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Archaeological Sites in Rome
| Name | Category | Location |
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Arco di Costantino
This majestic arch was erected in AD 315 to commemorate Constantine's... |
Archaeological Sites | Colosseum and Environs |
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Belvedere Tarpeo
This was the infamous Tarpeian Rock from which traitors were... |
Archaeological Sites | Campidoglio |
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Case Romane del Celio
Formerly accessible only through the church of San Giovanni e... |
Archaeological Sites | Celio |
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Circo di Massenzio
Of the Circus of Maxentius, built in AD 309, remain the towers... |
Archaeological Sites | Via Appia Antica |
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Circo Massimo
From the palace belvedere of the Domus Flavia, you can see the... |
Archaeological Sites | Palatine Hill |
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The Colosseum
The most spectacular extant edifice of ancient Rome, the Colosseo... |
Archaeological Sites | Imperial Forums |
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Domus Aurea
Legend has it that Nero famously fiddled while Rome burned. Fancying... |
Archaeological Sites | Colosseum and Environs |
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Foro di Augusto
These ruins, along with those of the Foro di Nerva, on the northeast... |
Archaeological Sites | Imperial Forums |
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Foro di Cesare
Julius Caesar was the first to attempt to rival the original... |
Archaeological Sites | Imperial Forums |
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Foro di Traiano
Of all the Imperial Fora complexes, Trajan's was the grandest... |
Archaeological Sites | Imperial Forums |
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Imperial Forums
A complex of five grandly conceived squares flanked with colonnades... |
Archaeological Sites | Imperial Forums |
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Isola Tiberina
Unless you're sick or need to pray, this tiny island in the Tiber... |
Archaeological Sites | Trastevere |
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Porta del Popolo
The medieval gate in the Aurelian walls was replaced in 1561... |
Archaeological Sites | Piazza del Popolo |
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The Roman Forum
From the main entrance on Via dei Fori Imperali, descend into... |
Archaeological Sites | Roman Forum |
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Stadio Palatino
Domitian created this vast open space immediately adjoining his... |
Archaeological Sites | Palatine Hill |
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Teatro di Marcello
This theater was begun by Julius Caesar and completed by the... |
Archaeological Sites | Ghetto |
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Terme di Caracalla
Although not the largest in ancient Rome, these public baths... |
Archaeological Sites | Celio |
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Villa dei Quintili
After recent excavation this splendid villa and its 52 rooms... |
Archaeological Sites | Via Appia Antica |