Roman Forum

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The Roman Forum is located between the Palatine Hill and the Capitoline Hill of Rome, Italy and is part of the centralized area around which ancient Roman civilization developed.

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Spanish Steps
The Piazza di Spagna in Rome, Italy is connected to a French church on top of a hill via a long staircase, known as the Scalinata della Trinita dei Monti, or Spanish Steps. Alamy
Fountain of the Neptune
Fountain of the Neptune in Rome, also known as the Fountain of the Boilermakers, is located at the northern extremity of Piazza Navona in Rome, Italy. Getty Images
Vatican Spiral Staircase
Located in Rome, Italy, the Vatican Museum's spiral staircase is one of the most photographed in the world and certainly one of the most beautiful. Getty Images
Roman Colosseum
The great Colosseum is iconic of the city of Rome, Italy. Though in ruins today, it is a marvelous example of ancient Roman architecture. Corbis
Palazza dei Conservatori
At the Palazza dei Conservatori in Rome, Italy, visitors can see fragments from a colossal statue of Emperor Constantine, as well as many other impressive archeological finds. Getty Images
San Giovanni in Laterano
Dedicated to John the Baptist and Evangelist, the Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano (Basilica of St. John Lateran) is the first among the four major basilicas of Rome, Italy. xiquinhosilva, Flickr, Flickr
Villa Borghese
Villa Borghese in Rome, Italy features mesmerizing parks and gardens, complete with flowers and ponds shrouded by lovely trees and sun beams. Italian Government Tourist Board
Trevi Fountain
The Trevi Fountain, depicting Neptune, the god of the sea, is the largest Baroque fountain, the most famous and arguably the most beautiful fountain in all of Rome, Italy. Italian Government Tourist Board
Santa Maria sopra Minerva
The only Gothic church in Rome, Italy, the Basilica Santa Maria sopra Minerva (Basilica of St. Mary over Minerva) was built on the foundations of a temple to the goddess Minerva. Italian Government Tourist Board
Vatican City
St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, Italy's Vatican City has the largest interior of any Christian church in the world and is regarded as one of the world's holiest Christian sites. Italian Government Tourist Board
Pantheon
The Pantheon stands as a reminder of the great Roman Empire and borders the Piazza della Rotonda, the often-crowded square situated in the historic center of Rome, Italy. Italian Government Tourist Board
Santa Maria sopra Minerva
The only Gothic church in Rome, Italy, the Basilica Santa Maria sopra Minerva (Basilica of St. Mary over Minerva) was built on the foundations of a temple to the goddess Minerva. Italian Government Tourist Board
Roman Forum
The Roman Forum is located between the Palatine Hill and the Capitoline Hill of Rome, Italy and is part of the centralized area around which ancient Roman civilization developed. Italian Government Tourist Board
Colosseum
The Colosseum in Rome, Italy is one of the largest amphitheaters ever built in the Roman Empire and is considered one of the greatest works of Roman architecture and engineering. Italian Government Tourist Board