{"product_id":"quick-guide-to-the-roman-forum-including-the-colosseum-paperback","title":"Quick Guide to the Roman Forum: Including the Colosseum - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePaul Den Arend\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVisiting the Roman Forum is one of the highlights of any trip to Rome.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis was the true heart of the Roman Empire - the place where power was exercised, news was announced, and history was made.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere, the Senate took decisions that affected people as far away as \u003cb\u003eBritain and Syria\u003c\/b\u003e. Roman citizens gathered to hear the latest news from across the Empire, and victorious generals celebrated their triumphs along the Via Sacra.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eToday, however, the Roman Forum can be confusing. What you mostly see are \u003cb\u003eruins and piles of stone\u003c\/b\u003e - and without explanation, it's easy to miss why this place mattered so much.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cb\u003eQuick Guide to the Roman Forum\u003c\/b\u003e is designed to change that.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this guide, you will discover: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat the Roman Forum was and \u003cb\u003ewhy it mattered so deeply\u003c\/b\u003e to Roman life\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe stories behind the \u003cb\u003etemples, basilicas, arches, and public buildings\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow to recognize the most important monuments while walking through the Forum\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow the Forum functioned politically, religiously, and socially\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow to make the ruins \u003cb\u003ecome alive\u003c\/b\u003e through history and storytelling\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhy this guide is different\u003cp\u003eI am a \u003cb\u003eprofessional tour guide and art historian\u003c\/b\u003e who worked in Rome for many years. The Roman Forum has always been one of my favorite places to guide visitors, because \u003cb\u003eevery stone has a story\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eShort and focused\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eEasy to use \u003cb\u003eon site\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten to help you understand what you are seeing, without overwhelming detail\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are visiting the Forum for the first time or want to deepen your understanding, this guide will help you experience it \u003cb\u003eas it should be experienced\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003cbr\u003eas a journey into the history of the Roman Empire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 52\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.11 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50377779347693,"sku":"9781517710330","price":13.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/cxZ7P7-sHi9781517710330.webp?v=1785616739","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-ca\/products\/quick-guide-to-the-roman-forum-including-the-colosseum-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}