Walking to Colosseum

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3.3 km

Explore some of the most iconic monuments of Rome. Start your walk at the Plaza di Spagna and continue to navigate your way to Colosseum. You'll get the chance to throw some coins in the famous Trevi Fountain (Fontana di Trevi) and find out if the myth is real! Along your way, you'll find many places to enjoy some delicious Italian food and beverages. Visit the Roman Forum, the center of day-to-day life in ancient Rome which is surrounded by the ruins of several important ancient government buildings, and finally head to the Colosseum, one of the most iconic ancient buildings in Rome.

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  1. The Spanish Steps in Rome, Italy, climb a steep slope between the Piazza di Spagna at the base and Piazza Trinità dei Monti, dominated by the Trinità dei Monti church, at the top. — Wikipedia

  2. The Trevi Fountain is an 18th-century fountain in the Trevi district in Rome, Italy, designed by Italian architect Nicola Salvi and completed by Giuseppe Pannini and several others. — Wikipedia

  3. The Column of Marcus Aurelius is a Roman victory column in Piazza Colonna, Rome, Italy. It was built in honour of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius and modeled on Trajan's Column. — Wikipedia

  4. The Roman Forum, also known by its Latin name Forum Romanum, is a rectangular forum (plaza) surrounded by the ruins of several important ancient government buildings at the center of the city of Rome. — Wikipedia

  5. The Arch of Titus is a 1st-century AD honorific arch, located on the Via Sacra, Rome, just to the southeast of the Roman Forum. It was constructed in c. 81 AD by Emperor Domitian. — Wikipedia

  6. The Colosseum is an oval amphitheater in the center of the city of Rome, Italy, just east of the Roman Forum. It is the largest ancient amphitheater ever built and is still the largest standing amphitheater in the world today. — Wikipedia

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