Central Rome on a street plan highlighting recommended sightseeing walks & the city’s numerous places of interest, including attractions specially selected to entertain children. On one side is a plan of central Rome: roughly from the Termini railway station to the Vatican & the Trastevere district, & from Villa Borghese to the Circus Maximus & the Aventine Hill. Metro stations are marked & various important buildings are highlighted by drawings. Symbols indicate tourist information offices, museums & art galleries, shopping venues & food markets, best views of the city, plus recommended places for “dulce treats”, best pizzas, & best ice creams. The map highlights the routes from the 20 recommended sightseeing walks, each with a brief description on the reverse. Also provided are lists of recommended attractions of children, plus of best shopping streets, flea & vintage markets, ancient sites, museums & galleries, & day trips from Rome. ...

Rome & Central Italy in the Cadogan guide series; covering a range of destinations – primarily in Europe
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Rome & Environs at 1:25, 000 in a series of hiking maps from Edizioni Multigraphic covering mainly Tuscany, parts of Umbria, & the adjoining areas. * The title of the map is rather misleading as Rome isn`t actually included on it. The area covered is south-east of the city`s outskirts &

Includes:: the Frascati region, Castel Gandolfo, & the lakes of Albano & Nemi.* The map has contours at 25 metres intervals & spot heights. An overprint highlights numerous hiking paths & mountain bike trails. Latitude & longitude (based on Rome) are shown at the map corners. Map legend

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This superb guide brings the work of Filippo Coarelli, one of the most widely published & well-known scholars of Roman topography, ...

Martin Goodman’s “ Rome & Jerusalem
- The Clash of Ancient Civilizations” is a fabulous dissection of two crucial centuries in
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Laminated & waterproof map for visitors to Rome from Borch, combining a street plan of the city with enlargements for the central part, the Vatican, the Foro Romano
- Coliseum area, & a map of the environs. The main plan at 1:15, 000 extends from Foro Italico & the Olympic Village to EUR complex & Palazzo dello Sport, & west-east from the Vatican to the Campo Verano cemetery. The plan shows the metro network, one way streets, numerous churches & historical sights, etc. An enlargement at 1:11, 000 shows the central part of the city, from the Vatican to the Roma-Termini station & from Piazza del Popolo to the Coliseum in greater detail. Further enlargements present the Vatican at 1:7, 000, plus the archeological remains of the Foro Romano, also at 1:7, 000, annotated with brief descriptions of main sites. A road map of the city’s environs at 1:250, 000 shows access to the surrounding countryside, including the coast, Castel Gandolfo & Colli Albani. The plans & the road map are indexed with lists of streets/localities plus main sights & places of interest. Also included is a list of the city’s top 33 sights, all highlighted on the plans, a diagram of the metro network, a small road map showing access to the city from Florence, Naples & the Adriatic coast, plus information on the city’s climate.
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Street plan of Rome from Hallwag, laminated so waterproof & tear-resistant, & presented in a handy concertina format with an enlargement for the city centre, plans of the Vatican, Via Condotti, & the Leonardo da Vinci airport, plus a road map of the environs including access to the city’s two airports, Castel Gandolfo & Lido di Ostia. The main plan is divided between the two sides of the map & covers the city’s central districts, extending west to include the Vatican & most of the Villa Doria Pamphilj Park, south beyond the Terme di Caracalla, east beyond the Roma Termini central railway station, & north to include the Villa Borghese Park. Metro stations are clearly marked & the plan also shows one way streets, car parks & the central traffic zone. The city centre from the Castel San Angelo to Trevi Fountain & the Foro Romano is shown in greater detail on an enlargement at 1:11, 000. The up-market shopping area of Via Condotti is presented with colour-coded markers highlighting its famous fashion boutiques & other shops. The index has only a selection of main streets but provides a separate list of places of interest. Map legend

Includes:: English. Also included is a detailed plan of the Vatican City with a list of 18 of its most famous museums, chapels & buildings. A road map of the environs extends well beyond the GRA outer motorway ring &

Includes:: access to the Leonardo da Vinci & Ciampino airports, Castel Gandolfo & Lido di Ostia, with a separate map showing the layout of the Leonardo da Vinci airport.* Please note: the same cartography but with a wider coverage of the city & of its centre is provided by Hallwag’s other street plan of the city.



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Rome in the City Guide Series from Lonely Planet, profiling in comprehensive detail the history, major sights, best places to eat, nightlife, accommodation & shopping possibilities of an extensive range of cities worldwide. Frank & informal in style, the guides are renowned for their appeal to independent travellers & are written & researched by local authors. Each guide is divided into 11 main sections
- Getting Started, Background, Neighbourhoods, Shopping, Eating, Drinking & Nightlife, The Arts, Sports & Activities, Gay & Lesbian, Sleeping & Day Trips & Excursions. The Background section details the history, arts, architecture, environment, media, fashion & government & politics of the city. An
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Rome in the City Guide Series from Lonely Planet, profiling in comprehensive detail the history, major sights, best places to eat, nightlife, accommodation & shopping possibilities of an extensive range of cities worldwide. Frank & informal in style, the guides are renowned for their appeal to independent travellers & are written & researched by local authors. Each guide is divided into 11 main sections
- Getting Started, Background, Neighbourhoods, Shopping, Eating, Drinking & Nightlife, The Arts, Sports & Activities, Gay & Lesbian, Sleeping & Day Trips & Excursions. The Background section details the history, arts, architecture, environment, media, fashion & government & politics of the city. An
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