Things to do in Rome

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Ai Tre Scalini

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

Riserva Naturale della Marcigliana

Protected rural area featuring woods, farms & fields, plus Roman ruins & burial grounds.

Mimi e Coco Trast

Old-world restaurant offering homestyle dishes, including pasta plates & meatballs.

National Roman Museum, Baths of Diocletian

Vast thermal baths now housing funereal artworks & decorations dating back to the Aurelian period.

MACRO

Art museum in a revamped brewery, with edgy exhibits & installations from post-WWII world artists.

Leonardo Da Vinci Experience Museum

Exhibition celebrating Leonardo's talent, with model flying machines & copies of famed paintings.

Taverna dei migliori

Classic Roman-style pasta & meat dishes served in homey interiors or on a sidewalk terrace.

Villa Gordiani

Archaeological park featuring walking paths past the remains of an ancient Roman villa.

Trajan's Column

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

Museo di Roma - Palazzo Braschi

Neoclassical residence built for a former Pope's nephew now housing Museum of Rome exhibitions.

Basilica di Sant'Andrea della Valle

A soaring, frescoed dome tops this imposing 17th-century church, with an elaborate Baroque interior.

Colle Oppio and Terme di Traiano Park

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

Porta Maggiore

Double-arched gateway, in Rome's 3rd-century city wall, with 2 aqueducts & a Latin inscription.

CiPASSO

Sophisticated restaurant featuring creative bistro dishes & fine wines in an intimate dining room.

Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana

Stark, marble-clad Fascist monument built in neoclassical style for planned 1942 world exhibition.

Altar of the Fatherland

Pizzeria della Madonna dei Monti

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

The Flann O'Brien

Vibrant Irish pub featuring a terrace & event space, plus straightforward rooms.