Ostia and the Catacombs
January 22nd 2008 Ostia is the sight of the ruins of a town from the times of Ancient Rome. I think it was destroyed by the Roman empire as it expanded. It was amazingly beautiful and peaceful there. Ostia (not the ruins, but the town) is actually on the beach, but a couple of Italians told me not to go to that one because the water there is too polluted. I'll take their word for it.
Ostia as a historical site,
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