Foro Romano
Historic Sites
Points of Interest & Landmarks
Sights & Landmarks
Attraction
About
Located at the foot of Palatine Hill, the Forum is surrounded by ruins of Rome's most important government buildings. It's usually visited alongside the famous Colosseum.
Highlights
- Curia Julia
- Basilica Julia
- Temple of Saturn
- Arch of Septimius Severus
- Lapis Niger
Must-See Areas
Curia Julia
Basilica Julia
Temple of Saturn
Arch of Septimius Severus
Lapis Niger
Good to Know
Good for
Families
History Enthusiasts
Solo Travelers
Best time to visit
Spring and Autumn offer milder temperatures and fewer crowds.
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 2 hours