Rome is the capital city of Italy. 2.7 million people call this place home and visitors from all around the world love to travel to the area for all the site seeing there is on offer.

Rome’s history has spanned over two and a half thousand years. That is a lot of history for one place! In 1871 Rome became the capital of Italy and in 1946, that of the Italian Republic.

During the middle ages Rome was home to the many different popes, and also many famous architectures and artists. Religion, Politics, Design, Culture and Law have all been very influential around the world from Rome as many powers in these areas have been guided by Rome’s influence.