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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Gia & Ricco in the coloseum
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under the coloseum floor the stones were not as pretty as above
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Francesca & me on the floor of the coloseum
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Francesca, Gia, Ricco & me in the coloseum on the floor where the games were played
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the rooms had cages for animals & gladiators, how sad!
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my hand touching the ancient stone & bricks
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leaving the basement of the coloseum
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original steps



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