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Ciampino must see attractions

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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Trevi Fountain showing a fountain, heritage elements and heritage architecture

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. Campo de' Fiori

Bursting with color and energy, Campo de' Fiori is a busy square in the heart of Rome. By day, it's a lively marketplace, and at night, it's a popular eating and drinking spot. Come here to shop, kick back and glimpse its dark past.
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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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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.

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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

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.

Campo de' Fiori

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ciampino worth visiting?
Ciampino has a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or local culinary flavors, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Ciampino?
Begin your day with a visit to Baths of Caracalla and Quirinale Palace. Then, tour different parts of Ciampino for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ciampino?
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma is one of the top tourist attractions in Ciampino and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ciampino?
You can easily visit leading attractions like Papal Palace of Castel Gandolfo, Frascati Cathedral and Palazzo Colonna with a three-day getaway in Ciampino. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Rome.
Is Ciampino a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to see and do in Ciampino. Several top sights, like Orion Live Club and Anagnina Mall, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Ciampino's neighborhoods, Municipio VII is 3 miles away from downtown, while Casal Morena is 1 mile away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Ciampino with kids?
Planning what to do in Ciampino with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Ciampino for adults?
Rutuli Vineyard and Via del Corso are just a couple of the things to do in Ciampino. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Ciampino?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Ciampino is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Frascati Cathedral is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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