24 Great Walks in Rome: Frommer's Great Walks #17

Follow Frommer's for an up-close and personal look at Rome's most cultureally rich areas, from famously places to lesser-know gems. Filled with color photos, easy-to-follow maps, clear route directions, and helpful commentary, this guide makes it easy to find your way around.

Let Frommer's take you to:

• The Appian Way-the ancient road that leads to Rome-and the ramparts of the city
• Trastevere, known for its chamring medieval lanes, restaurants, and churches
• Vatican City, with its famous St. Peter's Square and masterpieces by artists such as Michelangelo and Raphael
• Romantic Rome, with its gorgeous panoramas and intimate piazzas
• The Catacombs, with their fascinating history and religious art

• Vatican City
• the Catacombs
• Trastevere
• themed tours such as “Romantic Rome” and “Peaceful Places of the Aventine"

1. Virtue and Vice in Vatican City.

2. Days of Plague in the Borgo.

3. The Cradle of Romulus and Remus.

4. Peaceful Places of the Aventine.

5. Old Papal Stomping Grounds.

6. The Devil's District: Trastevere.

7. Rome at Your Feet.

8. Rogues and Rascals.

9. Divine Esquiline.

10. Scattered Remnants and Ruins.

11. Death at Every Turn.

12. Scholars, Saints and Sinners.

13. Street Statues and Stones of Rome.

14. Maestros and Old Masters.

15. Clandestine Cavour.

16. Luxury and Bare Bones.

17. Stepping Up in Style.

18. Skulduggery on the Docks.

19. Romantic Rome.

20. Roman Ramparts.

21. Escape to the Catacombs.

22. Artists and Aristocrats.

23. The Road that Leads to Rome.

24. Fascists Places and Spaces.

Index.

Acknowledgements.