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Description According to Dionysius of Halicarnassus, the Romans believed that the Sacred fire of Vesta was closely tied to the fortunes of the city and viewed its extinction as a portent of disaster.
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Author Yellow.Cat from Roma, Italy
Camera location41° 53′ 35.02″ N, 12° 29′ 04.46″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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