Luke's Semester Abroad - Rome
Rome Left
Rome

January 14th - 22th

Rome Right

Restaurants and Food

  • Caffe Trombetta
  • – Prosciutto and mozzarella panini
  • Nannarella
  • – Cacio e pepe meatballs with potatoes
  • Roscioli
  • – 1 prosciutto pizza and 1 potato and prosciutto pizza
  • Luzzi
  • – Cacio e pepe and wine
  • Shawarma Wani's
  • – Shawarma sandwich
  • Ciociaro
  • – Meat and cheeseboard, pear burrata, mussels, focaccia, beef tartare and cacio e pepe
  • Ramè
  • – Sushi
  • Ciociaro
  • – Burrata and prosciutto, beef tartare, and spaghetti alla carbonara

Nightlife / Activities

  • Alcazar
  • – Very cool club with Jazz
  • The Drunken Ship
  • – Main bar with lots of study abroad kids
  • Scholars Irish Pub
  • – Another main bar with two big rooms
  • Roma vs Genoa soccer match
  • – Rome won 3-1. Very cool experience
  • The Highlander Pub
  • – Watched Notre Dame vs Ohio State National Championship

Sights Visited

  • Vittoriano
  • – Impressive view on the top
  • Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere
  • – Peaceful and beautifully decorated with gold
  • Largo dei Argentina
  • – Fascinating ruins and lots of cats (where Ceaser died)
  • Pantheon
  • – Awe inspiring dome and history
  • Scala Sancta
  • – Moving and spiritual experience with lots of pilgrams
  • Basilica di San John Lateran
  • – Very cool main church
  • Basilica di San Clemente
  • – Loved the layers of history underground