According to Roman mythology, the city of Rome was founded on April 21, 753 BCE, by Romulus, a half-god who vanquished his twin brother Remus to become the city’s first king. What began as a small ...

New archaeological museum contains original marble map from Ancient Rome - Visitors can walk over the map in the museum in ...

The Marble Plan was dismantled throughout the Middle Ages, and large chunks of it were reused in building projects throughout the city ... the layout and organization of ancient Rome.

Understanding the Eternal City's layout can help you from becoming eternally lost. Accessible via the Colosseo and Circo Massimo metro stops. The crumbling yet still magnificent Ancient Rome is at ...