Rome, Italy’s capital, is a cosmopolitan city with around 3,000 years of worldwide prominent art, architecture, culture, and culture on display. Vatican City in Rome headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church and home to the Pope, is the smallest country in the world, which attracts over 12.6 million tourists each year.

Also, Rome’s nickname “Caput Mundi,” coming from Latin and meaning capital of the world.

since Rome has access to so much water, there are fifty monumental fountains and hundreds of smaller fountains, over 2000 fountains in all, more than any other city in the world.

Rome is said to have one of the nicest urban populations in Europe. And by nice, I mean downright friendly, uncharacteristic of most European cities. Italians are known for being hospitable and those in their capital city are no exceptions. And this doesn’t just include those with businesses serving tourists.

The capital city of Italy hosts numerous festivals every year that never fail to fascinate its visitors. Being the center of western civilization for thousands of years has definitely left the Romans a bit of cultural legacy.