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Rome and Tuscany

A trip from April 29, 2012 to May 09, 2012, travelling to Rome
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Florence, Rome...
Day:
04/29/2012 to 05/09/2012
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Things to do, Shopping...

Sun 04/29/12 (day 1) - Rome

Beset on all sides by roads, the square is heavily congested with traffic. In the background, the Altare della Patri …
Thing to Do
Piazza Venezia
Piazza Venezia
Rome, 00187
Italy
Sun Apr 29 2:00pm - Sun Apr 29 3:00pm
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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 Apr 29 3:00pm - Sun Apr 29 4:00pm
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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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Trevi Fountain (Fontana di Trevi)
piazza di Trevi
Rome, 00187
Italy
Sun Apr 29 4:00pm - Sun Apr 29 5:00pm
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During the Christmas season, Piazza Navona is packed with stalls selling toys, sweets and decorations for the nativi …
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Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona
Rome, 00186
Italy
Sun Apr 29 4:00pm - Sun Apr 29 5:00pm
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In the middle of the congested Piazza Barberini stands the Fountain of Triton, one of Bernini's finest. It shows the …
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Fontana del Tritone e Fontana delle Api
Piazza Barberini
Rome, 00187
Italy
Sun Apr 29 4:00pm - Sun Apr 29 5:00pm
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The Vittorio Emanuele II bridge designed by Ennio De Rossi was opened on June 5, 1911 after 25 years of work. Four c …
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Ponte Vittorio Emanuele II
ponte Vittorio Emanuele II
Rome, 00186
Italy
+39 06 488 991
Sun Apr 29 5:00pm - Sun Apr 29 6:00pm
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After Via del Tritone and Via Veneto were opened into Piazza Barberini, the square took on its present aspect. Durin …
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Piazza Barberini
Piazza Barberini
Rome, 00187
Italy
+39 06 488 991
Sun Apr 29 5:00pm - Sun Apr 29 6:00pm
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A legend exists that tells of the apparition of Archangel Michael on the Mole Adrianea (today the Castel Sant'Angelo …
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Statua di San Michele
lungotevere Castello
Rome, 00193
Italy
Sun Apr 29 8:00pm - Sun Apr 29 9:00pm
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This historic coffee house actually roasts the beans which are then sold in one of the four blends available, …
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via dei Serpenti, 23
Rome, 00184
Italy
+39 06 488 2319
Sun Apr 29 8:00pm - Sun Apr 29 9:00pm
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Mon 04/30/12 (day 2) - Rome

During the Middle Ages, Piazza del Popolo formed the main entrance to the city for pilgrims and travelers arriving o …
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Piazza del Popolo
Piazza Del Popolo
Rome, 00187
Italy
Mon Apr 30 12:00am
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This original monument by sculptor Pietro Canonica was donated to the city council in 1940. The sculpture portrays S …
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Il Muletto di Villa Borghese
piazza di Siena
Rome, 00197
Italy
Mon Apr 30 11:00am - Mon Apr 30 12:00pm
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The collection housed in this Neo-classical building includes works from the 19th and 20th Centuries. The 19th-centu …
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Galleria Nazionale dell'Arte Moderna
piazzale delle Belle Arti, 1
Rome, 00196
Italy
+39 06 322 981
Mon Apr 30 11:00am - Mon Apr 30 1:00pm
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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 del Museo Borghese
Rome, 00197
Italy
+39 06 841 3979
Mon Apr 30 12:00pm - Mon Apr 30 2:00pm
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Founded, according to legend, by Romulus and Remus in 753 B.C., Rome was first the centre of the Roman Republic, the …
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Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Right
Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Right
Rome, Italy
Mon Apr 30 12:00pm - Mon Apr 30 4:00pm
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No visit to Rome is complete without seeing its magnificent Colosseum (Colosseo), a vast amphitheater with seating f …
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Colosseum
via Luigi Cremona
Rome, 00184
Italy
39 06 3996 7700
Mon Apr 30 1:00pm - Mon Apr 30 2:00pm
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In the 7th Century a church was built in order to house the chain from Constantinople that was said that to have bee …
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piazza di San Pietro in Vincoli, 4
Rome, 00184
Italy
+39 06 488 2865
Mon Apr 30 2:00pm - Mon Apr 30 3:00pm
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These lovely gardens overlook one of the most beautiful squares in Rome, Piazza del Popolo . There were gardens here …
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Pincio
salita del Pincio
Rome, 00187
Italy
Mon Apr 30 2:00pm - Mon Apr 30 3:00pm
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An incredible, almost theatrical square with the lovely Spanish Steps leading up to the Chiesa di Trinita dei Monti. …
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Piazza di Spagna
Spanish Steps
Rome, 00187
Italy
Mon Apr 30 3:00pm - Mon Apr 30 4:00pm
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Gucci offers knee-length dresses that are suitable for any age. There are many variations on animal patterns, close- …
Shopping
Gucci
via dei Condotti, 8
Rome, 00187
Italy
+39 06 679 0405
Mon Apr 30 4:00pm - Mon Apr 30 6:00pm
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Opened by two bakers from Turin in 1866, Moriondo & Gariglio brings the chocolate-making traditions of the Piedmont …
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via del Pie' di Marmo, 21
Rome, 00186
Italy
+39 06 699 0856
Mon Apr 30 4:00pm - Mon Apr 30 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
Mon Apr 30 5:00pm - Mon Apr 30 6:00pm
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This historic food shop, in the Testaccio quarter, pays particular attention to the quality of its traditional …
Shopping
via Marmorata, 47
Rome, 00153
Italy
+39 06 574 2352
Mon Apr 30 6:00pm - Mon Apr 30 7:00pm
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This shop is central and has a wide range of colorful clothes from Mediterranean designs to jungle style. Besides th …
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Dolce & Gabbana
piazza di Spagna, 94
Rome, 00187
Italy
+39 06 6938 0870
Mon Apr 30 6:00pm - Mon Apr 30 7:00pm
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