Tips 1 - 10 of 46 Rome Things to Do
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the forum of julius caesar is located across the via dei fori imperiali from trajan's market. it is not open to the public but you can see it from the street.
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Address: via dei fori imperiali
Directions: ancient center, metro: colosseo
Website: http://www.livinginrome.com/
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built in the 2nd century AD trajan's market is considered one of the marvels of the classical world. this multi level building housed shops selling silks and spices from the middle east, produce, clothing, as well as restaurants and drinking establishments.
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Phone: 06 679 00 48
Address: mercati traianei, via IV novembre
Directions: ancient center, metro: colosseo
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this forum was built by emperor augustus to celebrate his victory over the assassins of julius caesar, brutus and cassius in 41BC. the columns in the picture are the ruins of temple of mars. much of the forum now lies under the via dei fori imperiali.
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Address: piazza del grillo
Directions: ancient center, metro: colosseo
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on the hill overlooking the forum of augustus is the casa dei cavalieri di rodi. this was the medieval roman headquarters of the knights of rhodes, also known as the knights of malta. open to the public by appointment only.
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Phone: 06 6710 2634
Address: piazza del grillo
Directions: ancient center, metro: colosseo
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the eight columns in the center of the picture is the ruins of the temple of saturn. the temple was built in 42BC. the single column on the left is the column of phocas 608AD.
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Address: roman forum
Directions: ancient center, metro: colosseo
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the three columns are the ruins of the temple of vespasian
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Address: roman forum
Directions: ancient center, metro: colosseo
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this triumphal arch was erected in 203AD to celebrate septimus serverus' victories in parthia (modern day iraq and iran).
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Address: roman forum
Directions: ancient center, metro: colosseo
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originally a circular building with twenty columns the temple of vesta was built in the 4th century AD. six vestal virgins were required to keep alight the sacred flame in the temple. next to the temple was the house of the vestal virgins.
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Address: roman forum
Directions: ancient center, metro: colosseo
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pictured is the via sacra in the center of the roman forum. on the right is the temple of saturn, in the center is the basilica julia, the ruins of julius caesar's law courts, and to the left is the single column of phocas. the column of phocas was erected in 608 AD in honor of the byzantine emperor phocas.
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Address: roman forum
Directions: ancient center, metro: colosseo
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The Eternal City has such a long and storied history. How wonderful for you to give us this page on many of the wonders of ancient Rome. | BarryAir Mon Aug 25, 2008 02:09 UTC
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