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Large -- Medium Crazily ornate building. |
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Large -- Medium Looking toward the Vatican. |
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Large -- Medium We ducked inside this church that happened to be on the way. Built starting in 1500AD or so. |
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Large -- Medium Insanely ornate. |
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Large -- Medium Here's Ralph and Jani inside. |
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movie Church video |
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Large -- Medium This spot had been discovered accidently while building a foundation. It's from around 400 BC. |
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Large -- Medium You can't sink a well without hitting this stuff around here. |
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movie Fake statue street performer. |
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Large -- Medium Our first view of the coliseum. |
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Large -- Medium Remnant decorations. |
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Large -- Medium This thing could house 50,000 people. |
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Large -- Medium Ralph and Jani. |
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Large -- Medium The maximum population of Rome was around a million. |
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Large -- Medium Just a bit more than Tucson. This is what was under the floor at the center of the arena so that they could easily move acts (like, for instance, man-eating lions) into place. |
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Large -- Medium By the year 1000, the lack of support infrastructure and an empire to fund it reduced the population of Rome to just 20,000 for over 500 years. |
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Large -- Medium That's about the population of Moscow, Idaho. |
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Large -- Medium The entire population of the city could have fit into the coliseum and made it look like a Pirates game |
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Large -- Medium The population finally started to recover after the renaissance. |
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Large -- Medium A piece of public art. But WTF? |