Google Earth brings Ancient Rome back to life

Posted on Monday, November 17 2008 @ 0:12 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck

Google has added a new layer to Google Earth 4.3 that brings Ancient Rome back to life in 3D. The layer allows you to fly over Rome as it looked in 320 A.D., tour the interior of famous buildings and visit the sites of the Roman Forum, Colosseum and the Forum of Julius Caesar.

More info at Google.

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Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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