Trastevere 

Location

Rome
Italy
41° 53' 13.9992" N, 12° 27' 56.0016" E
IT
General info: 

Trastevere is a picturesque neighbourhood in Rome, located on the west bank of the river Tiber. Before Rome was even founded, this area was inhabited by the Etruscans. The district's name derives from the Latin words private://Trans Tiberimprivate://: beyond the Tiber River. During the period of the Roman Republic, the area was the center of Jewish community in this part of the world. The buildings standing today are mostly from the late middle ages. Today, the area is mostly residential and characterized by narrow, cobbled streets and medieval-era dwellings. There is an ample selection of lively restaurants, bars, and cafés filled with locals and visitors. The night clubs also make Trastevere one of the centers of Roman night life. Trastevere has traditionally attracted artists, so it's possible to find unique gifts in its boutiques and studios. The center of public life in the neigbhorhood is the Piazza di Santa Maria in Trastevere, a large square outside of the church of Santa Maria in Trastevere.

Getting there: 

Trastevere is the 13th rione(district) of Rome, located on the west bank of the Tiber. Tram line 8 from piazza Venezia or the Roma Trastevere railway station takes you there.

Costs: 

The prices in restaurants and bars in this area are average or even lower than in other parts of Rome.

Interesting places nearby

At a height of two thousand five hundred metres, the Plose is Bressanone’s very own mountain. But soon, it might become your favourite mountain, as it already has for so many others.

Thanks to the new facilities for artificial snow, set up in San Valentino and in Polsa, the ski runs are always perfectly covered with snow, and skiing fun is certain.

The Adamello Ski area is a land spanning Valle Camonica (Lombardy) and Val di Sole (Trentino) with a skiing carousel made up of 100 km of ski runs which are all linked one to the other.

Mönichkirchen – Mariensee is a beautiful ski resort with many cosy huts, especially suited for families.

The ski area Nassfeld Hermagor in the Karnisch Alps is located on an anticline between the Austrian Gailtal and the Italian Kanaltal. The pass summit lies on 1552 m altitude.

The ski area Bergkastel in Nauders – Tyrol is amongst the most beautiful ski areas in Austria. The varied sunny slopes reach from an altitude of 1400 m to 2850 m and are usually snowy thorughout the season.