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Colosseum, Rome
Piazza del Colosseo, 1, 00184 Roma, Italia
The Flavian Amphitheatre, the Colosseum or Coliseum in Rome is one of the greatest historical and architectural monuments of the Roman Empire, preserved until our time. The Colosseum is located in the lowlands between the three Roman hills: Esquilino, Palatine and Celio. The amphitheatre was built ...
Mausoleum of Augustus, Rome
Piazza Augusto Imperatore, Roma 00100, Italia
The Mausoleum of Augustus in Rome – Roman monument in the northern part of the Campus Martius between the Flaminia and the Tiber. The monument was erected by the emperor Octavian Augustus in the form of a generic family tomb Julio-Claudian.
The history of the Mausoleum of Augustus
The construction ...
Monterozzi necropolis, Tarquinia
SP43, 01016 Tarquinia VT, Italia
The Monterozzi necropolis in Tarquinia, just like the Necropolis of the Banditaccia in Cerveteri, is considered to be a World Heritage Site. Its large territory boasts around 6000 tombs. Besides the center of the town, remarkable for its distinctive medieval features, the museum located in a palace ...
Etruscan Necropolises, Cerveteri
Cerveteri, Rome, Lazio, Italy
Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri (Necropoli etrusche di Cerveteri) is the ancient tombs meant for Etruscan aristocratic families; the last ones were built during the 3rd and 2nd century BC. Archaeologists and fans of antiquities find these large areas with plenty of underground graves to be ...
Pantheon, Rome
Piazza della Rotonda, Rome, Italy
One of the symbolic monuments of Rome – the Pantheon – is located on Piazza della Rotonda. The monument was built in 126 by Emperor Adrian.
History of the Pantheon
Earlier, on the place where the Pantheon is situated nowadays, was a temple built in the year of 27 BC by commander Marcus Vipsanius ...
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