Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Rome - the Eternal City

 The Colloseum is named for a massive statue called the 'Collosus' which used to stand nearby. It was built using spoils from the sack of Jerusalem in AD 70. It was finished by AD 80. 

 Piazza Navona is considered to be one of the most beautiful squares in Rome.
 Ruins of Trajans Forum

 Details of the Trevi Fountain
The memorial to Vittorio Emmanuele, the first king of the united Italy

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