20 of Italy’s Architectural Marvels

14. Basilica of San Clemente al Laterano, Rome

The Basilica of San Clemente al Laterano contains three separate buildings that have been built over each other. In the lower levels of the current basilica, there are remains of a republican era building. In the 4th century, the “first basilica” was built over the republican era building. The current basilica was built on top of that one just before the year 1100.

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For budget-minded travelers in search of a cheap place to stay, hostels can be the perfect option. Generally, hostels offer much better value than hotels and short-term apartment rentals. Because less money is spent on accommodations, it allows globetrotters to designate a larger portion of their budget to good food and sightseeing activities instead.

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If you’re a budget-minded backpacker interested in meeting fellow travelers along the way, hostels are an exceptional alternative. Intimate, community-minded, and affordable, hostels have exploded in popularity and really come a long way. From shared open-concept spaces to private ensuites, it’s easy to find a mix of both communal and secluded accommodations.

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