Rome [antikvár]

6HOT TO USE THIS GUIDEHOW TO USE THIS GUIDEThis Eyewitness Travel Guide helps you get the most from your stay in Rome with the minimum of practical difficulty. The opening section, Introducing Rome, locates the city geographically, sets modem Rome in its historical context, and explains how Roman life changes through the year. Rome at a Glance is an overview of the city's attractions. The main sightseeing section, Rome Area by Area, starts on page 62.It describes ali the important sights with maps, photographs, and detailed illustrations. In addition, nine planned walks take you to parts of Rome you might otherwise miss.Carefully researched tips for hotels, shops and markets, restaurants and cafés, sports and entertainment are found in Travelers' Needs, and the Survival Guide has advice on every-thing from posting a letter to catching the Metro.FINDING YOUR WAY AROUND THE SIGHTSEEING SECTIONEach of the sixteen sightseeing areas in the city is color-coded for easy reference. Every chapter opens with an introduction to the part of Rome it covers, describing its history and character, followed by a Street by Streetmap illustrating the heart of the area. Finding your way around each chapter is made simple by the numbering system used through-out. The most important sights are covered in detail in two or more full pages.