This event, proclaimed by the Catholic Church every 25 years, represents a moment of great spiritual and cultural importance. For the occasion, the eternal city is experiencing a significant transformation. Let's delve into the panorama of the main innovations and improvements that the municipality of Rome is implementing for the Jubilee 2025.
Renovations and Restorations.
One of the most significant aspects of the preparations for the Jubilee is the vast program of renovations and restorations of the city's monuments and infrastructures. Among the most important projects we find:
- Restoration of the Colosseum.
This iconic symbol of Rome is undergoing a careful restoration work to ensure its conservation and enhancement. - St. Peter's Basilica.
The area around the basilica, a major pilgrimage site, will be improved with new pedestrian paths and green spaces. - Imperial Forums.
The Forums are undergoing a redevelopment process to make them more accessible and usable to visitors, with new routes and information points.
Infrastructure and Mobility.
To handle the influx of millions of pilgrims, Rome is significantly strengthening its transport infrastructure:
- Strengthen Public Transport.
Work is underway to expand and improve the subway, bus, and tram network. The subway Line C, in particular, will see an extension to better connect the main sites of interest. - New Railway Stations.
New train stations will be opened to facilitate the arrival of pilgrims and improve connections to the city center. - Sustainable Mobility.
New cycle paths and bike rental points will be introduced to promote sustainable mobility and reduce environmental impact.
Safety and Hospitality.
To ensure the safety and well-being of all visitors, Rome is implementing extraordinary measures:
- Strengthening the Police Force.
Police forces and security checks will be increased in areas of greatest influx. - Reception Services.
New reception and information centers will be created to help pilgrims and tourists find their way around the city. - Health and Emergency.
First aid stations will be set up and health services will be strengthened to deal with any emergencies.
The Jubilee 2025 is certainly a source of opportunities and challenges as well as an opportunity for Rome to renew its appearance and promote innovations that will make Rome more welcoming and fascinating.
Let's get ready to live this historic moment together in a renewed city, ready to show the best of itself to the whole world!