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Travel with Rick Steves

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Exploring the Monument of Focus and the Vibrant Viasakra in Ancient Rome

Exploring the history of the last monument built in ancient Rome, the column of Focus, and delving into the reign of the Byzantine emperor Focus. The chapter also discusses the significance of the Viasakra street, a key thoroughfare connecting the forum and highlighting the religious and civic importance of Roman temples.

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