- A - Centro Commerciale Cinecitta Due
This mall is the oldest in Rome and has over 100 shops. - B - Circus Maximus
Once a 250,000 capacity arena to host chariot races.The final chariot race taking place there in AD549. Today it is a park and is sometimes used for concerts including the Live8 Concert in 2005. - C - Flea Markets
Rome has a growing number of flea markets including the popular Via Sannio where a wide assortment of bric-a-brac can be found. - D - Modern National Gallery
Hosting some of the 19th- and 20th- centuries' most beautiful Italian art & sculptures including De Chirico, Fontana and Modigliani, the gallery also has a representation of foreign artists such as Van Gogh, Monet and Cezanne. - E - Piazza Navona
An art lover's paradise with both art galleries and antique shops on show. - F - Piazza Vittorio
One of Rome's favourite food markets with food from all over the globe. - G - Roman Forum
A trip to Rome would not be complete without a visit to the Roman Forum. Built in 203 B.C it was once the venue for business and justice in ancient Rome. - H - St. Peter's Basilica
One of four major basilicas in Rome, St. Peter's is located within Vatican City. Covering an area of 2.3 ha with a capacity of over 60,000 people it is probably the largest church in Christianity. Numerous pieces of exquisite art within its more than 12 chapels makes this an essential visit; you will find yourself in marvel at Michelangelo's work. - I - The Colliseum
Perhaps Rome's most famous feature and a world-famous landmark. Completed in 80 AD under Titus with a capacity for 50,000 spectators, for centuries this is where gladiators fought for nearly 500 years. - J - The Pantheon
Built as a temple to all the gods of Ancient Rome, it has been used as a Christian church since the 7th century. It is the oldest standing domed structure in Rome. - K - Trastevere
Whilst in Rome, escape the hordes & tourists for a visit to this quaint area which evokes a traditional Italian town rather than a bustling capital city. - L - Trevi Fountain
Rome's most famous fountain contains masterpieces of marble figures along with an imposing beautiful structure; the most ambitious of the Baroque fountains of Rome. Bring a lucky coin to throw in the fountain. - M - Vatican City
The Pope's home may be the smallest country in the world but no trip to Rome would be complete without visiting it. - N - Via Condotti
Chic refined shopping at its most luxurious; here you will find Louis Vuitton, Armani, Gucci and many more designers at high prices. - O - Via Del Corso
This is a pedestrianised street that is a favourite with tourists who visit Rome. It has many shops offering bargains and souvenirs galore.
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