Rome Travel Resources
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Here's a little information related to travel in the city of Rome to guide you before or while you journey; learn the currency before you go and a little language knowledge will improve your cultural immersion as a tourist; information on the main religions found in Italy is also included for your interest.
| Currency: 1 euro = 100 cent; Copper Coins 1, 2 and 5 cent; Gold Coins 10, 20 and 50 cent; Silver and Gold Coins 1 and 2 euro; Bank Notes 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500 euro - conversion |
Religions:
Predominately Roman Catholic with a minority of mainly Protestants,
Jews and Muslims. |
Languages:
Italian. |
Capitoline Museum - many exhibitions, mainly of artifacts from the city itself.
Catacombs - site about the Christian catacombs of Rome.
National Fine Art Galleries - official site of Galleria Borghese, Galleria Barberini, Galleria Corsini and Galleria Spada.
Romexplorer - an extensive directory of Rome-related web resources.
Rome Zoo - since you can't see big cats and other beasts in the gladiatorial circus these days you'll have to settle for this.
The Vatican - the world's smallest state, Pope central with many great buildings and antiquities, plus if you're a Roman Catholic, centre of the world, the Catholic equivalent of Mecca.
Finding Accomodation:
Rome Hotels, Apartments and Rentals - Gotoroma, guide and online bookng for hotels, apartments and walking tours in Rome.
Rome Hotels and Apartments - online guide for tourism in Rome, hotels and apartments database with online reservation, photographs, descriptions and pricing.