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Rome
in Italy★ Capital

Rome

The Eternal City, where ancient ruins, baroque fountains and Vatican treasures crowd every cobbled street.

Notable spots

  • Colosseum

    Landmark

    Rome's colossal ancient amphitheatre, once host to gladiator combat.

  • Vatican Museums & St Peter's

    Museum

    Home to the Sistine Chapel ceiling and Michelangelo's dome.

  • Trevi Fountain

    Landmark

  • Pantheon

    Landmark

Rome weather & best time to visit

14-day forecast →

Best months: Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov and Dec

👕 Rome in Oct: Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.

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