Piazza Navona preserves the shape of an ancient Roman stadium so clearly that you can understand the building before seeing a single excavated wall. The Stadium of Domitian was constructed for athletic competitions in the first century AD, and the long oval outline of the modern piazza still follows its arena. There is one critical…
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