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Name	Category	Location

Arco di Costantino Be the First to Rate It Map \| This majestic arch was erected in AD 315 to commemorate Constantine's...	Archaeological Sites	Colosseum

Belvedere Tarpeo Be the First to Rate It Map \| This was the infamous Tarpeian Rock from which traitors were...	Archaeological Sites	Campidoglio

Campidoglio Be the First to Rate It Map \| Spectacularly transformed by Michelangelo's late-Renaissance...	Archaeological Sites	Campidoglio

Capanne Arcaiche Be the First to Rate It Map \| On a bank of volcanic tufa stone, archaeologists discovered the...	Archaeological Sites	Palatine Hill

Casa di Livia Be the First to Rate It Map \| Yes, this is the notorious Livia that made a career of dispatching...	Houses / Mansions, Archaeological Sites	Palatine Hill

Circo di Massenzio Be the First to Rate It Map \| The ruins of the Circus of Maxentius, built in AD 309, give you...	Archaeological Sites	Via Appia Antica

Circo Massimo Be the First to Rate It Map \| From the palace belvedere of the Domus Flavia, you can see the...	Archaeological Sites	Palatine Hill

Colosseo Be the First to Rate It Map \| The most spectacular extant edifice of ancient Rome, this sports...	Archaeological Sites	Colosseum

Domus Augustana Be the First to Rate It Map \| In the Palazzi Imperiali complex, this palace consisted of private...	Houses / Mansions, Archaeological Sites	Palatine Hill

Domus Aurea Be the First to Rate It Map \| Legend has it that Nero famously fiddled while Rome burned. Fancying...	Archaeological Sites	Colosseum

Foro di Augusto Be the First to Rate It Map \| These ruins, along with those of the Foro di Nerva, on the northeast...	Archaeological Sites	Imperial Forums

Foro di Cesare Be the First to Rate It Map \| Julius Caesar was the first to attempt to rival the original...	Archaeological Sites	Imperial Forums

Foro di Traiano Be the First to Rate It Map \| Of all the Imperial Fora complexes, Trajan's was the grandest...	Archaeological Sites	Imperial Forums

Foro Romano Be the First to Rate It Map \| From the main entrance on Via dei Fori Imperali, descend into...	Archaeological Sites	Roman Forum

Orti Farnesiani Be the First to Rate It Map \| Alessandro Farnese, a nephew of Pope Paul III, commissioned the...	Gardens / Arboretums, Archaeological Sites	Palatine Hill

Ostia Antica Member Rating: 4.8 Map \| Ostia Antica was inhabited by a cosmopolitan population of rich...	Archaeological Sites	Ostia Antica

Pantheon Member Rating: 5.0 Map \| This onetime pagan temple, a marvel of architectural harmony...	Religious Sites, Archaeological Sites	Pantheon

Porta Pia Be the First to Rate It Map \| Though it owes its current name to Pope Pius IV, this is one...	Archaeological Sites	Termini

Santa Maria Antiqua Be the First to Rate It Map \| The earliest Christian site in the Forum was originally part...	Religious Sites, Archaeological Sites	Roman Forum

Stadio Palatino Be the First to Rate It Map \| Domitian created this vast open space immediately adjoining his...	Archaeological Sites	Palatine Hill

Teatro di Marcello Be the First to Rate It Map \| With its time-worn hulk looking like something taken from a Piranesi...	Archaeological Sites	Ghetto

Tempio della Fortuna Virilis Be the First to Rate It Map \| A picture-perfect, if dollhouse-size, Roman temple, this rectangular...	Religious Sites, Archaeological Sites	Aventino

Tempio di Antonino e Faustina Be the First to Rate It Map \| Erected by the Senate in honor of Faustina, deified wife of emperor...	Religious Sites, Archaeological Sites	Roman Forum

Tempio di Castore e Polluce Be the First to Rate It Map \| One of the most evocative icons of ancient Roman architecture...	Religious Sites, Archaeological Sites	Roman Forum

Tempio di Cesare Be the First to Rate It Map \| Built by Augustus, Caesar's successor, the temple stands over...	Religious Sites, Archaeological Sites	Roman Forum

Tempio di Venere e Roma Be the First to Rate It Map \| The now-truncated columns of this temple, dedicated to Venus...	Religious Sites, Archaeological Sites	Roman Forum

Tempio di Vespasiano Be the First to Rate It Map \| All that remains of Vespasian's temple are three graceful Corinthian...	Religious Sites, Archaeological Sites	Roman Forum

Tempio di Vesta Be the First to Rate It Map \| The "iconic" image of the Forum, the three magnificent extant...	Religious Sites, Houses / Mansions, Archaeological Sites	Roman Forum

Tempio di Vesta Be the First to Rate It Map \| Long called the Temple of Vesta because of its similarity in...	Religious Sites, Archaeological Sites	Aventino

Terme di Caracalla Be the First to Rate It Map \| Although not the largest in ancient Rome, these public baths...	Archaeological Sites	Celio

Via Appia Antica Be the First to Rate It Map \| This Queen of Roads, "Regina Viarium," was the most important...	Religious Sites, Parks, Archaeological Sites	Via Appia Antica

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