Things to do in Monti

Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano

Landmark cathedral, the Pope's official seat, with ornate 1700s facade & statues of the Apostles.

Palazzo delle Esposizioni

Landmark building with a cinema, auditorium & multifunctional hall, plus cafe/restaurant & bookshop.

Burger King

Well-known fast-food chain serving grilled burgers, fries & shakes.

Fuorinorma

Touriks Rome Info & Support Point

Rutas Romanas

Domus Aurea

Remains of Emperor Nero's grand 3-floor villa complex, originally decorated with colorful frescoes.

Mercati di Traiano Museo dei Fori Imperiali

Roman shopping center with preserved forums, great hall markets & archaeological exhibits.

Trajan's Column

A carved frieze winds up around the outside of this column erected upon victory in the Dacian wars.

Blackmarket Hall - Rione Monti

Bruschetta, burgers & veggie dishes served in a stylish, old-world eatery that has unique cocktails.

Trajan's Forum

Remains of the Roman square, built in the 2nd-century, with a column celebrating victory over Dacia.

Pizzeria della Madonna dei Monti

Intimate eatery offering up specialty pizzas, pasta & sandwiches, plus outdoor seating.

Basilica of San Clemente

Unique 300s church built over a pagan temple & Roman house, decorated with frescoes & mosaics.

Basilica of San Pietro in Vincoli

Michelangelo's statue of Moses dominates this coffered 400s church, also home to St. Peter's chains.

Rome With Chef

Ce Stamo A Pensà

Compact & cozy place known for Southern Italian specialties like deep-fried pizza, plus pasta.

Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major

Landmark papal basilica founded in the 5th century & known for its Roman mosaics & gilded ceiling.

Colle Oppio and Terme di Traiano Park

Large public park featuring ancient monuments including Trajan's baths & the ruins of Nero's house.

Benso 215

Italian plates & wine served in a polished bistro with brick arches, old-school accents & a terrace.

Ai Tre Scalini

Classic eatery with a warmly decorated interior serving pasta & meat plates, plus a large wine list.