Rome
Italy
- Safety rating
- 7.8/10
- Best time to visit
- April–June and September–October. August sees many locals leave. Summer is sweltering.
- Population
- 2.9M
Overview
The Eternal City is an open-air museum where ancient history, Renaissance art, baroque fountains, and world-class pasta collide at every corner.
Top attractions
Colosseum, Roman Forum, Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, Trevi Fountain, Borghese Gallery, Pantheon
Getting around
Walking is best in the historic center. Metro has only 2 lines. Taxis from official ranks only.