From behind here is a view of the entire Roman Forum, the powerhouse of the Empire.

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You can sip a cocktail overlooking the Roman Forum or savour Campari watching the light bounce off baroque fountains.

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Ad Forum is set in a pretty garden in Aosta and is built on the site of the Roman forum.

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From Monday entry to the Roman Forum will no longer be free.

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Start at the First Circle roundabout, a hub of taxis and fast food joints, from where Rainbow Street tumbles down the hill towards downtown Amman and the historic Roman Forum.

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