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Colosseum Archaeological Park

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The place in Rome where you can discover the ancient origins of Western civilization

The Colosseum Archaeological Park is one of the most-visited sites in the world. It is home to some of the most important wonders of antiquity and archaeological evidence of the history of Western Civilization. Today, it is a must-see for everyone visiting Rome. This evocative site so rich in history includes the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, the Palatine Hill, the Arch of Constantine with the Meta Sudans and the Domus Aurea. Its itineraries can be combined with a visit to the Archaeological Museums and the Mirabilia Museum which preserves excavations, sculptures and ancient paintings.

Colosseum Archaeological Park

Piazza S. Maria Nova, 53, 00186 Roma RM, Italia

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