Rome,
Ital. Roma, city (1991
pop. 2,775,250), capital
of Italy and see of
the pope, whose residence,
Vatican City (see under
Vatican), is a sovereign
state within the city
of Rome. Rome is also
the capital of Latium,
a region of central
Italy, and of Rome prov.
It lies on both banks
of the Tiber and its
affluent, the Aniene,
in the Campagna di Roma,
between the Apennine
Mts. and the Tyrrhenian
Sea. Called the Eternal
City, it is one of the
world's richest cities
in history and art and
one of its great cultural,
religious, and intellectual
centers. Rome Florist - Flowers Rome
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