Top things to see in Trastevere, Rome
Posted by admin on July 2nd, 2007 filed in Trastevere
When visiting Trastevere during your Rome holiday don’t miss these breathtaking monuments and views. Here is a simple list that you should definitely not forget!
- the church Santa Maria in Trastevere dating back the XII cent. (1130) and adorned with XII and XIII cent. mosaics and fine Romanesque bell-tower
- the Farnesina, one of the architectural jems of the Renaissance built by Francesco Peruzzi (1508-11) for the Senese banker Agostino Chigi
- the church S. Pietro in Montorio placed where, according to tradition, St. Peter was crucified
- the Tempietto of Bramante, an elegant circular building with an outer ring of columns and cupola of classic simplicity and monumentality (1502)
- Passeggiata del Gianicolo, amongst the most beautiful and busy walks in Rome famous for its breathtaking sights.
The staff recommends: fully furnished Trastevere apartments are perfect for an unforgettable vacation in Rome. To be considered when planning your stay in the eternal city: there are not many great hotels in Trastevere, and an apartment will make you feel more like a Roman!
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