As sacred as St Peter's, as profane as the Via Veneto, the bustling capital of Italy has something for every taste and mood. The Colosseum sums up the Roman empire, the Sistine Chapel is better than ever, the Piazza Navona remains the ultimate outdoor café scene. This guide is crammed with priceless recommendations and practical hints, whether you are on a weekend break or a fortnight's adventure. Includes: History; Culture; Museums And Monuments; Vatican City; Excursions; Walking Tours; Dining Out; Entertainment; Practical Information; Area Maps; Fold-Out Map.