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Historic Sites in Rome

Rome's historic sites showcase its rich ancient history and cultural heritage. Notable landmarks include the Colosseum, an iconic ancient gladiatorial arena; the Roman Forum, the heart of political and social activity in ancient times; and the Pantheon, a marvel of Roman engineering and architecture. The Vatican City, home to St. Peter’s Basilica and the Sistine Chapel, reflects Rome’s religious significance. Walking through these sites offers a glimpse into Rome’s Roman Empire, Renaissance, and modern history, making the city a living museum of historical achievement and cultural influence.