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2. List of tourist attractions in Rome - Wikipedia

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   It is a classical building in the city, originally built by Marcus Agrippa as a temple to all the gods of Ancient Rome, and rebuilt in the early 2nd century AD. A near-contemporary writer, Cassius Dio, speculates that the name comes from the statues of many gods placed around the building, or from the resemblance of the dome to the heavens. [14 ...

3. The 17 Best Things To Do When You Visit ‘La Città ... - AOL

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   So here is what I think are the top 17 things you should do when visiting Rome, Italy—whether for the first time or as a repeat visitor. Related: 11 Celebrity-Approved Honeymoon Hotels to ...

4. Tourism in Rome - Wikipedia

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   Towards the 1840s, the first sort of mass-tourism began, and Rome became an extremely popular attraction for not only British people, but for people of all around the world. The number of tourists, however, fell dramatically towards the 1870s, when Rome became a battle-ground for revolutionaries and one of the homes of the Risorgimento , and ...

5. Colosseum - Wikipedia

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   Around the perimeter of the Colosseum, at a distance of 18 m (59 ft) from the perimeter, was a series of tall stone posts, with five remaining on the eastern side. Various explanations have been advanced for their presence; they may have been a religious boundary, or an outer boundary for ticket checks, or an anchor for the velarium or awning.

6. List of parks and gardens in Rome - Wikipedia

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   The park is in the northwest area of the city of Rome, in Municipio XIX, shared between the districts of Aurelio, Primavalle, and Trionfale. Regional Park of Decima-Malafede; Villa Sciarra is a small (6 hectares) quiet park within the walls of Janiculum hill. It is, unusual in Rome, informal and has a children's playground.

7. Fountain of Neptune, Rome - Wikipedia

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   Fountain of Neptune, Piazza Navona (Rome) The restoration of the Roman Aqua Virgo aqueduct in 1570 was immediately followed by the start of work on a continuation water supply pipe towards the district of the old Campo Marzio, which following the diminution of the city's size and importance was left as the most densely populated part of the ...