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Rome For Dummies - Softcover

Murphy, Bruce; De Rosa, Alessandra

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9780470209554: Rome For Dummies
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0470209550 ISBN 13: 9780470209554
Publisher: For Dummies, 2008

Synopsis

The history of the Eternal City is permanently recorded in its many monuments and ruins. Rome has delights for anyone and everyone—art aficionados, architecture buffs, history lovers, foodies, and fashion trendsetters. This guide eases you into la dolce vita ("the sweet life") with information on:

  • How to get around the meandering streets and the bustling maze of ancient and modern treasures
  • Entertainment to suit your mood, from classical concerts and opera to bars, pubs, and discos to moonlit walks with spectacular views
  • Accommodations ranging from the Hotel Hassler, located on top of the Spanish Steps, to the Hotel de Russie with its striking contemporary design
  • Incredible churches, museums, and ruins
  • Great buys on handmade gold jewelry, antique prints, fashion accessories such as scarves, handbags, and watches, and a variety of religious items ranging from apparel to artwork
  • Five itinerary options and five day trips

Like every For Dummies travel guide, Rome For Dummies, Second Edition includes:

  • Down-to-earth trip-planning advice
  • What you shouldn’t miss — and what you can skip
  • The best hotels and restaurants for every budget
  • Lots of detailed maps

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From the Back Cover

Travel smart at www.dummies.com

Experience the Eternal City the fun and easy way®

Breathtaking ancient ruins or trendy urban shopping. Small trattorias that are big on personality. Huge cathedrals with amazing works of art. Incredible nightlife, from opera and theatre to modern music, wine bars, and clubs. Must-see museums, architecture, fountains, and piazzas. With this friendly guide, your trip to Rome will be "Perfetto."

Discover:

  • Down-to-earthtrip-planning advice

  • What you shouldn't miss —and what you can skip

  • The best hotels andrestaurants for every budget

  • Lots of detailed maps

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Publisher
For Dummies
Publication date
2008
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0470209550
ISBN 13 
9780470209554
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
2
Number of pages
312
Rating
  • 4.08 out of 5 stars
    13 ratings by Goodreads