Christmas in Rome: 6 Perfect Ways To Celebrate

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Christmas is a special time of the year, and spending it in Rome will make it a cherished memory for you and your loved ones. We've put together a listicle for you of the top 7 ways to celebrate Christmas in Rome and make it a holiday to remember!

Here are the top 6 things to do this Christmas in Rome.

The first Christmas market that comes to mind when thinking about Christmas shopping is Piazza Navona. At this popular tourist attraction, there are around 200 stalls selling everything from food and drink to decorations, jewellery, and clothes.

6. Shopping at the Christmas Markets in Rome

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The Vatican City has a lot going on during the Christmas season. The most important event is, of course, Mass in St Peter's Basilica with Pope Francis and all those who wish to attend.

5. Attend A Christmas Mass In Vatican City

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One of the most popular concerts is the Three Tenors by Opera Arias that happens at the Piazza Navona. This concert is a rollercoaster ride full of emotional twists and turns with some funny moments.

4. Attend a Christmas Concert In Rome

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One of the most famous and beloved courses during the traditional Christmas meal is a dish called caponata (prepared like a salad). It consists of eggplant, peppers, celery, carrots, olives, and tomatoes seasoned with garlic and parsley.

3. A Gastronomic Tour Of Traditional Christmas Food

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You can go to Rome to Amalfi Coast or Rome to Venice and enjoy the seaside views and fine weather to make this a Christmas to remember.

2. A Christmas Getaway From Rome

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On Christmas Eve, an open-air museum will be held in the park with huge installations, markets, cinemas, a skating rink, shows & a setting of the Santa Claus village - the perfect concoct to bring in the Christmas vibe!

1. Visit the Open Air Museum Auditorium Parco Della Musica

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