Rome is full of ruins. You practically can’t turn a corner without seeing an ancient temple or statue or column. Obviously the Colosseum is the most popular site to visit, but don’t stop there!

Although much of the complex is in ruins ... a visit to the Roman Forum a "must," but they do advise future visitors to rent or stream an audio guide or sign up for one of the best Rome tours ...

Billingsgate Roman House ... is available to visit on guided tours on Saturdays from April until November. Rediscovered by chance in the mid 19th century, these are the ruins of a private house ...