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Rome wasn’t built – but can definitely be explored – in a day
As the old saying goes, Rome wasn’t built in a day. But even if you only have a day to explore its ancient history and distinctive cuisine, you won’t be disappointed with the memories you’ll collect from your experience in the Eternal City.
From strolls along the picturesque Tiber River to visits to some of Rome’s most famous landmarks (with culinary adventures along the way), it will definitely be a day to remember. Check it out on this virtual tour.
Photo courtesy of Tony DiBona
Marvel at the world’s largest ancient amphitheater
It goes without saying that you’ll want to visit Rome’s magnificent Colosseum, the largest ancient amphitheater ever built (1st Century AD), and is still standing in the world today. While a tour of this world wonder may not fit in the timeline of a day visit, you can still marvel at this iconic symbol of Imperial Rome from the pathway surrounding it.
Photo courtesy of Tony DiBona
Sample one of Rome’s favorite street foods
If you visit Rome in the fall or winter, you’ll most likely see roasted chestnuts offered by street vendors near every historic site. Sold piping hot in…
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