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The city of Rome is located in Italy. The city was founded in 753 BC and utilized various forms of govenrment over its history. A Senate was the first form of government but was replaced by the more well known Empire. The city of Rome fell in the year 476 CE when Barbarians attacked and took over the city.
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January 3, 2013 at 8AM, arrive at Exedra, A Boscolo Luxury Hotel
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This beach is very popular in the area as one of the best. The beach is located in ostia italy about 40 minutes from Rome. Although it can be crowded at times, it is still a great destination to spend a day in Italy.
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The Trevi Fountain is a very popular photograph site in Italy. Its construction was finished by 1762 Giuseppe Pannini. It is located in the Trevi district of Rome.
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This is one of the most renowned museums in Italy. It was founded in 1889 in various parts of Rome. The purpose of the museum was intended to collect antiques from the 5th century BC and the 3rd century CE.
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The Spanish Steps were built from 1723-1725. The steps lead up to the Trinità dei Monti church. This is a popluar location as tourists like to take time to climb them.
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The catacombs are one of the more frightening attractions in Rome. They are a network of tunnels spanning the entire citythat have been there for hundreds of years. The frightening aspect of this is that the walls of some portions are lined with corpses from various points in history.
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The Forum is the plae in Ancient Rome that once was home to the various government buildings. In this area, you can find the Senate building as well as other political structures. The buildings here have been very well maintained which is why they are such a popular tourism spot.
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The Pantheon is also known as the Temple of the Gods. It was built in 126 AD Emperor Hadrian to honor the Gods. Over the years, the Pantheon has been modified to stay modern but it has not lost its appeal to tourists.
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Thia is one of the most well known historical sites in Italy. It can be found in the Vatican City near the center. The Building was painted by one of the great Renaissance men, Michelangelo to depict scenes from the Bible
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Another one of the most recognizable places in Italy, the Colosseum was used in Ancient Rome for Galdiator battles and, some say, naval battle reenactments. To this day, the Roman Colosseum is among the most visited tourist attractions in the world.
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The Vatican City is home to one of the most important men in Christianity, the Pope. Aside from this, structures like the Sistine Chapel all come together in a very small area to create a scene of architecture that is not seen anywhere else.
