English 10 - Unit 15 CITIES

THE MASTER COLOSSIUM IN ROME
ROME CITY
The Eternal City
Location of the city of Rome (yellow) within the Province of Rome (red) and region of Lazio (grey)
FLAG
SEAL
SPQR: Senatus Populus Que Romanus
INFORMATION OF ROME
HISTORY
AND DEMOGRAPHICS
The ancient Etruscan bronze Capitoline Wolf
The ancient Etruscan bronze Capitoline Wolf suckles the infant twins Romulus and Remus; the twins were added in the late 15th century, probably by Antonio Pollaiolo.

Fall of the Empire and rise of the Papacy

Its population declined to a mere 20,000 during the Early Middle Ages,
From unification to Fascism

Republican times

The Historic Centre of Rome is listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site
Geography and climate

Location

Climate

Government and politics

Capital status

Government and politics

Other sovereign states
Government and politics

International involvement

Culture and society

Religion

Culture and society

Language

Culture and society

Immigration and multiculturalism

Culture and society

Universities

Culture and society
Music

The main auditorium in the Parco della Musica, designed by Renzo Piano.
Sports

Olympics



Football

City layout and sites of interest

Main article: Vatican City
Saint Peter`s Square and the Via della Conciliazione
Architecture and arts

Ancient Rome

The Colosseum in Rome
Renaissance and Baroque

Piazza del Campidoglio
Neoclassicism

Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana
Villas and gardens

Villa Borghese
Administrative subdivision of Rome
Map showing the 19 Municipi of Rome
Infrastructure

Airports
Railways

Roma Termini, the largest railway station in Europe.
Urban transportation

Underground
Overground
Motor Traffic Limited Zone (ZTL)

Roman tram in Via Torre Argentina