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In Rome vs At Rome

Both 'in Rome' and 'at Rome' are correct prepositional phrases used to indicate location. 'In Rome' is much more commonly used to refer to being inside the city of Rome. The phrase 'at Rome' is much less common and is typically used in specific contexts such as academic or historical references.
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In Rome

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate being inside the city of Rome.

Use 'in Rome' when referring to being inside the city of Rome. For example, 'I visited the Colosseum in Rome.'

Examples:

  • She lives in Rome.
  • They are studying in Rome for a semester.
  • The Vatican City is located in Rome.
  • I lost my wallet in Rome.
  • He proposed to her in Rome.
  • When in Rome: Directed by Mark Steven Johnson. With Kristen Bell, Josh Duhamel, Anjelica Huston, Danny DeVito. Beth is an ambitious young New Yorker who is ...
  • ... in Rome, with a. Visiting Artists & Scholars. This program provides artists ... Website © American Academy in Rome. American Academy in Rome. About · People ...
  • When I talk about water fountains in Rome, I'm not talking about decorative fountains (although there are quite a few of those here in Rome), but about drinking ...
  • Earn credits and do an internship while studying abroad at JCU for a semester or summer session. Read Study Abroad in Rome ...
  • Website © American Academy in Rome. Support the New York gala · Buy tickets for the November 2 celebration. American Academy in Rome. About · People · Apply ...
  • In Four Seasons in Rome, you talk about how habit is necessary, but also dangerous. You write that when we are familiar with something, “The act of seeing can ...
  • Mar 3, 2024 ... Tipping culture in Rome. Food and drink. Hi, I'm about to visit Rome and I'd like to know what is appropriate tip in restaurants so I'm not ...
  • Cornell in Rome · thumbnail. Programs · thumbnail. Facilities and Housing · thumbnail. FAQs · thumbnail. Classes, Faculty, and Staff · thumbnail. Admissions and ...
  • AAR invites applications for the annual Rome Prize competition! Overview. For one hundred thirty years, the American Academy in Rome has awarded the Rome ...
  • Entertainment and performing arts. Main articles: Music in Rome and Events in Rome. The Teatro dell'Opera di Roma at the Piazza Beniamino Gigli. Rome is an ...

Alternatives:

  • in the city of Rome
  • within Rome

At Rome

This phrase is correct but less commonly used. It is typically used in specific contexts such as academic or historical references.

Use 'at Rome' in formal or specific contexts to refer to the city of Rome. For example, 'The conference will be held at Rome University.'

Examples:

  • The delegation arrived at Rome yesterday.
  • He studied at Rome University.
  • The decision was made at Rome.
  • The treaty was signed at Rome.
  • The event took place at Rome.
  • Aug 18, 2021 ... I'm reading a book called “Slavery and Society at Rome” right now. This title stuck me as odd. I've noticed that, in English, ...
  • Jul 2, 2022 ... Are there ATMs at Rome Fiumicino Airport ... I plan to go to Italy later this month and wondering if there're ATMs that accept Chase debit cards ...
  • May 17, 2024 ... Why is there almost no taxis at Rome airport ? It's ridiculous ... at Rome airport ? It's ridiculous. Upvote 423. Downvote 232 Go to comments
  • In October 1980 he visited the British School at Rome in his capacity as President of the Royal Commission for the Great Exhibition of 1851.
  • Janet Halley, Rape at Rome: Feminist Interventions in the Criminalization of Sex-Related Violence in Positive International Criminal Law, 30 Mich. J. Int'l L. 1 ...
  • For 100 years, world-class researchers and contemporary artists have been nurtured at the British School at Rome. We are the bridge between the intellectual ...
  • Papers of the British School at Rome - Professor Alison Cooley, Emeritus Professor Trevor Dean, Professor Aristotle Kallis.
  • 3 days ago ... Pope offers Mass for All Souls' Day at Rome's Laurentino Cemetery. On All Souls Day Pope Francis visits the Roman Laurentino Cemetery the ...
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  • The Papers of the British School at Rome exists to publish work related to the archaeology, history and literature of Italy and other parts of the ...

Alternatives:

  • in the city of Rome
  • within Rome

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