9780061230790: Access Rome

Synopsis

Enhanced by color-coded entries, up-to-date maps, and colorful illustrations, this user-friendly series of travel guides explores some of the most popular tourist destinations in the United States and abroad, describing some of the unique features of each locale, presenting a range of itineraries and tours, and providing new sections devoted to gay and lesbian travelers.

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Rich with history, splendid in Renaissance beauty, brimming over with the charm embodied by her people, Rome is "The Eternal City." By transforming and adapting herself with each new epoch while steadfastly holding on to her glorious past, Rome brilliantly features the Pantheon, the Colosseum, the Spanish Steps and many more amazing sights, while showcasing some of today's best shops, restaurants and hotels in the world. This 9th edition of ACCESS Rome will be the indispensable guide to discovering the city's every regal sight and romantic ruin.

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The ancient treasures and modern pleasures of the Eternal City are revealed in this guide, including the Sistine Chapel, the Roman Forum, the Colesseum and Via Condotti. Each city block is recreated with colour-coded entries that describe restaurants, hotels, shops and parks, cultural and historic sites of interest to visitors. Along with maps keyed to these entries, the guide features price and quality ratings, notes on the city's history and architecture and "Bests" sections in which well-known residents share their personal recommendations.

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