Stack 28 centuries into one city: Forum, Colosseum, Pantheon, Sistine Chapel, and the best carbonara on earth
One trip is never enough — come back for the churches, the neighbourhoods and the food you missed
Rome’s region — Etruscan tombs, Renaissance villa gardens at Tivoli, volcanic lakes and beaches within reach
Step inside the best-preserved Roman building — a 2,000-year-old concrete dome open to the sky
Cross a footbridge to "the dying town" — a near-deserted village marooned on a crumbling tufa pinnacle
Toss a coin over your shoulder into Rome’s baroque masterpiece to guarantee your return
Wander a surreal 16th-century garden of giant stone monsters, a tilting house and an ogre’s mouth
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