The Colosseum and Roman Forum represent the heart of ancient Rome, the centre of one of history's greatest empires.
The Colosseum and Roman Forum represent the heart of ancient Rome, the centre of one of history's greatest empires. The Colosseum hosted spectacular public events watched by tens of thousands of spectators, including gladiatorial contests, animal hunts and imperial celebrations. Nearby, the Roman Forum was the political and religious centre where decisions were made that shaped the ancient world. Walking through these ruins allows visitors to follow the footsteps of emperors, senators and ordinary citizens. The surrounding city provides endless opportunities for historic walking routes.
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