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The Colosseum
"As long as the Colosseum, there will Rome when the Colosseum falls, Rome will also fall, but when Rome falls, the world will fall"
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Piazza Navona![]() The Stadium, built by Domitian to serve the Greek athletic games he particularly appreciated, measuring 275 meters long by 106 wide, two main entrances opened at the center of the long sides, while another was at the center of the curved side. From a calculation made on the length of the steps is possible to reconstruct the figure of about 30,000 spectators in continue |
Trastevere![]() At the time of the origins of Rome (754-509 BC), the area of Trastevere was a hostile land that belonged to the Etruscans, Rome taken it just to be able to monitor the river on both sides. Rome had no interest in extending urbanistically on that side, and, in fact, Trastevere was connected to the rest of the CITY only by a weak wooden bridge, the Sublicio. continue |
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