Unarguably one of the most influential men in World history, they have finally opened up Octavian's palace on the palatine hill in Rome, its fantastic to be able to see the rooms where this man once lived and planned his domination of the Roman world from.
http://link.brightcove.com/services/lin ... 1456297013
The Palace of Augustus is open to the Public
The Palace of Augustus is open to the Public
"We are never so happy, never so unhappy, as we imagine"
Le Rochefoucauld.
"A smack in the face settles all arguments, then you can move on kid."
My dad 1986.
Le Rochefoucauld.
"A smack in the face settles all arguments, then you can move on kid."
My dad 1986.
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The Palace of Augustus is open to the Public
Thanks for sharing, Galbally. I do enjoy this kind of "stuff."
So Augustus Ceasar is finally getting his house "flipped".
So Augustus Ceasar is finally getting his house "flipped".
Life is a Highway. Let's share the Commute.
The Palace of Augustus is open to the Public
along-for-the-ride;804523 wrote: Thanks for sharing, Galbally. I do enjoy this kind of "stuff."
So Augustus Ceasar is finally getting his house "flipped".
Yep, its pretty cool, but then I would say that as I am a bit of a history nerd.
So Augustus Ceasar is finally getting his house "flipped".
Yep, its pretty cool, but then I would say that as I am a bit of a history nerd.
"We are never so happy, never so unhappy, as we imagine"
Le Rochefoucauld.
"A smack in the face settles all arguments, then you can move on kid."
My dad 1986.
Le Rochefoucauld.
"A smack in the face settles all arguments, then you can move on kid."
My dad 1986.
The Palace of Augustus is open to the Public
Awesome amazing glimps. I would still be very worried about the fragility of the environment not so sure people should be allowed in at all. That's what is great about the internet I don't have to be there to feel and see the wonder.
Thanks for the link Dr. G.
Thanks for the link Dr. G.
ALOHA!!
MOTTO TO LIVE BY:
"Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, chocolate in one hand, champagne in the other, body thoroughly used up, totally worn out and screaming.
WOO HOO!!, what a ride!!!"
MOTTO TO LIVE BY:
"Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, chocolate in one hand, champagne in the other, body thoroughly used up, totally worn out and screaming.
WOO HOO!!, what a ride!!!"
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How vibrant the colors still are, that is a cool link.