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Roman Forum

Largo Romolo e Remo, Rome, Italy 00186

Featured Review : Any self-respecting Roman emperor considered it his duty to erect in the city if not its own forum, then at least the statue. Until our days the "eternal city" more-or-less preserved Forum Troyan (to the left of the wide...See Full Review

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Very Pleasant and Interesting Walk

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Zhebiton from Moscow, Moskva, Russia
  • July 20, 2010
Very Pleasant and Interesting Walk
Quote: Any self-respecting Roman emperor considered it his duty to erect in the city if not its own forum, then at least the statue. Until our days the "eternal city" more-or-less preserved Forum Troyan (to the left of the wide street Via dei Fori... Read the full Roman Forum review

From journal Rome is the 3rd Most Visited City in the EU

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Palimpsest of the Living History

  • 4 out of 5 stars by MagdaDH_AlexH from Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • December 5, 2009
Palimpsest of the Living History
Quote: Roman Forum was the political, social and religious centre of the ancient Rome. Later on, the area was used as a ready-made marble quarry, supplying the construction stone for much of the later buildings. Since the 18th century's renewal of interest... Read the full Roman Forum review

From journal Rome the Eternal

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The Cradle of Italy (and Beyond)

  • 5 out of 5 stars by American91 from Litchfield County, Connecticut
  • February 26, 2009
The Cradle of Italy (and Beyond)
Quote: Ah, the Roman Forum. There is no place quite like this in the world. This small, quiet area, not a more than an acre, which is set down from the bustling modern city of Rome, appears to be nothing more than deteriorating marble and massive rocks... Read the full Roman Forum review

From journal The Glory of Italy

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The Forum (of the Republic), Forum Romani

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Wasatch from heber ctity, Utah
  • August 14, 2007
Quote: The heart of ancient Rome is a central mass of the ruins of the Forum (the Republic), the Imperial Fori (the Emperor’s forms), Palatine Hill, and the Coliseum (free entrance during Culture Week). The Imperial Fori are separated from the rest... Read the full Roman Forum review

From journal City of Thieves

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Forum Romanum

  • 5 out of 5 stars by phileasfogg from New Delhi, India
  • September 4, 2006
Forum Romanum
Quote: Tarun’s cousin in London had given us a good guidebook to Rome, and it contained an artist’s depiction of the Forum Romanum in its heyday. I still remember the picture: soaring columns, magnificent façades, wide steps leading up to temples to... Read the full Roman Forum review

From journal The Pagan Pleasures of Rome

Roman Forum, Palatine Hill

Roman Forum, Palatine Hill
Quote: Our afternoon visit to the Roman Forum area was great. Keep in mind that if you buy tickets for the Colosseum, Palatine Hill is included in the price and certainly worth a look. I suggest buying your tickets at Palatine Hill instead of the Colosseum... Read the full Roman Forum review

From journal Rome - Over Too Quickly

Roman Forum

  • 4 out of 5 stars by bridgettesb from Boston, Massachusetts
  • January 21, 2006
Roman Forum
Quote: The Forum is great. If you did not get the chance to go to Pompeii, do not miss this! It is really amazing how a modern city is built around these gorgeous ruins.It is a great spot. You can spend as little or as much time as you want to here.... Read the full Roman Forum review

From journal Rushing through Rome

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Roman Forum

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Ed Hahn from Hong Kong, China
  • August 20, 2005
Roman Forum
Quote: It is a beastly hot day, in spite of a light breeze, as I go off to the Forum. I am determined to explore it in detail, which I wasn’t able to do in December. This, the Foro Romano, was the political, religious, and economic center of the Roman... Read the full Roman Forum review

From journal Rome Never Gets Old

The Roman Forum

The Roman Forum
Quote: The Roman Forum is another free historical sight in Rome. It was the center of Rome in ancient times, where much of the hustle-and-bustle of daily life took place. When you visit the Forum, you can walk through the ruins of what was once the great... Read the full Roman Forum review

From journal Italia

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The Roman Forum

  • 4 out of 5 stars by uyyek from Seattle, Washington
  • April 26, 2005
The Roman Forum
Quote: Think a bunch of ruins are boring? Hardly, if you realize how important these buildings were to the ancient world; this was the nerve center of Roman society for over 800 years, beginning with the first stirrings of the Republic through the... Read the full Roman Forum review

From journal Italian Holiday - Rome