Fodor's exploring Rome - Tim Jepson

A lively, graphic, full-color guidebook to one of the world's most architecturally and culturally rich cities.
Color photography and archival and other illustrations throughout; zingy captions. Intelligent, opinionated writing by Tim Jepson. Solid travel reportage on every region punctuated by lively sidebars on the Etruscans, Protestant cemeteries, caf life, and Rome in film. What to see and do, plus walking tours with visits to churches, museums, and historic neighborhoods. Special rating system identifying not-to-be-missed sights. To-the-point reviews of dining and lodging. Key planning information. Over 15 detailed maps and plans. Comprehensive destination/topic index.