Sandwiched between the Roman Forum and Circo Massimo, the Palatino (Palatine Hill) is a majestic ruin where Romulus was said to have founded Rome in 7

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Sandwiched between the Roman Forum and Circo Massimo, the Palatino (Palatine Hill) is a majestic ruin where Romulus was said to have founded Rome in 753BC -- and where the city's emperors lived in luxury. Rome, Italy.

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Location: Rome, Italy
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