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I landed in Rome early on a Saturday morning and after dropping my bags at the hotel, I hit the streets. Some of those streets were truly ancient ....

 

Above: Looking across the Roman Forum toward the Palatine Hill

Right: The grandeur that was ...

Below & below right: More scenes from the forum
 

 

 
 

 

 

Passageway on the Palatine leading to Nero's Crypt
 

 

Looking up the Via Dei Fori Imperiali toward the Colloseum

 

All that is left of a monumental statue of Constantine the Great haunts the Capitoline Museum
 

 

Inside the Colloseum

 

 

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