Central Italy
Lazio
Metropolitan Rome

Rome

Rome, the 'Eternal City', is the capital and largest city of and of the region. It's the famed city of the Roman Empire, the Seven Hills, La Dolce Vita, the and Three Coins in the Fountain.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include North Centre and Modern Centre.

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North Central Rome is a district that covers the areas around Piazza di Spagna, Piazza del Popolo and Parioli, as well as the magnificent Villa Borghese and its gardens.

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The of Rome, home to the Via Veneto, Quirinale, Castro Pretorio, Repubblica, and Trevi neighbourhoods, is the city's hub of activity, especially shopping and nightlife.

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is the historic medieval and renaissance center of Rome. While the oldest section of Rome is at the , and the Modern Center has shifted to the Via Veneto, remains the city's most charming district, with lovely piazzas and streets to wander and find small cafes and restaurants.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Vatican and Colosseo.

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City is the world's smallest country both by area and by population, and is the centre of Catholicism. This tiny country completely within Rome is packed with more history and artwork than most cities in the world, and indeed many countries.

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The district is the heart of ancient Rome and the Roman Empire. It has the Colosseum, the Forum, and the Capitoline Museum.

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The South of Rome includes the historic Appian Way and nearby catacombs, as well as important tourist attractions in EUR, and San Paolo.

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is a district in Rome. The district's name derives from the Latin words "Trans Tiberem": beyond the Tiber river. Today is one of the centers of Roman night life; rich in pubs, restaurants, clubs.

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Aventino and Testaccio are neighbourhoods of Rome. Aventino is named for the hill which rises up near the Tiber river and is one of the legendary seven hills of Rome.

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Esquilino and San Giovanni are adjacent neighborhoods in Rome. Esquilino is named for the Esquiline hill on which it stands. It lies south of the Termini station and is centred more or less on the Piazza Vittorio Emmanuele II.

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is a district of Rome. The San Lorenzo neighborhood is a student area south-east of Rome's main train station. It has a small street market, unpretentious caffès and is a major centre of Rome's night life.

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The North of Rome is comprised of Municipi III, XI-XV.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Peter’s Basilica and Castel Sant’Angelo.

Church
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The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican, or simply St. Peter's Basilica, is a church of the Italian High Renaissance located in , an independent microstate enclaved within the city of Rome, Italy.

Museum
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Castel Sant'Angelo, also known as Mausoleum of Hadrian, is a towering rotunda in , Rome, Italy. It was initially commissioned by the Roman Emperor Hadrian as a mausoleum for himself and his family.

Square
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St. Peter's Square is a large plaza located directly in front of in , the papal enclave in Rome, directly west of the neighborhood of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garbatella and Tor Pignattara.

Quarter
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is an urban zone of Rome. It belongs to the Municipio VIII of Rome comune, Italy, in the quarter of Rome. Its population counts nearly 45,000.

Quarter
is a district of Rome, . It is located in with an area of 2.27 km2. It has a population of 47,029. The name comes from the , who was the mother of Constantine.

Locality
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The , which relative to the seven hills of Rome is the centremost, is one of the most ancient parts of the city; it has been called "the first nucleus of the Roman Empire".

Rome

Latitude
41.8933° or 41° 53′ 36″ north
Longitude
12.4829° or 12° 28′ 59″ east
Population
2,860,000
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
IATA airport code
ROM
United Nations Location Code
IT ROM
Open location code
8FHJVFVM+85
Open­Street­Map ID
node 72959652
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3169070
Wiki­data ID
Q220
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In Other Languages

From Abkhazian to Zulu—“Rome” goes by many names.
  • Abkhazian: “Рим”
  • Achinese: “Roma”
  • Adyghe: “Ромэ”
  • Afrikaans: “Rome”
  • Albanian: “Roma”
  • Albanian: “Romë”
  • Amharic: “ሮማ”
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Ῥώμη”
  • Angika: “रोम”
  • Arabic: “روما”
  • Arabic: “رومة”
  • Arabic: “رومية”
  • Aragonese: “Roma”
  • Armenian: “Հռոմ”
  • Arpitan: “Roma”
  • Assamese: “ৰোম”
  • Asturian: “Roma”
  • Avaric: “Рим”
  • Avaric: “Рум”
  • Awadhi: “रोम”
  • Aymara: “Roma”
  • Azerbaijani: “Roma”
  • Balinese: “Roma”
  • Bambara: “Rome”
  • Bashkir: “Рим”
  • Basque: “Erroma”
  • Basque: “Roma”
  • Batak Toba: “Rom”
  • Batak Toba: “Roma”
  • Bavarian: “Rom”
  • Belarusian: “Вечны горад”
  • Belarusian: “Рым”
  • Bengali: “চিরন্তন নগরী”
  • Bengali: “রোম”
  • Bengali: “রোমা”
  • Betawi: “Roma”
  • Bhojpuri: “रोम”
  • Bislama: “Rome”
  • Bosnian: “Rim”
  • Breton: “Roma”
  • Bulgarian: “Рим”
  • Burmese: “ရောမမြို့”
  • Catalan: “ciutat eterna”
  • Catalan: “Roma”
  • Cebuano: “Roma”
  • Cebuano: “Rome (ulohang dakbayan)”
  • Central Bikol: “Roma”
  • Central Kanuri: “Rome”
  • Central Kurdish: “ڕۆما”
  • Chamorro: “Roma”
  • Chavacano: “Roma”
  • Chechen: “Рум”
  • Cherokee: “ᎶᎻ”
  • Cheyenne: “Roma”
  • Chinese: “Lô-má”
  • Chinese: “Luómǎ”
  • Chinese: “罗马”
  • Chinese: “罗马市”
  • Chinese: “羅馬/罗马”
  • Chinese: “羅馬”
  • Church Slavic: “Римъ”
  • Chuvash: “Рим”
  • Cornish: “Rom”
  • Corsican: “Roma”
  • Cree: “ᖌᒪ”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Roma”
  • Croatian: “Prijestolnica svijeta”
  • Croatian: “Rim”
  • Croatian: “Vječni grad”
  • Czech: “Řím”
  • Czech: “Roma”
  • Dagbani: “Rome”
  • Danish: “Rom”
  • Danish: “Roma”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Roma”
  • Dotyali: “रोम”
  • Dutch: “Roma”
  • Dutch: “Rome”
  • Eastern Mari: “Рим”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “روما”
  • Erzya: “Рим ош”
  • Esperanto: “Eterna urbo”
  • Esperanto: “Romo”
  • Estonian: “Rooma”
  • Ewe: “Rome”
  • Extremaduran: “la ciá eterna”
  • Extremaduran: “la cidá eterna”
  • Extremaduran: “Roma”
  • Faroese: “Róm”
  • Faroese: “Rómaborg”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Rome”
  • Fijian: “Rome”
  • Finnish: “Rooma”
  • French: “l’Urbs”
  • French: “La ville aux sept collines”
  • French: “La ville éternelle”
  • French: “Roma”
  • French: “Rome”
  • Friulian: “Rome”
  • Fulah: “Rom”
  • Gagauz: “Roma”
  • Galician: “Roma”
  • Gan Chinese: “羅馬”
  • Ganda: “Rome, Yitale‎”
  • Ganda: “Rome”
  • Georgian: “მარადიული ქალაქი”
  • Georgian: “რომი”
  • German: “Die Ewige Stadt”
  • German: “Rom”
  • German: “Roma”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Rome”
  • Goan Konkani: “Rom”
  • Gothic: “𐍂𐌿𐌼𐌰/Ruma”
  • Gothic: “𐍂𐌿𐌼𐌰”
  • Greek: “Ρώμη”
  • Guarani: “Roma”
  • Guarani: “Rome”
  • Guarani: “Rróma”
  • Guianese Creole French: “Ròm”
  • Gujarati: “રોમ”
  • Haitian: “Ròm”
  • Haitian: “Wòm”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Lò-mâ”
  • Hausa: “Roma”
  • Hausa: “Rum”
  • Hawaiian: “Loma”
  • Hebrew: “רומא”
  • Hindi: “रोम”
  • Hungarian: “Róma”
  • Icelandic: “Róm”
  • Icelandic: “Rómaborg”
  • Ido: “Roma”
  • Iloko: “Roma”
  • Inari Sami: “Rooma”
  • Indonesian: “Roma”
  • Ingush: “Рим”
  • Ingush: “Рум”
  • Interlingua: “Roma”
  • Interlingue: “Roma”
  • Inuktitut: “ᕉᒥ”
  • Irish: “an Róimh”
  • Irish: “An Róimh”
  • Italian: “Caput Mundi”
  • Italian: “Città dei sette colli”
  • Italian: “Città di Roma”
  • Italian: “Città eterna”
  • Italian: “RM”
  • Italian: “Roma”
  • Italian: “Urbe”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Ruom”
  • Japanese: “ローマ”
  • Japanese: “ローマ市”
  • Japanese: “永遠の都”
  • Javanese: “Roma”
  • Kabardian: “Ромэ (Къалэ)”
  • Kabardian: “Ромэ”
  • Kabiyè: “Roma”
  • Kabiyè: “Room”
  • Kabyle: “Roma”
  • Kalaallisut: “Roma”
  • Kannada: “ರೋಮ”
  • Kannada: “ರೋಮ್”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Rome”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Рим”
  • Kashmiri: “روم”
  • Kashubian: “Rzim”
  • Kashubian: “Rzym”
  • Kazakh: “Мәңгі қала”
  • Kazakh: “Рим”
  • Kazakh: “Рома”
  • Khmer: “ទីក្រុងរ៉ូម”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Roma”
  • Kirghiz: “Рим”
  • Kölsch: “Rom”
  • Komering: “Roma”
  • Komi: “Рим”
  • Kongo: “Roma”
  • Korean: “로마”
  • Kotava: “Roma”
  • Kurdish: “Roma”
  • Ladin: “Roma”
  • Ladino: “Roma”
  • Lao: “ໂຣມ”
  • Latin: “Roma”
  • Latin: “Urbs”
  • Latvian: “Roma”
  • Lezghian: “Рим”
  • Ligurian: “Romma”
  • Limburgan: “Roeme”
  • Lingala: “Roma”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Roma”
  • Literary Chinese: “羅馬”
  • Lithuanian: “Roma”
  • Livvi: “Riimu”
  • Livvi: “Roma”
  • Lojban: “romas”
  • Lombard: “Roma”
  • Low German: “Rom”
  • Low German: “Rome”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Rom”
  • Luxembourgish: “D’Éiweg Stad”
  • Luxembourgish: “Roma”
  • Luxembourgish: “Roum”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Roma”
  • Macedonian: “Рим”
  • Maithili: “रोम”
  • Malagasy: “Roma”
  • Malagasy: “Rôma”
  • Malay: “Rom”
  • Malay: “روم”
  • Malayalam: “റോം”
  • Maltese: “Ruma”
  • Manx: “Yn Raue”
  • Maori: “Rōma”
  • Marathi: “रोम”
  • Mazanderani: “رم”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Lò̤-mā”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lô-má”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Roma”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Rome”
  • Minangkabau: “Roma”
  • Mingrelian: “რომი”
  • Mirandese: “Roma”
  • Moksha: “Рим”
  • Mongolian: “Ром”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “روما”
  • N'Ko: “ߌߕߊߟߌ߫ ߙߐ߭ߡߎ߲߬”
  • N'Ko: “ߙߏߡߊ߫”
  • N'Ko: “ߙߐ߭ߡߎ߲߬”
  • N'Ko: “ߞߟߎ߬ ߥߐߙߐ߲ߥߌ߬ߟߊ߫ ߦߋ߫ ߛߏߓߊ ߡߍ߲ ߞߣߐ߫”
  • N'Ko: “ߤߌ߲߯ ߛߏ”
  • Narom: “Rome”
  • Nauru: “Roma”
  • Neapolitan: “Romma”
  • Nepali: “रोम”
  • Newari: “रोम”
  • Northern Frisian: “Rom”
  • Northern Frisian: “Room”
  • Northern Luri: “رم”
  • Northern Sami: “Roma”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Roma”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Roma”
  • Norwegian: “Roma”
  • Novial: “Roma”
  • Nupe-Nupe-Tako: “Rome”
  • Nyanja: “Rome”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Roma”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܪܗܘܡܐ”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܪܘܡܐ”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Rom”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Rōm”
  • Oriya: “ରୋମ”
  • Ossetian: “Рим”
  • Ossetian: “Ром”
  • Pampanga: “Rome”
  • Panjabi: “ਰੋਮ”
  • Papiamento: “Roma”
  • Pennsylvania German: “Rom”
  • Persian: “رم”
  • Pfaelzisch: “Rom”
  • Picard: “Rome”
  • Piemontese: “Roma”
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Rome”
  • Polish: “Rzym”
  • Polish: “Wieczne Miasto”
  • Pontic: “Ρώμη”
  • Portuguese: “A Cidade Eterna”
  • Portuguese: “Roma”
  • Pushto: “روم”
  • Quechua: “Roma”
  • Quechua: “Ruma”
  • Romagnol: “Råmma”
  • Romagnol: “Ròma”
  • Romanian: “Orașul celor șapte coline”
  • Romanian: “Orașul etern”
  • Romanian: “Roma”
  • Romansh: “Roma”
  • Rundi: “Roma”
  • Rundi: “Rome”
  • Russia Buriat: “Рим”
  • Russian: “Вечный город”
  • Russian: “Рим”
  • Rusyn: “Рим”
  • Sakizaya: “Lo-ma”
  • Samoan: “Roma”
  • Samogitian: “Ruoma”
  • Sango: “Rome”
  • Sanskrit: “रोम-नगरम्”
  • Sanskrit: “रोमा”
  • Sanskrit: “रोम्-नगरम्”
  • Santali: “ᱨᱳᱢ”
  • Sardinian: “Roma”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Room”
  • Scots: “Roum”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An Ròimh”
  • Serbian: “Rim”
  • Serbian: “Вечити град”
  • Serbian: “Вечни град”
  • Serbian: “Рим”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Rim”
  • Shan: “ရူမ်း”
  • Shona: “Rome”
  • Sicilian: “Roma”
  • Silesian: “Rzim”
  • Sindhi: “روم”
  • Sinhala: “රෝමය”
  • Slovak: “Rím”
  • Slovenian: “Rim”
  • Somali: “Roma”
  • South Azerbaijani: “روم”
  • Southern Sotho: “Roma”
  • Spanish: “La Ciudad Eterna”
  • Spanish: “Roma”
  • Sranan Tongo: “Roma”
  • Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⵕⵓⵎⴰ”
  • Sundanese: “Roma”
  • Swahili: “Mji wa Milele”
  • Swahili: “Mji wa Milima Saba”
  • Swahili: “Mji wa Roma”
  • Swahili: “Roma”
  • Swahili: “Rome, Italy”
  • Swedish: “Rom”
  • Swiss German: “Rom”
  • Sylheti: “ꠞꠥꠝ ꠘꠉꠞ”
  • Sylheti: “ꠞꠥꠝꠣ ꠘꠉꠞ”
  • Tachelhit: “Roma”
  • Tachelhit: “Ruma”
  • Tagalog: “Lungsod ng Roma”
  • Tagalog: “Roma”
  • Tahitian: “Roma”
  • Tajik: “Рим”
  • Tajik: “Рум”
  • Talysh: “Roma”
  • Tamil: “உரோமை நகரம்”
  • Tamil: “உரோம்”
  • Tamil: “ரோம்”
  • Tatar: “Рим”
  • Tatar: “Рум”
  • Telugu: “రోమ్”
  • Tetum: “Roma”
  • Thai: “โรม”
  • Thai: “โรมา”
  • Tibetan: “རོ་མ།”
  • Tigrinya: “ሮማ”
  • Tok Pisin: “Rom”
  • Tok Pisin: “Roma”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Rom”
  • Tumbuka: “Rome”
  • Turkish: “Roma”
  • Turkmen: “Rim”
  • Twi: “Roma”
  • Tyap: “Rom, Italiya”
  • Tyap: “Rom”
  • Tyap: “Roma”
  • Udmurt: “Рим”
  • Uighur: “Rim”
  • Uighur: “رىم”
  • Ukrainian: “Рим”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Rom”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Wěčne město”
  • Urdu: “روم”
  • Urdu: “روما”
  • Urdu: “سات پہاڑیوں کا شہر”
  • Uzbek: “Rim”
  • Venda: “Rome”
  • Venetian: “Roma”
  • Veps: “Rim”
  • Vietnamese: “Kinh đô thế giới”
  • Vietnamese: “La Mã”
  • Vietnamese: “Rô-ma”
  • Vietnamese: “Roma”
  • Vietnamese: “Thành phố bảy ngọn đồi”
  • Vietnamese: “Thành phố đài phun nước”
  • Vietnamese: “Thành phố vĩnh hằng”
  • Vlaams: “Rome”
  • Vlax Romani: “Rome”
  • Volapük: “Roma”
  • Võro: “Rooma”
  • Walloon: “Rome”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Roma”
  • Welsh: “Rhufain”
  • Welsh: “Roma”
  • Western Armenian: “Հռոմ”
  • Western Frisian: “Rome”
  • Western Panjabi: “روم”
  • Wolof: “Rom”
  • Wu Chinese: “罗马”
  • Xhosa: “ERoma”
  • Yakut: “Рим”
  • Yakut: “Ром”
  • Yiddish: “רוים”
  • Yoruba: “Rómù”
  • Yue Chinese: “羅馬”
  • Zeeuws: “Rome”
  • Zulu: “i-Rome”
  • “ma tomo Loma”
  • “Råmma”
  • “Roma”
  • “Rome”
  • “Rooma”
  • “Ruoma”
  • “रोम”

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