How ancient Roman architecture survives two millennia of urban change
In short: Beyond the famous museums and archaeological sites, several Roman structures have been quietly repurposed for two thousand years. This video identifies seven remarkable buildings in and around Rome that remain in use today.
The video explores the survival of Roman architecture through the ages, highlighting structures that have been integrated into the evolving city. It examines how these buildings were re-used as the world changed around them, moving from antiquity into the modern era.
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