ENTER THE ROMAN FORUM AND FORGET books, guides, just follow secrets roads, not mainstream ones, sit and let your imagination fly back and see the senators going around talking and discussing the price of the best Tracian slave or about the price of a Phidia sculpture. The forum…
This is a lovely place to visit and right next to the coliseum highly recommend getting a tour guide for this as the history it's self is amazing
We saw the forum as part of a private tour with Jewish Roma. Our guide Sylvie was outstanding. There are so many aspects of history to see when exploring the Forum. If going on your own, read about the various structures in advance to appreciate the history.
You need to spend several hours here to do the place justice. It's amazing that it is so well preserved and in a City Centre too.
Wonderful experience. Essential to have a guided either recorded or personal otherwise you really don't know what you are looking at. Rick Steve's Audio tours do a free one, but is a bit limited, but good for a free guide. We were there in Winter - fewer crowds and the sunset as…