Monti region is near the Coliseum yet most visitors who are new to Rome skip this place without having knowledge of the place. However, frequent visitors do not want to miss out as the place is flooded with antiquity. There are many piazzas (like Piazza degli Zingari and Piazza della Madonna dei Monti) which unnoticeably drain time with entertainment and fun. Esquilono is near the Termini railway station and the in between regions are studded with murals along the road.
The Church of Santa Maria in Monti is dedicated to Virgin Mary has extravagant frescoes in its dome which makes it a famous tourist destination. The famous altarpiece of Madonna with Child and St. Charles Borrmeo is found in this church.
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San Giovanni
San Giovanni is most approachable through the Appian Way and is one of the most crowded districts among Rome. The district is embedded with fine murals and holy regions.
The Basilica of St. John Lateran is considered to be the Mother of all churches around the world. This is the fourth of the major basilicas which complete the chain of four; the other being Basilicas of St. Peter’s, St. Paul’s and Maria of Esquilino. St. John’s basilica reflects eras of Christian faith and progression made by the religion through generations of conflict.
The Holy Stairs or Scala Santa - holy stairs brought to Rome during the 4th century; these are believed to be the original steps ascended by Jesus Christ in the famous Pontius Pilate’s palace of Jerusalem. Devotees ascend these stairs on knees showing their faith and offer prayers in the same position. The magnanimity of this region is very huge and not to be missed by any visitor regardless of their belief.
Restaurants & shopping: The clothing market in San Giovanni is famous for giving out Roman traditional attires for low prices. In addition, there are normal fittings and boutique styled clothes available in the cloth market. Pizzeria Luzzi and Charly's Saucière are among the many famous restaurants in the province of San …show more content…
Ostia
Ostia is a fair distance away from the Vatican and offers a completely different lifestyle and customs due to its existence near the seashore. There are many beachside hotels which offer a refreshing view for those who ardently involved themselves in understanding the greatness of Rome. However, there are several historical sites which are associated with enthralling stories.
The Roman theatre of Ancient Ostia is a famous archeological excavation site with a before Christ era theatre. The complex is majestic for the vision even today and hosts many events, concerts, etc.
Archeological park of Ancient Ostia is a vast archeological site which the tourists cannot afford to miss. The ancient history and architecture are illuminated through findings from this site. The history is remarkable and connects various eras of rule. The castle of Julius II stands with glory among the picturesque village area of the past.
Restaurants & shopping: Ostia is the center for many resorts and the seaside is famous for its attractive tourist accommodations. Travelers need not worry about anything when in Ostia as it tends their every