What’s Newly Renovated and Restored in Rome (February 2017)

This article appears in the February 2017 issue of Dream of Italy. Updated 2018. Circus Maximus In November, Circus Maximus, an ancient Roman gathering space and chariot racing venue located between Palatine Hill and Aventine Hill, reopened a newly excavated and renovated section to the public after a seven-year closure. Circo Massimo, which once had a capacity of 150,000 was the…