{"id":16738,"date":"2019-02-12T13:32:59","date_gmt":"2019-02-12T05:32:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/?p=16738"},"modified":"2020-06-23T14:12:27","modified_gmt":"2020-06-23T06:12:27","slug":"this-interactive-map-makes-stepping-into-romes-past-a-reality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/this-interactive-map-makes-stepping-into-romes-past-a-reality\/","title":{"rendered":"This Interactive Map Makes Stepping Into Rome\u2019s Past A Reality"},"content":{"rendered":"

You know the saying: when in Rome<\/strong><\/a>, do as the Romans do. Tour operator Citalia takes the adage to a whole new level: they\u2019ve put together a detailed interactive map that lists out some of the most significant landmarks from parts of Ancient Rome to provide travellers with a handy companion and guide.<\/p>\n

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”10″][vc_custom_heading text=”Revisit the most stunning landmarks from the ancient Roman Empire”][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”2″][vc_widget_sidebar sidebar_id=”sidebar-page”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”3\/4″][vc_column_text]You know the saying: when in Rome, do as the Romans do. Tour operator Citalia takes the adage to a whole new level: they\u2019ve put together a detailed interactive map that lists out some of the most significant landmarks from parts of Ancient Rome to provide travellers with a handy companion and guide.<\/p>\n

The interactive map \u2014viewed here<\/a> <\/strong>\u2014 lists out some of Ancient Rome\u2019s most recognisable landmarks, but also includes some lesser known sites, like the ruins of Alba Fucens, which was a prosperous city during the Imperial Age, and is widely considered to be an archaeological jewel.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

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There are a wealth of lesser known landmarks on the map for you to discover<\/p><\/div>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”3\/4″][vc_column_text]It also marks out the path of Ancient Roman roads and compares them to their modern day counterparts, making for a great way to plan a road trip through Italy<\/strong><\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”3\/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Read: Umbria, Italy\u2019s gourmet treasure trove\u2192<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”3\/4″][vc_column_text]Aside from naming the locations, the site also provides a wealth of useful information, including opening times as well as average ticket costs. Pictures and 360-degree views of each attraction are also available \u2014 not that travellers will have any difficulty spotting these magnificent landmarks from afar.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

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The map makes planning for a road trip seamless and fun<\/p><\/div>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”3\/4″][vc_column_text]The map is the perfect accompaniment to any aspiring traveller to Italy: whether you\u2019re planning to head to the country soon, or just looking for some inspiration, the site provides a fun and comprehensive way to see some of the gems of Ancient Rome. \u25fc[\/vc_column_text][vc_basic_grid post_type=”ids” element_width=”12″ initial_loading_animation=”none” grid_id=”vc_gid:1549889479169-9c06f470-1fc3-5″ include=”16273″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

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