Having thoughts of traveling around Europe? Rome, Italy is one place to be.
As a capital city, Rome is the country’s largest and most populous area housing a total of 2.5 million residents. Legends have it that the city was founded by twins, Romulus and Remus on April 21, 753 BC and was inhabited since the 8th century BC and earlier.
Currently, Rome has become one destination haven for travelers. Tourists herd the city from Easter until October, a time when various outdoor festivals and concerts take place.
In visiting Rome, the Pantheon is an attraction one shouldn’t miss. Commissioned by Marcus Agrippa, it is known to be the world’s most grand architectural creations showcasing a perfectly proportioned floating dome grounded on elegant columns and pediments.
Aside from the Pantheon, Rome also boasts of the Flavian Amphitheatre as one tourist destination. It is a 55,000-center designed for horse racing, animal fighting and gladiatorial battles arena.
Definitely, these are just some reasons why Rome should get a visit.