Follow Frommer's for an up-close and personal look at Rome's most cultureally rich areas, from famously places to lesser-know gems. Filled with color photos, easy-to-follow maps, clear route directions, and helpful commentary, this guide makes it easy to find your way around.

Let Frommer's take you to:

• The Appian Way-the ancient road that leads to Rome-and the ramparts of the city
• Trastevere, known for its chamring medieval lanes, restaurants, and churches
• Vatican City, with its famous St. Peter's Square and masterpieces by artists such as Michelangelo and Raphael
• Romantic Rome, with its gorgeous panoramas and intimate piazzas
• The Catacombs, with their fascinating history and religious art