Rome was founded in 753 BC and has a population of over 2.3 million people. Some of the most important sites to visit include the Roman Colosseum, the Pantheon, Roman Forum, and Trevi Fountain. In addition to visiting museums like the Borghese Gallery and Capitoline Museums, tourists can sample classic Roman cuisine and explore areas like Via Condotti, Via del Corso, and Ponte Milvio. Famous historical figures and celebrities also call Rome their home.