XXX° HYDRAULICS AND HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING CONFERENCE
ROME 10-15 SEPTEMBER 2006


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Full paper :
02/28/2006

Notification of acceptance:
05/10/2006

Final papers due:
05/30/2006

 

 

 

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Various cultural-touristic tours have been organized covering interesting routes and with guided visits to archaeological and artistic places both in Rome and not far from the city. To book places please use the appropriate on-line registration form indicating the relevant item on the agenda required.
Each tour allows for a minimum and maximum number of participants including coach transport. This means that priority will be given to the order of arrival of booking registration.
In the case where a minimum number of participants is not reached payment will be refunded. Any changes in the outlined programme will be rapidly notified

 

Price includes: entrance tickets, guided visits

time
min participants
starting at
cost
4 hours
20
15:00
15€

The visit begins with a look at the greatest Imperial Palace built on the Palatine : the Flavian Domus of Domiziano. Following this the nearby archaeological area of the Roman Forum and to finish up the monument which represents Rome more than any other: the Colosseum.

 

Price includes: transport, entrance tickets, lunch, guided visits

time
min participants
max participants
starting at
cost
10 hours
30
50
9:00
60€

River boat trip along the Tiber leaving from Marconi Bridge . On arrival at Ostia Antica guided visit of important and ancient commercial centre. Transferral to a local restaurant for lunch. In the afternoon guided visit of Trajan's Port and return to Rome by coach.

 

Price includes: transport, entrance tickets, lunch, guided visits

time
min participants
max participants
starting at
cost
10 hours
30
50
9:00
60€
Object of this visit is the town of Tivoli where two sites of particular historic and artistic importance have been declared as part of the World Heritage of mankind: the Villa Adriana and the Villa D'Este. Departure by coach from Rome and guided visit during the morning of Villa Adriana and Villa Gregoriana. Lunch in a local restaurant. In the afternoon transferral to Villa D'Este and guided visit. Return to Rome for the evening.

 

Price includes: entrance tickets, guided visits

time
min participants
starting at
cost
1.30 hours
20
10:30
10€

The tour covers the visit of the political and administrative centre built towards the end of the Republican era: the Imperial Forums; the Forum of Trajan, the Forum of Nerva, the Forum of Caesar. Meeting point at the Column of Trajan at 10.30.

2° Itinerary: the Etruscan tombs of Cerveteri and Tarquinia

Price includes: transport, entrance tickets, lunch, guided visits

time
min participants
max participants
starting at
cost
10 hours
30
50
8:30
60€

Visit the two most important Etruscan necropolis in Lazio. In 2004 the archaeological site were included in the Unesco list as World Heritage of Mankind. Departure by coach to Cerveteri. Visit to the Necropolis of Banditaccia and the archaeological site museum. Lunch at a local restaurant. Afternoon transferral to Tarquinia and visit to the Monterozzi Necropolis and archaeological museum. Return to Rome for the evening.

 

Price includes: transport, entrance tickets, lunch, guided visits

time
min participants
max participants
starting at
cost
8 hours
30
50
9:00
60€

Coach transferral to and guided visit of the greatest and most luxurious residence unearthed on the outskirts of Ancient Rome: Quintilius' Villa. The itinerary continues with the visit to the Catacombs of San Callisto, an important burial ground of the Roman Christian era. Lunch at a local restaurant. Transferral to the Caracalla Baths. Guided visit of the famous archaeological site considered one of the greatest thermal bath structures of ancient times.