The Roman Forum is one of the World`s most popular monuments, built 2,000 years ago at the peak of Roman Empire. In ancient Rome, the forum was the centre of the Roman Empire. The Roman Forum Plaza has temples of gods, monuments of great rulers, Senate other government buildings, community forum, The Regia- the royal residence and the Tabularium, where the records were kept.
In the around Forum, the city was also home to markets, shops, taverns and Termopolia (a type of restaurant of ancient time). For more than thousands year, forum was the centre of various activity and political heart of Rome. In short Forum was the centre of life in imperial Rome.
It was only in eighteenth century the excavation work begun in the area and Forum was rediscovered. The Roman Forum as of now surrounded by remain of many buildings from different periods. Many of the ancient and most important structure of the ancient city were located on or near the forum.
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