Rome is the capital city of Italy.
Rome was built on the shin of the boot near Pompeii, along the Mediterranean Sea.
Rome is located near the Tiber River.
Rome was nicknamed "The City of the Seven Hills."
Landmarks of Rome:
The Colosseum: The Colosseum, also known as the Flavion Amphitheater is an elliptical amphitheater in the center of Rome, Italy. (Wikipedia)
Roman Forum: The Roman Forum is a rectangular forum surrounded by the ruins of several important ancient government buildings at the center of the city of Rome. (Wikipedia)
Trevi Fountain: Trevi Fountain is a fountain in the Trevi district in Rome, Italy, designed by Italian architect Nicola Salvi and completed by Pietro Bracci. (Wikipedia)
Villa d'Este: The Villa d'Este is a villa in Tivoli, near Rome, Italy. Listed as a UNESCO world heritage site, it is a fine example of Renaissance architecture and the Italian Renaissance garden. (Wikipedia)
