About Rome

Where to begin describing the Eternal City? Where to stop? What to include... especially for a group for whom history is spelled with a capital "H"? Such a very diverse group too... the best solution? Provide some of the most comprehensive, best, interesting and just plain weird websites we discovered. Please share your favourites with us to include them on this page info@achillesmedia.com

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General Interest/Tourists

This 31-page Web guide to Rome, Italy is designed to help you reach the Rome tourist information you're looking for with a minimum of fuss.

The Rome Tourist Office

Always informative, always opinionated.

A UK perspective.

A standard.

The travel guide "you write". Lots of good links on home page.

Condé Nast... need we say more?

The USA Today take on Roma.

Museums & Historical Sites(by no means all!)

The Borghese, a must-see.

An overview.

Another overview

Just Different

It's all about the money...

Weather forecast

Local time

Online advance bookings for museums +.

Includes 1,102 translations of the Lord's Prayer.

The official site of the Vatican

For the sports fan.

Rome as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Day trips from Rome.

An eclectic and highly detailed site with a different point of view!

A very good overview of the country.