Seeing the square of the Roman Forum to the west of the Arch of Augustus, the Temple of Castor and...
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House of Vestals
The House of Vestals (the only female priesthood in Ancient Rome), on the south side of the Via...
Temple of Vesta
The Temple of Vesta, which is among the earliest in Rome, is positioned to the south of the Via...
Temple of Venus and Roma
On the imposing artificial base that still appears on the west side of the valley of the Colosseum...
Pyramid of Cestius
The Pyramid of Cestius on Piazza di Porta San Paolo was integrated into the Aurelian Wall along...
Mausoleum of Augustus
In 29 BC, after conquering Egypt and visiting Alexander the Great’s tomb in Alexandria, Augustus...
Theater of Marcellus
Theater of Marcellus was erected on a site before the Temple of Apollo Sosianus, probably the same...
Capitoline Museums
Capitoline Museums are the oldest public collection of ancient artworks in the world. Founded in...
Ostia Antica
Ostia Antica was founded as Castrum in 355 BC, probably purely as a military base. Due to the...
Ara Pacis
After the confusion of the civil wars, Augustus was finally able to secure peace for the Roman...