Rome’s Top 10 : Underground Sights (part 2) – Top 10 Vistas

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Top 10 Vistas

  1. Roman Forum from Campidoglio

    Walk around the right side of Palazzo Senatorio for a postcard panorama – floodlit at night.




  2. Il Vittoriano

    Climb the “Wedding Cake” for vistas across the Imperial Fora .

  3. Gianicolo

    The Eternal City is laid out at your feet from a lover’s lane perch across the Tiber .




  4. The Spanish Steps

    Views spill down the steps to the tourist-filled piazza .




  5. Musei Capitolini Café

    A bird’s-eye sweep over the archaeological park at Rome’s heart can be seen from here .

  6. St Peter’s Dome

    St Peter’s colonnade and Castel Sant’Angelo can be seen from Michelangelo’s dome .




  7. Knights of Malta Keyhole

    St Peter’s Dome is perfectly framed through a gate key­hole in this garden .

  8. Castel Sant’Angelo Ramparts

    Lazy Tiber River vistas with the Ponte Sant’Angelo directly underneath .

  9. Pincio

    Valadier carefully designed this view from his gardens, across Piazza del Popolo to St Peter’s.




  10. Villa Mellini

    A different panorama, near Rome’s observatory above Piazzale Clodio, taking in the city and hills beyond from the northwest.