Places in Lazio, Italy
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Popular places in Lazio (results 1 to 9)
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Roman Forum, Italy - The Forum was the center of life in Ancient Rome, where politics and commerce occurred. Today, beautiful ruins and arches scatter the landscape.
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Colosseum, Italy - The site of gladiator games, executions, battles, animal hunts, and drama. The famous Colosseum was Rome's greatest amphiteater, created in AD 72 by Emperor Vespasian. The f...
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Trevi Fountain, Italy - Always crowded, the fountain is one of the largest and most famous fountains in Rome completed in 1762. A figure of Neptune accompanied by two Tritons on seahorses stands at ...
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Trajan's Markets, Italy - A large series of ruins, Trajan's Markets was originally considered one of the wonders of the Classical World. The ruins were built by architect Apollodorus of Damascus, and ...
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Piazza Navona, Italy - One of Rome's most spectacular Baroque-style piazzas, littered with shops, cafes, and street artists. The Piazza is one of the most famous and arguably the most beautiful of ...
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Castel Sant'Angelo, Italy - A famous landmark of Rome, the Castel is a cylindrical castle-shaped structure beautifully situated across the river. The fortress was built in 139 AD as a mausoleum for Emp...
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Pantheon, Italy - The "Temple of all the gods," is one of the best preserved buildings in Rome and a famous landmark. Built by Emperor Hadrian in AD 118, the building is dedicated to St. Mary ...
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Palatine Hill, Italy - The Palatine Hill is some 70 meters high with views of the Roman Forum on one side, and the Circus Maximus on the other. The site is now a large open-air museum which tourists...
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Spanish Steps, Italy - The longest and widest staircases in Europe, the Spanish Steps lead to the church of Trinità dei Monti. You'll find a beautiful blend of architectural styles from Romanesqu...
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St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City - St. Peter's is one of the most sacred basilicas in the world. Commissioned by Constantine, the tomb was created by the greatest artists of the time from Berini to Michelangel...
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Vatican Museums, Vatican City - The Vatican Museums houses one of the world's greatest collections of Renaissance art. Expect long lines, but this is truly a worthwhile visit.
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