The Capitoline Hill and Insula
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The Capitoline Hill is the ancient heart of Rome and the setting for the foundation of the entire Roman empire. This tour explores the origins of the hill and its relationship to the Roman forum. We will also visit one of the last places to see an original ancient Roman apartments building (Insula).
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