When you are in Rome there is always so much that you can do and enjoy. One popular destination is the great Coliseum that stands here is the heart of the place. This great building is well known around the world and people specially make trips to Rome to see this magnificent building.
The Pantheon is another great marvel of the ancient architects which is devoted to the ancient gods. It has a very massive dome and immaculate designs on the interior and exterior of the structure.
Another thing well worth seeing during your self catering holiday to Rome is the spectacular museums. The Capitoline Museums along with the Palazzo Massimo, Galleria Borghese, Villa Giulia Museum and the Vatican
Museums are a must visit if you come to this enthralling land. While some of them hold the most revered and valued masterpieces of art in history some exhibit the most precious of the artifacts dating back to ancient times.
The Estate Roman Festival is a great event that tourists like to see. It is full of different exciting musical events like jazz, classical music and rock along with entertaining films, sports, theatre and lots of other recreational activities. It is also referred to as the Roman Summer Festival.
The White Night is another remarkable event when all the restaurants, pubs and other museums stay open till quite late and feature amazing music and dance performances along with various theater events.
Lazio, in English is known as the Latium and is located in central Italy. It is bordered by the land of Tuscany, Abruzzo, Umbria, Marche, Campania, Tyrrhenian Sea and the Molise.
Lazio is also known world wide for the great history, architecture, archaeology, culture and religion. This place boasts some of the best food and wine in the world.
Lazio is a region of Italy that is bursting full of culture and superb food. Many tourists come to Lazio and rent holiday villas and self catering holiday apartments. They use these holiday rentals as a base to explore this stunning region of Italy. By staying in holiday homes you are able to truly sample the local food and wine at your leisure.
There is nothing better than after a long day sight seeing, than going out to a local Italian restaurant and having a long leisurely meal. Then just a short walk back to your holiday rental where you can then sit out under the stars and enjoy a glass of wine before going off to bed.
Lazio is a region of Italy that is bursting full of culture and superb food. Many tourists come to Lazio and rent villa holidays and self catering holiday apartments. They use these holiday rentals as a base to explore this stunning region of Italy. By staying in holiday rentals that you can book online with Compareaway.co.uk you are able to truly sample the local food and wine at your leisure.
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