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Trajan’s Markets - Imperial Fora, Rome - Ancient Rome beneath the Medieval City

The Great Hemicycle of Trajan’s Markets curves above the archaeological remains of the Imperial Fora, with medieval and later Rome rising behind the ancient complex.

Trajan’s Markets - Rome, Italy - Ancient Brickwork above the Forum

The sweeping Great Hemicycle of Trajan’s Markets rises above the archaeological remains beside Trajan’s Forum in the heart of ancient Rome.

Trajan’s Markets - Imperial Fora, Rome - The Great Hemicycle of Ancient Rome

The sweeping brick façade of Trajan’s Markets forms the Great Hemicycle above the archaeological remains of the Imperial Fora in central Rome.

Forum of Caesar - Rome, Italy - Fragments of Rome’s First Imperial Forum

Ancient walls, architectural fragments and excavated foundations reveal the surviving remains of Caesar’s Forum in the heart of Rome.

Roman Forum - Rome, Italy - Ancient Ruins beside Santi Luca e Martina

Ancient columns, brickwork and archaeological remains fill the Roman Forum, with the Baroque church of Santi Luca e Martina rising prominently beside them.

Ancient Theatre - Taormina, Sicily - Roman Ruins from the Modern Stage

A stage-level view of the weathered Roman architecture of Taormina’s Ancient Theatre, where ancient ruins continue to provide a dramatic setting for modern performances.

Ancient Theatre - Taormina, Sicily - Columns of the Roman Stage Façade

Surviving stone columns, arches and weathered brickwork reveal the monumental Roman stage façade of Taormina’s Ancient Theatre.

Ancient Theatre - Taormina, Sicily - Roman Portico Behind the Cavea

Ancient brickwork and surviving niches of the Roman portico running behind the upper cavea of Taormina’s Ancient Theatre.

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