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AT#751 - Travel to Rome, Italy

Apr 17, 2021
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ADVICE

Day Trip To Ostia Antica

  • Try a day trip to Ostia Antica by train for exceptionally preserved Roman ruins close to Rome.
  • Take a guide there as well to understand markets, mosaics, and daily Roman life.
INSIGHT

Coats Of Arms Tell Church Stories

  • Many Roman neighborhood churches hide major artworks because each cardinal is assigned a church.
  • Look for unique coats of arms outside churches — they reveal international patronage and history.
ADVICE

Get The Keyhole Photo

  • Visit the Knights of Malta keyhole for the famous framed view of St. Peter's dome.
  • Arrive early or be prepared to wait when tour buses show up for the photo.
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