# Roman Forum

Rome, Italy

The civic and political heart of ancient Rome for over a thousand years, a low valley filled with temples, basilicas, and triumphal arches. Drained from marshland in the 7th century before the common era, it hosted elections, trials, processions, and public speeches.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Roman Forum, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: 41.8925, 12.48528

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