Metropolitan Rome
The Metropolitan City of Rome Capital is an administrative region in the Lazio Region of Italy. The region outside of the city provides lots of opportunities for day trips, and can be worth deeper exploration for its archaeological sites, beach towns, and charming villages.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Rome and Civitavecchia.
Rome
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Rome, the 'Eternal City', is the capital and largest city of Italy and of the Lazio region. It's the famed city of the Roman Empire, the Seven Hills, La Dolce Vita, the Vatican City and Three Coins in the Fountain.
Civitavecchia
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Civitavecchia is a city and major sea port on the Tyrrhenian Sea 60 kilometres west-northwest of Rome, Lazio, Italy. Administratively, it is a comune of the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital.
Anzio
Anzio is a city in Lazio, Italy, about 57 km south of Rome. It is a fishing port, a popular place for the people of Rome to have a fish lunch, and a harbour for ferries and hydroplanes to the islands of Ponza, Palmarola and Ventotene.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Castelli Romani and Tivoli.
Castelli Romani
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The Roman Castles are a group of comuni in the Metropolitan City of Rome. They are located a short distance south-east of the city of Rome, at the feet of the Alban Hills, in the territory corresponding to the Old Latium.
Tivoli
Tivoli is a city in Lazio. Its two main attractions, Villa D'Este and Hadrian's Villa, are each individually worth a long journey. Taken together, they make up a memorable day trip from Rome.
Fiumicino
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Fiumicino is a city in Lazio. This city is on the coast near to Rome, and close to the airport that bears its name.
Velletri
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Velletri is an Italian comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome, approximately 40 km to the southeast of the city centre, located in the Alban Hills, in the region of Lazio, central Italy.
Cerveteri
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Cerveteri is a town in Lazio, Italy. It is notable for a very well-preserved Etruscan Necropolis, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
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Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is in the Lazio region of Italy. It is the main airport of Rome.
Subiaco
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Subiaco is a city in Lazio in Italy. The Benedictine Order originated here, and the city is thus a major site for religious pilgrimage.
Canterano
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Canterano is in Lazio. This is a picturesque town right in the heart of Italy on the Appennines. What most characterizes this place is its unspoiled nature and traditions which are visible still today.
Capena
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Capena is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome, Lazio region. The town has borrowed its modern name from a pre-Roman and Roman settlement that was 3 kilometres to its north.
Lake Bracciano
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Lake Bracciano is a volcanic lake in the Italian region of Lazio, 32 km northwest of Rome. It has a perimeter of approximately 32 km surrounded by volcanic hills, and one mountain to the north called Rocca Romana.
Ostia
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Ostia is in Lazio, Italy, close to Rome's major airport of Fiumicino. This article covers both the archaeological site Ostia Antica at the south-western end of Rome's district with the same name, and the nearby beach area Lido di Ostia.
Metropolitan Rome
- Type: metropolitan city of Italy with 4,340,000 residents
- Description: Italian metropolitan city
- Also known as: “Citta metropolitana di Roma Capitale”, “Metropolitan City of Rome”, “Metropolitan City of Rome Capital”, “Province of Rome”, and “Rome”
- Neighbors: Frosinone, L’Aquila, Latina, Rieti, and Viterbo
- Category: province of Italy
- Location: Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Metropolitan Rome” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “روما العاصمة”
- Armenian: “Հռոմ”
- Asturian: “Ciudá metropolitana de Roma Capital”
- Basque: “Erromako hiri metropolitarra”
- Belarusian: “Метрапольны горад Рым”
- Belarusian: “Рым”
- Bengali: “রোম”
- Breton: “Meurgêr Roma Capitale”
- Bulgarian: “Метрополен град Столица Рим”
- Catalan: “Ciutat metropolitana de Roma Capital”
- Cebuano: “Karomahan”
- Cebuano: “Kauluhang Roma”
- Chinese: “羅馬首都廣域市”
- Czech: “Città Metropolitana di Roma”
- Czech: “Metropolitní a hlavní město Řím”
- Czech: “Metropolitní město Řím”
- Dutch: “Metropolitane Stad Rome Hoofdstad”
- Dutch: “Provincie Rome”
- Dutch: “Rome Hoofdstad”
- Dutch: “Rome”
- Esperanto: “eksa provinco Romo”
- Esperanto: “metropola urbo ĉefurbo Romo”
- Esperanto: “metropola urbo Romo”
- Esperanto: “Metropola urbo Romo”
- Finnish: “Rooman metropolikaupunki”
- French: “Province de Rome”
- French: “Région de Rome”
- French: “ville métropolitaine de Rome Capitale”
- French: “Ville métropolitaine de Rome Capitale”
- Galician: “Cidade metropolitana de Roma Capital”
- German: “Metropolitanstadt Rom”
- German: “Provinz Rom”
- Greek: “μητροπολιτική περιοχή της Ρώμης”
- Hebrew: “עיר מטרופוליטנית רומא הבירה”
- Indonesian: “Kota Metropolitan Ibu Kota Roma”
- Indonesian: “Metropolitan Roma”
- Irish: “Ceannchathair na Róimhe”
- Italian: “città metropolitana di Roma Capitale”
- Italian: “Città metropolitana di Roma Capitale”
- Italian: “provincia di Roma”
- Italian: “Provincia di Roma”
- Italian: “Roma”
- Japanese: “ローマ県”
- Korean: “로마 수도광역시”
- Ladin: “Zità metropolitana de Roma Capitela”
- Ladin: “Zità metropolitana de Roma”
- Latin: “Urbs metropolitana Romae capitis”
- Latin: “Urbs metropolitana Romae Capitis”
- Latvian: “Romas Galvaspilsētas metropole”
- Latvian: “Romas metropoles pilsēta”
- Ligurian: “çittæ metropolitann-a de Romma Capitâle”
- Ligurian: “Çittæ metropolitann-a de Romma Capitâle”
- Luxembourgish: “Metropolstad Roum”
- Northern Frisian: “Metropolitanstääd Rom”
- Northern Frisian: “Metropolitanstääd Room”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Storbyområdet Roma hovedstad”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Storbyområdet Roma”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Storbyområdet Roma”
- Norwegian: “Storbyområdet Roma hovedstad”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Ciutat metropolitana de Roma Capitala”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Ciutat Metropolitana de Roma Capitala”
- Pampanga: “Keragúlang Roma”
- Persian: “کلانشهر رم”
- Polish: “Miasto metropolitalne Rzym”
- Polish: “Miasto Stołeczne Rzym”
- Polish: “Prowincja Rzym”
- Romanian: “Metropola Roma”
- Russian: “метропольный город Рим”
- Russian: “Метропольный город Рим”
- Russian: “Рим (метропольный город)”
- Scots: “Metropolitan Ceety o Roum Caipital”
- Serbian: “Метрополитански град Рим”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Metropolitanski grad Rim”
- Slovak: “Rím”
- Slovenian: “Metropolitansko mesto glavnega mesta Rim”
- Spanish: “città metropolitana di Roma Capitale”
- Spanish: “ciudad metropolitana de Roma Capital”
- Spanish: “Ciudad metropolitana de Roma Capital”
- Spanish: “provincia de Roma”
- Spanish: “Provincia de Roma”
- Spanish: “Roma”
- Swedish: “Huvudstaden Rom”
- Tagalog: “Kalakhang Lungsod ng Roma Capital”
- Turkish: “Roma Başkent Metropolitan Şehri”
- Turkish: “Roma”
- Ukrainian: “Рим-Столиця”
- Urdu: “دار الحکومت روم کا میٹروپولیٹن شہر”
- Venetian: “Sità metropułitana de Roma Capitałe”
- Vietnamese: “Thành phố đô thị Roma Thủ đô”
- Vietnamese: “Thành phố trung tâm Thủ đô Roma”
- Welsh: “Dinas Fetropolitan Rhufain”
- Western Panjabi: “راجگڑھ روم دا میٹروپولیٹن شہر”
- Wu Chinese: “罗马首都广域市”
- “città metropolitana di Roma Capitale”
- “ma lili Loma”
- “ma tomo suli Loma”
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