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The Capital city of Italy and for a millenia the capital of the Roman republic and empire. Rome is also where the Vatican City is situated - making it the veritable epicentre of the Roman Catholic Church. The city is home to some of the world's finest examples of western civilization ancient architecture. Art galleries, museums, palaces and statues adorn Rome. The city spans some 1,285 square km. As at 2022, the population of the city of Rome urban conurbation was estimated to be in excess of 4.2 million. Food. Fashion. Art and entertainment. You have a multi-cultural masterpiece at your feet.

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Rome to welcome Russell Crowe and Band

Did you know that Russell Crowe, the New Zealand born actor (star of Gladiator), was bestowed with an honorific - Ambassador of Rome in the World - accolade in October 2022 in recognition of the unique connection the Gladiator star has with Rome, the Eternal City. The Roman Ambassador, Movie Star, and Musician recently toured Italy and performed at the 2024 San Remo Music Festival. Russell will be back in Rome in 2025, performing with his band - The Gentlemen Barbers - at the Temple of Venus and Roma, located in the Roman Forum (opposite the Colosseum), on 23 June 2025. 

https://www.wecb.fm/sanremo-2024-russell-crowe-there-is-a-huge-blood-bond-with-italy/

 

 

Roma Pass: Perfect for Tourists

Roma Pass 48 Hours (32 Euro) and Roma Pass 72 Hours (52 Euro), are sponsored by Rome City Council and the Ministry for the Arts and Cultural Activities, in collaboration with ATAC, the public transport company, are the capital’s special tourist-cultural cards that allows tourists to access a variety of discounts and services that make it easier and cheaper to enjoy the beauty of Rome.

https://www.romapass.it/en/the-cards/