There is a lot to see in Rome, and a couple of days
doesn't do it justice. While there, we were constantly warned about
pickpockets, gypsies, etc. We were lucky we didn't encounter them, but
many people did. |
Motorbikes are lined up everyplace. A favorite mode of
transportation. |
A carriage ride would be nice. |
The Spanish Steps - there are 137 built of limestone in 1726. |
Circus Maximus. This was originally about a third of a mile long and
held 200,000 people. Fifty chariot races were held a year up until 549
AD. |
Statue of Pollux.
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Here is a reconstruction view of the Circus Maximus.
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At the Campidoglio - a personification of the Nile.
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Statue of Marcus Aurelius.
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Part of the Roman Forum. |
More of the Roman Forum. |
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