Ruins and old stuff 02 Colosseum

First view of the Colosseum at the end of the street.

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August 17th 2006
Geo: 41.8955, 12.4823This morning I headed out and walked towards the Colosseum. On the way I walked down some steps and there in front of me was Trajan's Column. A huge 40m high marble column that he had made for himself in 113 AD. Up along the column are detailed scenes of battles. In the middle of the column is a staircase, but it is closed to the public. Next to the column are some ruins ... read more

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more

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