Temple of Venus and Rome once stood back to back, overlooking the Roman Forum and the Colosseum.

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The largest and most splendid of Rome's temples, the Temple of Venus and Rome was designed by Hadrian, himself and finished by Hadrian's successor Antoninus Pius.

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Size: 3008px × 2000px
Location: Forum, Rome, Italy
Photo credit: © Gunther Fraulob / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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