Rucksack's travel guide

Roman Empire

The Citadel of Amman - Among Romans and Ruins - Jordan

A visit to the Citadel in Amman is not only a journey back to the impressive architecture and wealth of Roman times, but the area's history begins thousands of years earlier.

Conimbriga – In the footsteps of the Romans in Portugal

We stand on an almost 2000-year-old street in Conimbriga and look out over the ruins of a city. Shops, baths, a forum and an amphitheatre. Conimbriga tells the story of how people lived two thousand years ago.