Rome and Central Italy (Cadogan Guides)

Explore monumental, all-conquering Rome and go beyond the Eternal City's ancient gates to discover what lies outside them-volcanic lakes, beaches and islands, refined hill towns, Etruscan tombs and the high, snowy peaks of the Apennines. Hand-picked and special places to stay and eat, easy-to-use maps, clear layout and rich cultural background detail combine with reliable advice on everything from castles and monuments to pizzas and piazzas. Captivating tales of heroic poets, colorful popes...