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1. Colosseum

Completed in the year 80 during the reign of Titus, the Colosseum was the biggest amphitheater ever built by the Roman Empire. It once regularly hosted 50,000 spectators cheering and jeering at combating gladiators, executions and battle reenactments. While the baying crowds are no longer there, the structure itself has defied earthquakes, stone thieves and car pollution to remain standing today at the heart of Rome.
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2. Trevi Fountain

The Trevi Fountain is the largest Baroque fountain in Rome, and the enduring masterwork of Nicola Salvi and Giuseppe Pannini. It's named for its position at the junction of three roads (“tre vie”).
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3. Piazza Navona

Considered one of Rome’s most accomplished displays of baroque architecture, this fine square gained its facades in the mid-17th century under Pope Innocent X, who employed artists like Bernini, Borromini and Rainaldi to transform this square into a showcase of Rome’s great artistry.
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4. Pantheon

In a capital blessed with a wealth of world-famous architecture, this 2,000-year-old temple stands as one of the greatest monuments to the power and ambition of the Roman Empire.
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5. Spanish Steps

There are many famous stairways around the world, from the Potemkin Stairs in Odessa, Ukraine, to the Escadaria Selaron in Rio de Janiero, Brazil. But few can rival the romance of Rome’s Spanish Steps.
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6. St. Peter's Basilica

The lofty dome of St. Peter’s Basilica is the great towering symbol of the minuscule Vatican state and a towering artistic statement of the Late Renaissance and Baroque periods.
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7. Villa Borghese

Rome’s premier green space, Villa Borghese is not only home to glistening lakes and peaceful gardens, but also contains several interesting cultural institutions. Amble along the pathways and lawns, view a collection of stunning Renaissance masterpieces at the Galleria Borghese and check out rare pre-Roman artifacts at the Museo Nazionale Etrusco.
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8. Piazza di Spagna

Embrace the hustle and bustle as people from all over the world converge beside the charming Sinking Boat Fountain in the Piazza di Spagna. Almost every visitor who steps foot in Rome finds themselves at this busy piazza at some point. Admire the lovely fountain, climb up the iconic Spanish Steps and see frescoes inside the rustic French Chiesa della Trinita dei Monti.
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9. Vatican Museums

Perhaps the greatest collection of exhibits in the entire world, the jaw-dropping Vatican Museums combine sublime Renaissance masterpieces with time-honored Roman relics.
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Forget the Louvre, the Met or the Hermitage, some of the world’s greatest collections of art can be found in the Vatican Museums.

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Colosseum

4.5/5(6,605 reviews)

A true architectural heavyweight, the 2,000-year-old Colosseum is often considered one of the seven “modern” wonders of the world.

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Trevi Fountain showing a fountain, heritage elements and heritage architecture

Trevi Fountain

4.5/5(6,180 reviews)

Rome is a city abundant in world-class water features, but none more stunning, or more famous, than the Trevi Fountain.

Trevi Fountain
Piazza Navona featuring a square or plaza, heritage architecture and skyline

Piazza Navona

4.5/5(4,020 reviews)

The old papal buildings have altered little over the centuries, but still act as an open-air hub for cafés and street entertainers.

Piazza Navona
Pantheon featuring a square or plaza, a city and heritage architecture

Pantheon

4.5/5(5,436 reviews)

One of ancient Rome’s greatest achievements combines momentous history and inspired architecture.

Pantheon
Spanish Steps which includes a monument, religious aspects and a square or plaza

Spanish Steps

4.5/5(5,424 reviews)

A monumental stairway with a monumental past, the Spanish Steps are literally and figuratively at the heart of Rome.

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St. Peter's Basilica

5/5(5,419 reviews)

Experience this high-domed church at the heart of Catholicism and its magnificent gallery at the heart of the art world.

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Villa Borghese which includes a park

Villa Borghese

4.5/5(1,696 reviews)

Take a break from the busy city center and explore this vast network of pretty gardens and enthralling museums.

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Piazza di Spagna showing a city and heritage architecture

Piazza di Spagna

4.5/5(1,494 reviews)

A prime people-watching spot, this famous square is a superb place to enjoy the sun and see some fantastic artwork and architecture.

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Campo de' Fiori

Campo de' Fiori

4.5/5(811 reviews)

Shop, eat and drink at a popular Roman square, home to a monument to a revolutionary thinker and monk who was executed here for his beliefs.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Formello worth visiting?
Providing a mix of history and culture, there are many things to do in Formello. When you're here, head to Teatro Stabile del Giallo, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Formello?
Parco di Roma Golf Club and Olgiata Golf Club are two great places to start your vacation adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Formello while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Formello?
Teatro Stabile del Giallo is one of the top tourist attractions in Formello and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Formello?
You can easily visit leading sights like Olgiata Golf Club, Farnese Castle and Etruscan Archaeological Site with a three-day stay in Formello. On average, many travelers book four days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Rome.
What are some activities to do in Formello with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Formello with kids.

What to do in Formello for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Formello, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Le Molette Tennis Club.
Are there free things to do in Formello?
With lots of free things to do in Formello, you can discover the area without opening your wallet. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or stroll through the local neighbourhoods.