Some of the most magnificent ruins, amazing structures, beautiful gardens, fascinating galleries and interesting museums of Europe are to be found in Rome. The highlights we suggest seeing are just that, a few of the celebrated and prominent places visitors should see to get an overall picture, before venturing into the country side for a completely different Italian experience.

Our brief descriptions are at best highlights of these highlights, with just enough information to entice a visit. As everyone soon finds out, when exploring any of these notable places, there is always a lot more to see than can be put into a few words or single photo. The following should be your starting place to a long and enjoyable association with the Eternal City: