Top 10 Sights in Rome
If you are visiting Rome on city break, then you will need a list of the top 10 must see sites in Rome to visit. Below is a list we have compiled that will help you see the best 10 sights in Rome.
Sistine Chapel
The Sistine Chapel is a must see as it is delicately decorated my Michelangelo. It was built back in the 1400’s, somewhere between 1475 and 1481.
St Peter’s
In 1452 this historical church was renovated, which took more than 200 years to complete. Here you will find works from Raphael, Michelangelo as well as many other well known architects. St Peter’s contains a total of 45 alters and 11 chapels as well as many priceless works of art.
Colosseum
This is considered one of the most famous landmarks of Rome. It is said to be one of the hottest tourist attractions.
Trevi Fountain
This place is truly a celebration of the things that make Rome so unique. It was built in 19B.C. It has been said that if you toss a coin in here you will definitely come back to Rome so be sure to bring some change with you.
Roman Forum
The word forum is Latin for market or open space. The Roman Forum is the home for many of the most important public buildings. This is a great place to see so be sure not to miss it.
Art Galleries
It has been said that the Roman Art Galleries are the home to some of the most beautiful works of art so be sure to stop by and see some of these beautiful places.
Vatican City
This is considered the smallest country in the world. This is the home of the Pope and it makes the territory of the Holy See.
Museums
There are so many beautiful things to see by visiting some of the museums located all around Rome. No matter what your taste is, you will be sure to find some favorite museums here.
Spanish Steps
These visually distinctive extensive steps actually connect the Church of the Trinita dei Monti and the Spanish Square. They give to all those who check them out, an outstanding view of the city.
Pantheon
This is perhaps one of the greatest of all time, spiritual building in the entire world. This is one site that you will not want to miss as it truly is spectacular.