Villa Celimontana

The lovely Villa Celimontana was originally a vineyard that was bought by the Mattei family to whom the new design of the gardens is owed...

The Navicella fountain is situated in front of the Chiesa di Santa Maria in Domnica in Celio. It was erected by Pope...

In all probability, this arch was the ancient Porta Celimontana of the Servian walls, the first defensive walls raised by Servius Tullius...

Gelateria with a good choice of cream flavors. Its specialties include Crème Caramel, Nutella and Baileys.

According to a popular belief, Pope Joan's statue existed in a shrine on the Via dei Querceti street. But today there is neither the shri...

If sight-seeing has you a bit sore, then spice up the night by heading over to Pier 1. Located a stone's throw away from the 251459...

In the early 1900's fine and classical art was considered as the only true form of art and contemporary art was looked down upon. However...

If fresh talent and bizarre designs attract you, then Galleria Sales is sure to satisfy your inner cravings of art and more. Known to dis...

The zone of Navicella is named after the stone reproduction of an ancient Roman ship in the fountain in front of the church of Santa Mari...

The statue of St Francis of Assisi stands to the right of the basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano on a large base made from peperino sto...

If the visit to the Colosseum was breath-taking, wait till you cross the street and and experience Il Pentagrappolo. Dimmed lights, a not...

Not far away from the Colosseo, Hosteria Isidoro is situated within the confines of a 16th century convent. With over 50 years of experie...

Opened in Rome in 1969, the Charly Saucerie is the only restaurant in the capital that offers a menu exclusively French with an impeccabl...

This restaurant was started as a cultural organisation and still organizes theme nights including poetry and theatre evenings. The owner...

This is a much-appreciated restaurant by locals: the value for money is excellent and you can takeaway if you prefer. There are kebabs, c...

Centrally situated, this pizzeria is a major meeting point for the hot young Romans. The ambiance is warm and the service swift, thanks t...

This restaurant used to be frequented during the 1950s by the Dolce Vita crowd. Homemade pasta with sauces made from peas, butter,...

The sign does not refer to exotic names but is Sardinian for aubergine and courgettes. The restaurant is well run by Carmine and Raffaele...

A feature of this restaurant is the fact that it is so small: only ten tables! The maize canapés with coconut really should be tried, but...

The fare includes tasty, light fried fish and vegetables, traditional Roman dishes such as the broccoli and arzilla soup, and mo...