City Guide. Rome

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There are more than 30 walks to choose from in this travel guide to Rome which aims to encourage readers to soak up the atmosphere of the Roman Empire in the Forum and Palatine, marvel at the size and splendour of St Peter's and the Vatican, delight in the Baroque architecture of Bernini and Borromini or follow the trail of celebrated painters such as Michelangelo, Raphael and Caravaggio. There are also days out of the city which include Tivoli and Hadrian's villa, Ostia Antica and as the Alban Hills.