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Central districts<\/a> - Districts outside the walls<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n

Discovering Rome\u2019s Historic Districts<\/h2>\r\nAventine Hill and Testaccio<\/strong><\/a>\r\n\"AventineThe hill of the Aventine<\/strong>, once populated by the plebeians during the Republic, and later adorned with sumptuous patrician villas in the Empire, is now a peaceful and upscale residential oasis. It hosts a picturesque garden, panoramic views, and the basilicas of Santa Sabina and San Saba on the Little Aventine, as well as the headquarters of the Knights of the Order of Malta. On the other side, Testaccio<\/strong> is a vibrant neighborhood popular among the younger crowd for its lively bars and nightlife (see Aventine Hill and Testaccio district<\/a>).\r\n\r\nBorgo, Prati and Vatican<\/strong><\/a>\r\n\"Vatican,Located to the northwest of the historic center, across the Tiber, Borgo<\/strong> adjoins the Vatican City<\/strong>, renowned for its majestic square and the Saint-Peter\u2019s Basilica<\/strong>, the spiritual heart of Catholicism. Farther north, Prati<\/strong> spreads across a plateau, containing administrative offices, residences, and a plethora of restaurants and nightlife venues (see Borgo, Prati and Vatican district<\/a>).\r\n\r\nCampo, Giulia and Ghetto<\/strong><\/a>\r\n\"Campo,In the heart of Rome, between the Capitoline Hill and the Tiber, this plain\u2014urbanized since Antiquity\u2014was enriched during the Renaissance with prestigious palaces, elegant alleys, and churches around Via Giulia<\/strong>. The lively Campo de\u2019 Fiori<\/strong> square and the picturesque Tiber Island<\/strong>, opposite the charming and still inhabited Jewish Ghetto<\/strong>, complete this historic tableau (see Campo, Giulia and Ghetto district with Tiber Island<\/a>).\r\n\r\nCaelian Hill and Baths of Caracalla<\/strong><\/a>\r\n\"FromThe Caelian Hill<\/strong>, one of the original seven hills, once hosted noble residences, temples, and a barracks. Today, it offers verdant surroundings with green spaces, hospitals, and several churches. At its base, the imposing Baths of Caracalla<\/strong> bear witness to the grandeur of Roman bathing culture (see Caelian Hill and Caracalla district<\/a>).\r\n\r\nAncient Center<\/a> (Forum, Capitoline, Colosseum)<\/strong>\r\n\"ancientThis area concentrates the greatest number of ancient relics. The Capitoline Hill<\/strong>, a sacred hill, overlooks the city with its elegant square and museums, overlooking the Forums<\/strong> stretching to the famous Colosseum<\/strong>. The Palatine Hill<\/strong>, legendary cradle of Rome, once housed imperial villas. Further south, near Piazza Venezia<\/strong> and the Vittoriano<\/strong>, the Forum Boarium<\/strong> runs along the Tiber up to the Mouth of Truth<\/strong> (see Ancient Center district<\/a>).\r\n\r\nCampo Marzio and Ludovisi<\/strong><\/a>\r\n\"SpanishOnce a military training ground, the Campo Marzio<\/strong> transformed into a central district north of the historic center, marked by Renaissance streets, palaces, and emblematic squares like Piazza del Popolo<\/strong> or the Spanish Steps<\/strong>. Overlooking it, Pincio<\/strong> and the Villa Borghese<\/strong> park offer a green sanctuary (see Campo Marzio, Villa Borghese and Ludovisi district<\/a>).\r\n\r\nLateran and Esquiline<\/strong><\/a>\r\n\"LateranBetween the Caelian Hill and the Esquiline<\/strong>, this district houses the Basilica of St. John Lateran<\/strong>, the cathedral of Rome, and stretches along the Aurelian Walls to the Porta Maggiore<\/strong>. Further on, near the cosmopolitan Piazza Vittorio Emanuele<\/strong>, the Termini area buzzes with activity (see Lateran and Esquiline district<\/a>).\r\n\r\nMonti<\/strong><\/a>\r\nThe lively streets of the Monti<\/strong> district, spanning Esquiline, Oppius, and Viminal hills, pulsate with energy and attract tourists and Romans alike with a variety of bars and restaurants. Once a popular area of ancient Subura, it retains an authentic charm with its remarkable churches (see Monti district<\/a>).\r\n\r\nEsquiline with Termini and Repubblica<\/strong><\/a>\r\n\"EsquilineOn the Esquiline<\/strong>, the Termini station area stands out for its cosmopolitan character. It hosts imposing monuments like the Basilica of St. Mary Major<\/strong> and the Baths of Diocletian<\/strong>, close to the modern Piazza della Repubblica<\/strong> and the Viminal Hill (see Termini district on the Esquiline and Castro Pretorio<\/a>).\r\n\r\nNavona and Pantheon<\/strong><\/a>\r\n\"CampoThis part of the historic center, rich in Renaissance, Baroque, and ancient treasures, captivates with emblematic squares such as Piazza Navona<\/strong> and the majestic Pantheon<\/strong>, which stands nearly intact from its origins. Wandering through its lively streets remains an unforgettable experience despite the tourist crowds (see around Navona district<\/a>, Pantheon area<\/a>).\r\n\r\nTrastevere and Janiculum<\/strong><\/a>\r\n\"TrastevereAcross the Tiber, Trastevere<\/strong> retains a unique identity with its picturesque alleys, small squares, and welcoming restaurants\u2014gaining popularity in recent years. Separated by Viale Trastevere, the district extends to the Janiculum Hill<\/strong>, renowned for its panoramic views over Rome (see Trastevere district<\/a>, including the Janiculum<\/a>).\r\n\r\nTrevi and Quirinal<\/strong><\/a>\r\n\"QuirinalThe Quirinal Hill<\/strong>, one of Rome\u2019s founding seven hills, hosts the presidential palace and several churches. Below, museums, palaces, and shops surround the famous Trevi Fountain<\/strong>, a Baroque masterpiece and must-see Rome attraction (see Quirinal and Trevi district<\/a>).\r\n

Neighborhoods Outside the Walls of Rome<\/h2>\r\nAppia and Tuscolana<\/strong><\/a>\r\n\"AppiaExplore a fascinating escape outside the walls of Rome with the Appian Way Archaeological Park<\/strong>, following this ancient Roman road for several kilometers. Discover the famous catacombs<\/strong> of the city and exceptional adjacent parks. Situated between the major avenues of Appia Nuova and Tuscolana, this modern neighborhood, developed in the 20th century, is home to the iconic studios of Cinecitt\u00e0<\/strong>.\r\n\r\nPigneto and Prenestino<\/strong><\/a>\r\n\"rome\"Via Prenestina stretches from Porta Maggiore, first passing through the dynamic Pigneto<\/strong> district\u2014a long-standing hub of nightlife, artists, and associations for over twenty years. Beyond, the residential and working-class areas of Prenestino and Centocelle, urbanized in the 20th century, offer an authentic local atmosphere.\r\n\r\nSan Lorenzo and Tiburtino<\/strong><\/a>\r\n\"SanLocated near the Aurelian Walls and Termini station, San Lorenzo<\/strong> is a vibrant neighborhood, shaped by a popular anti-fascist culture and student life thanks to the Sapienza University<\/strong>. Bars, clubs, the historic basilica of Saint Lawrence Outside the Walls<\/strong>, and the Monumental Cemetery of Verano<\/strong> enrich this area.\r\n\r\nNomentana and Salaria<\/strong><\/a>\r\n\"SalariaNortheast of Rome, the ancient Salaria and Nomentana roads traverse residential neighborhoods. Discover the distinctive Art Nouveau district of Copped\u00e8<\/strong>, the Villa Ada<\/strong> park, the Catacombs of Priscilla, as well as Villa Torlonia<\/strong> and the Saint Agnes Complex<\/strong>.\r\n\r\nFlaminio, Olimpico, Parioli<\/strong><\/a>\r\n\"Olimpico,From Porta del Popolo, Via Flaminia follows the Tiber, crossing the modern district of Flaminio<\/strong>, with its museums and former industrial zones, as well as Pinciano<\/strong> and Parioli<\/strong>, known for embassies, Villa Borghese<\/strong> park, the Olympic Village, and the Auditorium<\/strong>.\r\n\r\nDella Vittoria, Trionfale and Montemario<\/strong><\/a>\r\n\"Trionfale,Between the hill of Montemario<\/strong>, offering exceptional views and a nature reserve, and the Tiber, the Della Vittoria (formerly Milvio) district combines institutions and housing. To the north, the Foro Italico<\/strong> houses sports facilities, including a football stadium and sites dating from the fascist period.\r\n\r\nMonteverde, Portuense and Aurelia<\/strong><\/a>\r\n\"MonteverdeOn the Janiculum hill, west of Trastevere, Via Aurelia crossed the Aurelian Walls. Today, Monteverde Alto<\/strong> is an elegant neighborhood near the Villa Pamphilj<\/strong> park, while lower Monteverde and Via Portuense offer a livelier, more working-class atmosphere.\r\n\r\nOstiense, Ardeatino, EUR and Garbatella<\/strong><\/a>\r\n\"Ostiense,South of Rome, the ancient Roman road to the port of Ostia traverses historic industrial neighborhoods, passes by the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls<\/strong> and the charming residential district of Garbatella<\/strong>, before reaching the EUR<\/strong>, a planned urban area from the fascist era, with remarkable museums and architecture.\r\n

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