at ***Testaccio Heart of ROME***
GINORI Holiday apartment
is a nice bright and quiet apartment of 80 square meters,
on two levels, with large lounge-living with kitchen facilities,
exquisite fireplace and comfortable sofa bed,
study room and master bedroom loft,
corner stone kitchen equipped with oven and stove,
bathroom with shower and washing machine, large bright windows,
beautiful landscaped courtyard, secure in the building of 1800, in the central district of Testaccio-served by public transport Metro and bus (stop Piramide or bus 280 and 23 are 4 stops to St. Peter's) very close to Trastevere, the Circus Maximus, from 'Aventino and 10 minutes walk from the Colosseum, the central location.
This holiday house is special because it is convenient,
simple and located in a strategic location and, in the city center, which allows you to organize your travel in the manner most pleasing to you.
On foot or public transport within a few minutes, you can reach beautiful places rich in history as the Colosseum, the Baths of Caracalla, the Circus Maximus and the Capitol and all the most important monuments of the city.
to visit the archaeological site:
***The Monte dei Cocci or Monte Testaccio
(Latin Mons Testaceum), is an archaeological site to visit, it is true "dump" of Ancient Rome made ​​up of countless layers of neatly arranged pieces
(testae in Latin, hence the name of the mountain)
of ancient vases containing oil or wine
landed near the river port
and for sale on the Tiber in Rome.
From the Betic and Africa,
and used for transporting oil,
with a spherical shape and the trademark on one of the two loops.
With a brush, quill, there was a trace
the name of the exporter, the consular date
and the log of the various controls from start to finish.
The dating of these amphorae varies between 140 and III
century A.D.