Imperial Fora archaeological area

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The Imperial Fora archaeological area is a vast complex of ancient public squares and monumental buildings in Rome that once formed the political and ceremonial heart of the Roman Empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Roman monumental complex
archaeological site
adjacentTo Roman Forum
Via dei Fori Imperiali
builtFor administration of justice
commercial activities
imperial propaganda
public ceremonies
city Rome
containsStructureType basilica
colonnade
monumental statue base
portico
public square
temple
triumphal arch
continent Europe
country Italy
currentUse archaeological park
open-air museum
foundedBy Augustus
Domitian
Julius Caesar
Nerva
Trajan
Vespasian
governedBy Sovrintendenza Capitolina ai Beni Culturali
hasArchaeologicalExcavationsSince 19th century
hasPart Forum of Augustus
Forum of Caesar
Forum of Nerva
Forum of Trajan
linked to: Trajan's Forum

Forum of Vespasian
Trajan’s Market
linked to: Trajan's Market
heritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Historic Centre of Rome"
locatedIn Italy
Rome
mainConstructionPhase 1st century BCE
1st century CE
2nd century CE
openToPublic yes
partOf Rome’s archaeological area
historic center of Rome
region Lazio
significance administrative center of the Roman Empire
ceremonial center of the Roman Empire
political center of ancient Rome
timePeriod Roman Empire
touristAttraction yes
underwentMajorExcavations 20th century
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 1980

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Temple of Trajan locatedInArchaeologicalArea Imperial Fora archaeological area
Forum of Augustus partOf Imperial Fora of Rome
linked to: Imperial Fora archaeological area
Via dell'Impero crosses Imperial Fora area
linked to: Imperial Fora archaeological area