Temple of Vesta and House of the Vestal Virgins
At the point in the Forum, where the ground begins to rise towards the slopes ...
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Trajan’s Column
The column stood 45 meters high above the ground level of a relatively small colonnaded courtyard ...
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Cloaca Maxima
A large and grandiose water drainage main, the "Cloaca Maxima" descended the Argiletum (between the Esquiline and ...
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Famous People of Ancient Rome
Crassus (Marcus Licinius Crassus: 115-53 B.C.). A noble and very rich Roman, a follower of ...
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Tiber Island
According to ancient tradition, the Tiber Island was formed after the expulsion of the last ...
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Mausoleum of Hadrian
Following the example of Augustus, who had built a Mausoleum in the Campus Martius, the ...
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Palatine
For the Romans, the Palatine had always represented the city's sacred birthplace. All ancient authors ...
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Circus Maximus
The Circus Maximus can be considered as the largest building ever put up for entertainment ...
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Theatre of Marcellus
The Theater of Marcellus, which occupies a site between the Capitol and the Tiber, is ...
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Domus Aurea
In 64 AD most of the centre of Rome was destroyed in an enormous fire ...
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