{"id":224,"date":"2017-04-27T04:40:59","date_gmt":"2017-04-27T02:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/?page_id=224"},"modified":"2017-11-18T14:33:00","modified_gmt":"2017-11-18T12:33:00","slug":"rome-january","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/gb\/2014-2\/rome-january","title":{"rendered":"Rome (January)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Eternal City in the winter. Quite cold, 4\u00b0C at daytime. Colder than we expected. Advantage: Not overcrowded by tourists. Still, you can meet\u00a0thousands of\u00a0visitors from all over the world here.<br \/>\nWe have our accommodation in a quiet side road, Via Urbana, ten minutes walk from\u00a0Roma Termini, Rome\u2019s main railway station.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/monumento-vittorio-emanuele-ii1-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1084 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/monumento-vittorio-emanuele-ii1-1-300x166.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"166\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/monumento-vittorio-emanuele-ii1-1-300x166.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/monumento-vittorio-emanuele-ii1-1-768x424.jpg 768w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/monumento-vittorio-emanuele-ii1-1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nMonumento a Vittorio Emanuele II<\/p>\n<p>Although very central, there is a small town atmosphere in the narrow street lined with small handicraft boutiques.\u00a0You can stroll around without hassle and watch the artists through the shop windows while they are creating their jewellery, design wallpaper, leather belt, creative home d\u00e9cor and the like, all the nice things which make your life more adorable. In between the eco greengrocer offering all kind of kitchen herbs as\u00a0potted plants.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colloseum1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1085 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colloseum1-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colloseum1-300x170.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colloseum1-768x435.jpg 768w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colloseum1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nColosseum<\/p>\n<p>Contemporary\u00a0Rome is modern, vibrant and fashionable like\u00a0other\u00a0European metropolises. It is pleasant to walk around and explore the city. Mind the\u00a0restaurants at tourist hot spots. You pay more for not necessarily better food.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/pantheon1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1086 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/pantheon1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/pantheon1-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/pantheon1-768x511.jpg 768w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/pantheon1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nPantheon<\/p>\n<p>Majestic and magnificent: St. Peter\u2019s Basilica<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/petersdom32.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1087 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/petersdom32-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/petersdom32-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/petersdom32-768x511.jpg 768w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/petersdom32.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/petersdom1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1088 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/petersdom1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/petersdom1-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/petersdom1-768x511.jpg 768w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/petersdom1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/petersdom-21.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1089 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/petersdom-21-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/petersdom-21-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/petersdom-21-768x511.jpg 768w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/petersdom-21.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Vatican Museums: not less impressive. Plan plenty of time to enjoy both basilica and the museums, at least one day for each. They are adjacent to each others but have different entrances.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/vatikan1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1090 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/vatikan1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/vatikan1-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/vatikan1-768x511.jpg 768w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/vatikan1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nVatican Museums<\/p>\n<p>It is advisable to pre-book\u00a0the museum ticket on the internet and pay by credit card. So you can bypass the long queue at the entrance.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/vatikan-22.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1091 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/vatikan-22-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/vatikan-22-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/vatikan-22-768x511.jpg 768w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/vatikan-22.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After the museums on the rainy days we take the train to Ostia antica, an hour from Roma Termini to the west of Rome (direction \u201cLido\u201d). It is a large archaeological site and the former seaport of ancient Rome. Due to silting it lies now 3 km from the sea. Few minutes walk from the railway station and well signposted, Ostia antica is worth\u00a0half a\u00a0day in fresh air on a sunny day.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0071.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1092 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/sub.praxis-duong.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0071-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0071-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0071-768x511.jpg 768w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0071-1024x681.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC_0071-1200x798.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nOstia antica, former port of Rome<\/p>\n<p>A week in Rome is quickly gone. We return home revived and with lots of impressions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/gb\/2014-2\">Previous page<\/a> \/ <a href=\"http:\/\/ktdtravel.net\/gb\/2014-2\/alsace-elsass-april\">Next page<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Eternal City in the winter. Quite cold, 4\u00b0C at daytime. Colder than we expected. Advantage: Not overcrowded by tourists. Still, you can meet\u00a0thousands of\u00a0visitors from all over the world here. We have our accommodation in a quiet side road, Via Urbana, ten minutes walk from\u00a0Roma Termini, Rome\u2019s main railway station. 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