ROME
ATTRACTIONS - CULTURAL EVENTS
The Bailey's Hotel is a 4 Star hotel near all
the major attractions in Rome. Situated in a central position, very
close to the shopping and cultural center of Rome, Via Veneto, Trinità
dei Monti, the Pantheon or the Colosseum.
Rome is considered by many to be one of the world's
most romantic cities. Many amorous couples choose to spend their
honeymoon in Rome or even organise their wedding in one of Rome's
hundreds of churches. Very near the Trevi Foutain there are a couple
of romantic churches which are the perfect place to get married
in Rome. Legend has it that if you don't throw a coin into the Trevi
Fountain then you will never come back, so come on don't be a skinflint
and lighten that pocket! If you are coming to Rome on your honeymoon
and are looking for the ideal honeymoon hotel in Rome then look
no further as the Hotel Baileys is the perfect hotel for you offering
luxurious suite accommodation. The wedding photos to be taken at
the Spanish Steps or in the beautiful Villa Borghese Park, simply
breathtaking.
Museums and Galleries are open continuously from
9am to 7pm, Tuesday to Sunday
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The Vatican Museums and
Sistine Chapel
The Vatican Museums
and Sistine Chapel are now open longer hours than ever before. It
is advisable to queue early as by mid morning the queue is often
enormous. Once inside head straight for the Sistine Chapel and view
Michelangelo's ceiling. They can be reached by public transport.
The ceiling in the Sistine Chapel moving west to east depicts the
Separation of Light from Darkness, Creation of Sun, Moon and Planets,
Separation of Land and Sea and the Creation of Fishes and Birds,
the brief but nevertheless romantic encounter between Adam and Eve,
Temptation and Expulsion from Paradise, Sacrifice of Noah, Flood
and Inebriation of Noah.
Opening Hours: March 8th till October 29th, December
27th till 31st, Saturday march 20th and april 10th: 8:45 am - 3:20
pm.
All other
periods of the year, Saturdays and last Sunday of each month: 8:45
am - 12:20 pm
Closed: Sundays, except for the last Sunday of the month and following
religious holidays: January 1st and 6th, February 11th, March 19th,
April 12th, May 20th, June 10th and 29th, August 14th, November
1st, December 8th and 25th.
Bus Stop or Metro: Bus stop Piazza del Risorgimento,
Metro Stop Ottaviano, Line A
Website:
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Borghese Gallery and Museum
One of
the most important collections of its kind. Most famous is the collection
of paintings, the sculptures by Bernini and the paolina Borghese
by Canova.
Opening Hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (entrance every
two hours) close on Mondays
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The Colosseum and Roman
Forum
The Coloseum
and Roman Forum are Rome's most popular attractions. Left the temple
of Saturn, unofficial live theatre performances are held in the
Roman Forum most evenings. So if you are looking for something a
bit different why not lend your ears to these amateur performers
and spend a romantic eveningin the Roman Forum.
Opening Hours:
9:00 am to 6:00 pm and ticket valid also for the Palatino Hill
Bus Stop or Metro: Bus stop via dei Fori Imperiali,
Metro Stop Colosseo, Line B
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The
Capitolini Museums and Picture Galleries
Ancient
works of art illustrating the history of Rome. Paintings from the
14th-18th century.
Opening
Hours: 9:30 - 6:00 pm Close on Mondays
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