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The eternal city of Rome provides the venue for many a romantic weekend or holiday break, offering a memorable mix of activities and sights guaranteed to keep even the hardest-to-please tourist happy! The capital of Italy is home to great designer shopping, a long impressive history and, of course, a gorgeous Mediterranean climate. Furthermore, Rome is currently in the news due to the election of the Coliseum – its iconic ancient stadium – as one of the new Seven Wonders of the World.

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Rome, the capital of Italy, is located in the central western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on river Tiber. It is the seat of the Italian Government. It houses the official residence of the Italian Prime Minister; President of Italian Republic, Italian constitutional court and seat of both the house of Italian Parliament. The historic center of Rome is listed as a World Heritage site. It become the third most visited tourists’ place as it contains many parks, gardens, museums, galleries and historic building such as Colosseum.

Hotels in Rome have made the marvelous arrangements for providing accommodations to tourists to Italy. They offer wide choice of accommodation that can suit the taste and need of clients. Rome hotels 5 star are the luxurious suit before the wealthy visitors. Such hotels are well equipped with modern facilities and amenities in addition to long list of recreational activities that add fun and excitement to their life. These hotels have made arrangements for vibrant nightlife with the help of discos.

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Countless words have illustrated the Colosseum, and its fearless gladiators; the Pantheon, and its gateway to the gods; and the Roman Forum, once heart of the mighty Roman Empire. But what of the hidden tourist attractions of Rome and those that receive fewer column inches?

For a taste of the macabre try the Capuchin Crypt, the original haunted house. Ghoulishly decorated with the bones of long dead monks, the Crypt is sure to leave a lasting impression.

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NancyAielloTours.com specializes in deluxe private tours of Rome and the Vatican City with Russian speaking official licensed tour guides to visit Rome most famous landmarks and explore Rome countryside including private day trips from Rome to Villa Adriana and Villa d’Este, Tivoli Gardens, Ancient Ostia, Bracciano Lake and the Roman Castles.

Nancy Aiello Tours private Russian Rome day tours are designed for the discerning Russian travelers looking for unforgettable Roman Holidays combined with Rome shopping, privacy, comfort and deluxe concierge services.

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Rome was founded as far back 753 BC by the twins, Romulus and Remus. It grew substantially until it became the Roman Empire which was ruled by an Emperor from the year 27 BC.

The Roman Empire became a political and economic center for the Western World. Its influence stretched far and wide and it was said that “all roads lead to Rome.” This most powerful Empire, however, fell in 476 AD. It had a bumpy history following its fall. The city retained its status as the capital of the Papal States and later on it became a center of culture and artistic activity which it has somewhat retained to this day.

Over its turbulent history, the population in the area has risen and fallen depending on the trend of the time. In modern times, Rome seems to once again be on an upward climb in terms of its permanent population.

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