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There are few cities in the world that can claim even a fraction of the rich historical and cultural attractions that can be found in the city of Rome, and no matter where you book your hotel in the Italian capital you’ll quickly discover just how spectacular the ancient Roman ruins and Roman Catholic religious sites are. Whether you find yourself imagining gladiatorial matches on the floor of the Colosseum, picturing daily life in the Roman Forum, or wondering at the techniques of Michelangelo in the Sistine Chapel, the sites and activities of Rome are sure to take your breath away.

Get Sporty in Rome

For those less interested in the historical aspects of Rome, the city is also full of other exciting activities to enjoy, whether it be simply dining at a delicious local restaurant, or taking in an exciting sports match at the Stadio Olimpico, which hosts Serie A football clubs Roma and Lazio, as well as the Italian national rugby team.

Visit the Beaches of Ostia

The district of Ostia in the city of Rome is the only part of the city that is located on the Tyrrhenian Sea, and it is where many Romans spend their summer holidays. Ostia can easily be reached by the Rome-Lido railway line, which takes roughly a 37 minute journey. To begin planning your Italian vacation, and days out on the sea shore, just use the Expedia search tool now, and soon you will be sunning yourself in this glorious city.