12 Questions
What was created to house the athletes during the Olympic Games and later redeveloped as a residential district?
Olympic Stadium
Which airport opened in Rome in 1961?
Rome Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport
What is Rome's position in terms of most visited cities in the European Union?
3rd
Which historical structure in Rome is one of the most visited places in the world according to a 2009 study?
Colosseum
During which epoch was the historical center of Rome identified as those parts within the limits of the ancient Imperial walls?
Ancient Rome
What new quartieri were founded during the centralization of the Italian state?
EUR (Esposizione Universale Roma)
During which time period did Rome become a fashionable city known for 'la dolce vita'?
1950s and early 1960s
What was one of the driving forces behind the 'Italian economic miracle' of post-war reconstruction and modernization?
Rome's substantial growth after the war
Which iconic Cinecittà Studios film was filmed in Rome during the years of 'la dolce vita'?
La Dolce Vita
In which decade did Rome host the 1960 Summer Olympics?
1960s
Where are all the principal institutions of Italy located, including the President and Parliament?
Rome
What contributed to the decline in Rome's population starting from the mid-1980s?
Residents moving to nearby suburbs
Explore the rich history and cultural significance of Rome, the capital of the Italian Republic. Learn about the city's growth during the post-war reconstruction period and its glamorous reputation in the 1950s and 1960s through iconic films filmed at Cinecittà Studios.
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