Italy Aug 2009

A trip from August 16, 2009 to August 23, 2009, travelling to Rome, Terrasini, Turin
Trip to Rome (3N), Florence (2N) and Venice (2N)
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08/16/2009 to 08/23/2009
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Sun 08/16/09 (day 1) - Rome

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City
Rome, Italy
Sun Aug 16 12:00am - Wed Aug 19 6:30am
Notes
* Pick up Roma Pass at TI at the airport (Arrivi Internazionali Terminal C @ Punti Informativi Turistici, PIT)
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The Amalfi Hotel is located near the Basilica of S. Maria Maggiore, the Colosseum, and the Termini Train Station …
Hotel
Hotel Amalfi
via Merulana, 278
Rome, 00185
Italy
06-474-4313
Sun Aug 16 12:00pm - Wed Aug 19 6:30am
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Commissioned by Marcus Agrippa, restored by Domitian, and subsequently rebuilt by Hadrian (who added the dome), the …
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Pantheon
piazza della Rotonda
Rome, 00186
Italy
+39 06 6830 0230
Sun Aug 16 1:00pm - Sun Aug 16 2:30pm
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The Forum Romanum was designed to be the center of social, political and economic life in the city. The innumerable …
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Foro Romano (Roman Forum)
via dei Fori Imperiali
Rome, 00186
Italy
+39 06 3996 7700
Sun Aug 16 2:30pm - Sun Aug 16 4:00pm
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No visit to Rome is complete without seeing its magnificent Colosseum, a vast amphitheater with seating for 55,000 t …
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Colosseo
piazza del Colosseo
Rome, 00184
Italy
+39 06 3996 7700
Sun Aug 16 4:00pm - Sun Aug 16 6:00pm
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The Arch of Constantine is particularly interesting because it is like a jigsaw made up of other monuments. It was b …
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Arco di Costantino
via di San Gregorio
Rome, 00184
Italy
+39 06 488 991
Sun Aug 16 5:00pm - Sun Aug 16 5:30pm
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Tradition has it that throwing a coin over your left shoulder into the fountain guarantees a swift return to the wor …
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Fontana di Trevi
piazza di Trevi
Rome, 00187
Italy
Sun Aug 16 6:00pm - Sun Aug 16 6:30pm
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After 15 years of restoration, the Renaissance Palazzo Altemps has reopened. The lovely Ludovisi collection, at the …
Thing to Do
piazza di Sant'Apollinare, 48
Rome, 00186
Italy
+39 06 3996 7600
Sun Aug 16 7:00pm - Sun Aug 16 7:30pm
Notes
Also, do the following
* Baths of Diocletian
* Palazzo Massimo alle Terme
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Historic Roman pizzeria which, for over 40 years, has stood out because of its 'family feel' and for its wide …
Restaurant
Da Baffetto
via del Governo Vecchio, 114
Rome, 00186
Italy
+39 6 686 1617
Sun Aug 16 8:00pm - Sun Aug 16 9:00pm
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Mon 08/17/09 (day 2) - Rome, Terrasini

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The Vatican is among the most important historical sites in the world. The seat of the Holy Roman Catholic Church, T …
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viale Vaticano
Rome, 00165
Italy
+39 06 6982
Mon Aug 17 8:00am - Mon Aug 17 1:00pm
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Musei Vaticani's unique art collection is exhibited in surroundings of unparalleled beauty. The magnificent Raphael …
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Citta del Vaticano
Terrasini, 00193
Italy
+39 06 6988 3041
Mon Aug 17 9:00am - Mon Aug 17 1:00pm
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Visiting Rome for the first time, visitors must experience the Sistine Chapel, the Vatican structure with 50 million …
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Sistine Chapel
viale Vaticano
Rome, 00165
Italy
+39 06 6988 4341
Mon Aug 17 9:00am - Mon Aug 17 1:00pm
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It is strange to think that this area of Rome was originally built to be a city port where storehouses held goods at …
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viale di Trastevere
Rome, 00153
Italy
+39 06 488 991
Mon Aug 17 2:00pm - Mon Aug 17 3:00pm
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In the 4 BC, Circus Maximus was one of the largest stadia in Rome, with a capacity of 250,000 seated spectators. It …
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Circo Massimo
via del Circo Massimo
Rome, 00153
Italy
Mon Aug 17 3:30pm - Mon Aug 17 5:00pm
Notes
Skip it - under construction!
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During the Christmas season Piazza Navona is packed with stalls selling toys, sweets and decorations for the Nativit …
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Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona
Rome, 00186
Italy
Mon Aug 17 5:00pm - Mon Aug 17 7:00pm
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Tue 08/18/09 (day 3) - Rome, Turin

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Housed in a Neo-Renaissance palace built at the end of 19th century, the Palazzo Massimo, you find one of the most i …
Thing to Do
viale Enrico de Nicola, 79
Rome, 00185
Italy
+39 06 3996 7700
Tue Aug 18 8:00am - Tue Aug 18 11:00am
Notes
National Museum of Rome
*Use Roma Pass to get in
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The fountain with the four bronze statues of the Najadi by Mario Rutelli stands in the center of the square, bordere …
Thing to Do
piazza della Repubblica
Rome, 00185
Italy
+39 6 48 8991 (Tourist Information)
Tue Aug 18 11:00am - Tue Aug 18 11:30am
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This baroque church was built by the architect Carlo Maderno at the beginning of the 17th Century. It was originally …
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17 Via 20 Settembre
Rome, 00187
Italy
+39 06 482 6190
Tue Aug 18 1:00pm - Tue Aug 18 2:00pm
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The Spanish Steps were designed by Alessandro Specchi and Francesco de Sanctis. They connect Piazza di Spagna to the …
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Scalinata Trinità dei Monti (Spanish Steps)
scalinata della Trinità dei Monti
Rome, 00187
Italy
Tue Aug 18 2:00pm - Tue Aug 18 3:00pm
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An incredible, almost theatrical square with the lovely Spanish Steps leading up to the Chiesa di Trinità dei Monti …
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Piazza di Spagna
Spanish Steps
Rome, 00187
Italy
+39 06 488 991
Tue Aug 18 2:00pm - Tue Aug 18 3:00pm
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This collection is housed in a building constructed in 1613 for Cardinal Scipione Borghese, one of Bernini's greates …
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Galleria Borghese
piazzale Scipione Borghese, 5
Rome, 00197
Italy
+39 06 3 2810
Tue Aug 18 3:30pm - Tue Aug 18 5:00pm
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The fountain in the Piazza Colonna is made from a large octagonal marble tank that rests on two steps. The exterior …
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Fontana di Piazza Colonna
Piazza Colonna
Rome, 00187
Italy
Tue Aug 18 5:30pm - Tue Aug 18 6:30pm
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The Palazzo Madama is situated in the centre of Piazza Castello , with its facade facing Via Garibaldi . It takes it …
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Palazzo Madama
piazza Castello
Turin, 10122
Italy
+39 011 442 9921
Tue Aug 18 6:00pm - Tue Aug 18 7:00pm
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