Roman Forum
landmark · Rome · Italy
- Address
- Via della Salara Vecchia 5/6, 00186 Rome
- Links
- Google Maps
About
The ruins of the ancient civic centre of Rome, with temples, arches and the old Senate house.
Good to know
- Bring water and a hat; there is little shade.
- Check which entrances are open when you arrive.
Nearby
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Pantheon
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Campo de' Fiori
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Piazza Navona
square · 1.3 km
A lively Baroque square built on an ancient stadium, with Bernini's Fountain of the Four Rivers.