Discover the beating heart of Rome with "Exploring Rome", a comprehensive guide that goes beyond the usual tourist routes. We have created this book with you, a travel enthusiast in mind, eager to experience the authentic magic of Rome.
The city fell to the barbarians, and the empire ceased to exist, but the ideas and ideals that built both the city and the empire can still be felt today. This book presents the fascinating empire of Ancient Rome, from its rise to its fall.
Illustrated with many photographs, the volume should be useful to archaeologists, classicists, and travellers to the region.
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Not Built in a Day is supported by a companion website (NotBuiltInADay.com) that offers, among other features, detailed illustrative photographs for readers who want to experience the book's walking tours at home and large printable maps ...
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Discover the ancient city of Rome with our comprehensive travel guide!
Looks at the past through the archaeological evidence that remains with us today, and examines the way people lived in ancient societies, their achievements, religious beliefs and festivals, and how and why the civilizations rose and fell ...
Gives facts, history, and data on Rome, and provides information on accommodations, restaurants, sights, walks, and drives in the area.
This is the first general survey of Roman Italy that brings together the wealth of evidence available from literary sources, inscriptions, and the exciting recent discoveries in Roman archaeology.