Trajan's Forum (solo trip)

Amazing historical sight, not too crowded, and all undergoing reconstruction.

Great starting point to walk to the colosseum. The tower is still in tact and the area is full of history.

The Forum of Trajan is one of the most impressive ancient spaces in Rome with a scale that still surprises. The massive columns the wide open layout and the famous Trajan’s Column tell a story of ambition and empire. Even in ruins the site feels alive full of texture history and quiet strength. You can walk around the edges take in the details and imagine the grandeur it once held. At sunset the s...

I stopped by Trajan’s Forum in the evening, and it was pretty cool! It’s not as hyped as the Colosseum, but it’s got its own vibe. The ruins, the columns—all so old it kinda blows your mind. There weren’t too many people in the morning, not too few either—just enough to enjoy it without a crowd. I stood there, looking at the stones, imagining how lively it must’ve been back in the day. Neat place,...

We basically stumbled across it while on the way to the Colosseum. We could not see it at first because of construction works and then there it was: all mighty and wonderful! It looks very impressive and reading a bit of the history really makes you understand the significance of it! I tried to find Decebal on it, but was not successful. The sheer size of the column and surrounding remaining ruins...