Rome is a beautiful place to spend the winter holidays. All of the streets are filled with lights and decorations, there is a spectacular Christmas tree in Piazza Venezia, and numerous Christmas markets throughout Rome attract both tourists and Romans alike. Here are some of our staff’s favorite winter events in Rome this year!
-The Nativity Scene at St. Peter’s Basilica
-The Christmas Markets in Piazza della Chiesa Nuova, Il Mercato Monti, and RoMarket
-Ice Skating in Rome at places such as :
Auditorium Parco della Musica, Viale Pietro de Coubertin,website.
Axel, Piazza Mancini, website.
Grinzing Village, Giardini di Castel Sant’Angelo, Lungotevere Castello, website.
Ice Park Aurelio, Via G.B. de la Salle, website.
Ice Park EuroRoma2, Centro Commerciale Euroma 2, Viale Oceano Pacifico 88, website
From all of the UWRC staff here in Rome, we wish you a very relaxing and enjoyable holiday month this December, and a happy New Year!