Dynamic comparison Rome center 01

The changes in the urban fabric, as it has developed over time

Dynamic comparison Rome center 01
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Rome from 1748 to 2016 and vice versa

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29th June 2023

Rome center (Colosseum – Imperial Forums – Circus Maximus)

Dynamic comparison Rome center 01, click on the images to enlarge them. The aerial photo is an elaboration from Google Maps

Aerial photo of Rome Colosseum - Circus Maximus
Plan of Rome in the ancient Nolli map of 1748

The current aerial photograph (2016) perfectly superimposes on the Nolli map of 1748. Scroll the arrows in the center of the image to see the changes in the urban fabric, how it has developed over time but also the many parts that have remained substantially the same.

We have also developed an interesting dynamic comparison between the Photographic reconstruction of the Colosseum of the origins and the Colosseum as we see it today

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