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Welcome Week: second semester!
We recommend students to prepare a plan of places to visit while free.
Rome offers some of the most amazing spots in the world...ENJOY IT!!
THINGS TO SEE/DO AT LEAST ONCE IN ROME!
THINGS TO SEE/DO AT LEAST ONCE IN ROME!
City Center
City Center
Go shopping in the city center, and when you are tired of walking just have an Aperitivo!
Pincio and Zodiaco Terrace
Pincio and Zodiaco Terrace
Enjoy some of the most beautiful view of Rome!
Vatican
Vatican
Take a walk along the Tiber and admire Castel Sant’Angelo or St. Peter’s Basilica!
Bocca della Verità - The Mouth of Truth
Bocca della Verità - The Mouth of Truth
Be careful!
The marble disc depicts the face of the sea god Oceanus.
It is famous for the medieval legend that is associated with it. People believed that the mouth of the marble face would close if anyone put his hand in it and told a lie!
Stadio Olimpico
Stadio Olimpico
Go to a football match at the Olimpico stadium!
SURROUNDINGS...
SURROUNDINGS...
Necropoli di Tarquinia e Cerveteri
Necropoli di Tarquinia e Cerveteri
The Necropolis of Tarquinia and Cerveteri are an open air museum with hundreds of graves dating back to the Etruscan period, the oldest are up to the IX century B.C.
In some of them you can find the mortuary kit for the deceased and in other ones, especially in the Tarquinia site, ther are also ancient frescoes.
Giardino di Bomarzo
Giardino di Bomarzo
The Park of Monsters in Bomarzo is an evocative and exciting place.
Here the beauties of the natural park blend with basal sculptures dating back to XVI century that represent mythological animals, gods and monster. The one in the picture is the symbol of the park and is called Proteo.
Bomarzo is in the district of Viterbo.
Civita di Bagnoregio
Civita di Bagnoregio
Civita di Bagnoregio is a small village in the area of Viterbo.
It’s one of the most beautiful in Italy and it’s called «the dying city» because the erosion of the hill on which it is situated endangers its survival.
Only about 10 people live there and it’s attainable only through a long bridge.
Castelli Romani e Fraschette
Castelli Romani e Fraschette
Castelli romani are a set of little towns in the south-east of Rome.
They’re very nice and you can visit there all the monuments in the old town. Nearby you can find also the nice lakes of Nemi and Castel Gandolfo.
Anyway they’re famous especially for their food, since you can eat in the typical «Fraschette».
These are cheap reastaurants where you can eat a lot of typical products, like meat and the famous «porchetta» and drink wine from the region, spending very little.
AMUSEMENT PARKS
AMUSEMENT PARKS
Cinecittà World
Cinecittà World
Cinecittà World is an amusement park, its main theme is cinema and television.
Info at: https://www.cinecittaworld.it/it
Magicland
Magicland
Magicland is an amusement park which is located in Valmontone (a small town close to Rome).
Info at: https://magicland.it/it
General information about Rome: cost of living
General information about Rome: cost of living
1 coffee: € 0.80-0.90 – if you don’t specify which coffee you want, you will have one in a small cup, typical Italian espresso.
1 carton of milk: € 0.50-1.50
Bottle of water (1.5 l): € 0.40-1.50
Roll of bread: € 0.50
500 gr of pasta: € 0.50-1.50
1 meal (in the canteen): € 5-7
Bus/metro (monthly ticket): € 35
Newspaper: € 1.50
Cinema: € 6-10
Pizzeria-restaurant: € 15-25
•Costs of Living: https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/in/Rome
Useful web-site pages
Useful web-site pages
•Public transports: www.atac.roma.it apps: ProBus, Trenitalia, BusCotral, Moovit
•Municipality of Rome: www.comune.roma.it
•Health centers: https://www.aslroma1.it/
•Buy&sell: www.subito.it
•Museums: www.museiincomuneroma.it
•Exhibitions and events: www.romeguide.it , www.inrometoday.it,
•Concerts and parties: www.concertiaroma.com , www.in-giro.net , zero.eu/roma/
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