Day 13 - Walk where the Gladiators walked and Survive!


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October 4th 2012
Published: October 8th 2012
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This day was going to be great! We were greeted by the hotel cat (gatti) as we made our way to the hotel bus that took us to the Rome City Center. We didn't have to leave the hotel too early and got to the Coloseum at a leisurely pace. There were firemen practicing rescue maneuvers by the Tever River, so we watched for a little while and took pictures of the surrounding area. Turns out we got ... Read Full Entry



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all the white on this map represents the Empire of Rome
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inside the forum
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Francesca trying her strength
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home of the Vestel Virgins .. quite an interesting story about the women that had more power than the emperor in the coloseum
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the mosaic floor
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a statue of one of the Vestel Virgins
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the road that leads from Rome



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