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Rome is Italy's capital. Famous landmarks include the Colosseum, the Pantheon and St. Peter's Basilica.

Vatican City is technically a separate country within the city of Rome.

Contrary to popular belief, it was not built in a day.

Rome in Fiction

• Any work of fiction set in Ancient Rome, natch.
• Most Hollywood blockbusters that feature a worldwide Monumental Damage Montage will show the Colosseum, despite it being half-ruined already.
• Jumper
• Euro Trip
• Ocean's Twelve
• Roman Holiday, obviously.
• Bicycle Thieves
• 8½ and the musical adaptation Nine
• La Dolce Vita
• Parts of Angels and Demons
• In Munich, one of the targets is killed in Rome.
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• Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood takes place almost entirely in Rome during the Borgia reign over Italy.

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