Rome Block by Block : An illustrated guide to Italy's eternal city - Cierra Block
Cierra Block
£14.99
- Pages · 176 pages, Over 100 colour maps and illustrations
- Publication Date · 03/09/2026
- Genre · Travel & holiday guides
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From gladiators and gods to piazzas and pizza, artist Cierra Block unlocks the secrets of the city in Rome Block by Block. Vibrantly illustrated and packed with insider-knowledge on the most notable places to eat, what to see, where to walk and what to do, this is a guide like no other. Discover the masterpieces of Michealangelo, meander the magnificent Colosseum, make a wish in the Trevi Fountain or indulge in delicious pasta alla carbonara - the options are endless! Find out how to immerse yourself in ancient architecture, browse elegant boutiques and sample the very best gelato in town with Rome Block by Block, a stunning guide to one of the most loved cities in the world.
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