Foro Romano Collection
The Roman Forum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers a breathtaking view from the Palatine Hill in Rome, Lazio
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The Roman Forum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers a breathtaking view from the Palatine Hill in Rome, Lazio. This ancient site holds immense historical significance and is located in the heart of Italy, Europe. In 2018, after a heavy snowfall blanketed Rome, the ruins of the Roman Forum were transformed into a winter wonderland. The sight of these ancient structures covered in snow was truly mesmerizing. One of the prominent landmarks within the forum is the Temple of Saturn. Built during the early years of Republican era, this temple underwent several restorations until its final renovation in the late fourth century. It stands as a testament to Rome's rich history. As you explore further, you will come across another iconic structure -the Colosseum- which looms behind the Roman Forum. These two sites together form an awe-inspiring UNESCO World Heritage Site that attracts visitors from all over. At sunrise, when golden rays illuminate Rome's skyline, you can witness an enchanting scene where Basilica Santa Francesca Romana and Coliseum stand side by side. The beauty and grandeur are simply unmatched. Walking through Via Sacra within the forum grounds reveals intricate reliefs on The Arch of Titus - Arch di Tito - depicting significant events from ancient times. Each relief tells a story that transports you back to those glorious days. Amongst other notable sights are Trajan's Column and various churches like Santa Maria Of dotting the background while exploring Forum Romanum at sunrise creates an ethereal ambiance that words fail to capture adequately. The Temple of Venus and Rome also graces this historic site with its presence. Its architectural marvel leaves visitors awestruck as they contemplate its significance throughout centuries past. Italy's capital city wouldn't be complete without mentioning its vibrant atmosphere found within every corner of Rome; it pulsates with life even amidst these timeless ruins at Forum Romano.