Palazzo Olivia - Holidays in RomePalazzo Olivia presents a series of itineraries to discover sites that are symbols of Rome. The starting point for your walk will be your apartment and the interactive maps will help you discover the history and particular features of Rome's wonders.How to get around Rome: Transport.- February 3, 2007 How to get around Rome: Transport. Rome is a large city! Lodging at Palazzo Olivia will allow you to visit the whole historic centre on foot. To reach other important places, however, you will need some transportation. Our first suggestion is to "do as the Romans do": get a scooter! You can rent it in the nearby Vicolo dei Bovari. Via dei Leutari is very well connected, as Corso Vittorio is one of the city’s main transport routes. This map shows bus stops. Below..http://www.palazzo-olivia.it/en/holiday-rome/rome-public-transport.php Holidays in Rome: Via dei Leutari.- February 3, 2007 Holidays in Rome: Via dei Leutari. Palazzo Olivia apartments are situated in Via dei Leutari, a perfect starting point for delightful walks to discover Renaissance Rome. You can reach all the main points in the city from Via dei Leutari by public transport. There are different theories on the origins of the Leutari name. Someone says it was the name of an ancient Roman family. Others believe the name comes from the musical instruments workshops present in the street in..http://www.palazzo-olivia.it/en/holiday-rome/rome-via-dei-leutari.php Holidays in Rome: the Rione Parione.- February 3, 2007 Holidays in Rome: the Rione Parione. Your holiday in Rome in one of Palazzo Olivia’s apartments will lead you to discover an important area of the city: the Rione Parione. It is symbolised by a winged horse and is one of the most densely populated and richest areas in Rome. It was once an antechamber of the Roman court – a world of palaces, hotels, books, parties and courtesans. In ancient times, the Codeta Minor area was cleared and enlarged by Julius...http://www.palazzo-olivia.it/en/holiday-rome/rome-rione-parione.php The Vatican City: The Wonders of the Papal State.- February 3, 2007 The Vatican City: The Wonders of the Papal State. The Vatican City is just a few kilometres from the apartments of Palazzo Olivia. It can be reached on foot by following an itinerary that will lead you to some of Rome’s most beautiful sights, or by the city’s public transport. The Vatican City includes Monte Mario to the North and Gianicolo to the South. In ancient times, the area that is currently the small Vatican State was called Ager Vaticanus and was the site of a...http://www.palazzo-olivia.it/en/holiday-rome/vatican-city.php Holidays in Rome: a walk towards Campidoglio and the Imperial Forums.- February 3, 2007 Holidays in Rome: a walk towards Campidoglio and the Imperial Forums. Palazzo Olivia presents a series of itineraries to discover sites that are symbols of Rome. The starting point for your walk will be your apartment and the interactive maps will help you discover the history and particular features of Rome’s wonders. When you leave Palazzo Olivia turn right and then left on Corso Vittorio to go to Largo Argentina. Stop by the church of S. Andrea della Valle (A), the...http://www.palazzo-olivia.it/en/holiday-rome/rome-imperial-forums.php Holidays in Rome: a walk towards St. Peter's and Castel Sant'Angelo.- February 3, 2007 Holidays in Rome: a walk towards St. Peter’s and Castel Sant'Angelo. Palazzo Olivia presents a series of itineraries to discover sites that are symbols of Rome. The starting point for your walk will be your apartment and the interactive maps will help you discover the history and particular features of Rome’s wonders. When you leave Palazzo Olivia turn left and reach Via del Governo Vecchio (A), with a large number of Renaissance houses. The streets ends in Piazza...http://www.palazzo-olivia.it/en/holiday-rome/rome-st-peter.php A Holiday in Rome: A Stay Full of History and Culture.- February 3, 2007 A Holiday in Rome: A Stay Full of History and Culture. Rome originated from a settlement of shepherds and farmers who established themselves on a hill known as the Palatine. The etymological meaning of the word ‘Rome’ is perhaps ‘the city on the river’ or, more probably ‘the city of the Ruma’ (an Etruscan family). After a semi-legendary period of monarchy, the first credible historical accounts come from the period when the monarchy changed...http://www.palazzo-olivia.it/en/holiday-rome/stay-in-rome.php Holidays in Rome: a walk towards the River Tevere and Trastevere.- February 3, 2007 Holidays in Rome: a walk towards the River Tevere and Trastevere. Palazzo Olivia presents a series of itineraries to discover sites that are symbols of Rome. The starting point for your walk will be your apartment and the interactive maps will help you discover the history and particular features of Rome’s wonders. When you leave Palazzo Olivia turn right and cross Corso Vittorio Emanuele. You are now in Piazza della Cancelleria. The papal administration ran the affairs of.http://www.palazzo-olivia.it/en/holiday-rome/rome-trastevere.php Visiting Rome's museums: times and prices.- February 3, 2007 Visiting Rome’s museums: times and prices. Palazzo Olivia offers its guests a list of Rome’s main museums and galleries, with prices, opening times and useful numbers. The prices and times shown in the following list are only an indication. Palazzo Olivia is not responsible for any variations to costs and times shown. Anfiteatro Flavio ColosseumPiazza del ColosseoOpening: 9.00 - 16.30Entry: € 8,00()Tel. 06.39967700Web: Soprintendenza...http://www.palazzo-olivia.it/en/holiday-rome/visit-rome-museums.php |