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This book covers the 13 neighbourhoods of the city that visitors will want to see and includes a section on excursions from Rome to Ostia, Tivoli, the Castelli Romani and Etruscan towns. A detailed history section covers the founding of this great city, through ancient Rome, Italian Unification, Mussolini to the rise of Berlusconi. Essays on architecture, food and drink, and shopping provide interesting background information. Full colour mapping and photography throughout.
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A highly visual guide to Rome, the capital of Italy and one of the most exhilarating cities in the world. This wonderful guide provides fascinating historical and cultural background, as well as practical information and reliable recommendations for attractions, hotels, restaurants, bars, and shops.
This books covers the 13 neighborhoods of the city that visitors will want to see, including Ostia, Tivoli, the Castelli Romani, and Etruscan towns. A detailed history section covers the founding of this great city, through ancient Rome, Italian Unification, and the rise of Berlusconi. Essays on architecture, food, drink, and shopping provide interesting background information. Full-color photos and maps are at your fingertips, to help your adventure run smoothly.
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Insight Compact Guides: Rome
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Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1995
ISBN 10: 0395717485
ISBN 13: 9780395717486
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