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 We arrived in Rome after a week in Tuscany.  We stayed in an airbnb right near the Colosseum.  For a family of 6, airbnb is the way to go.  The place we stayed was very affordable and right in the heart of everything.  The best part about it was the supermarket nearby that was open 24 hours. Our first full day in Rome was a Sunday.  We worshipped with a local congregation at Rome Baptist Church.  Again, just as it was in Florence, we worshipped with a beautifully diverse group of believers.  We stopped by the Trevi Fountain on our way to the church.  We learned later in our Rome tour that the Trevi Fountain is fed by one of the original aqueducts of Rome.  It is the only ancient aqueduct still in use. After church, lunch, and gelato we had a quick break before an afternoon tour of the Colosseum and the Roman Forum.  I highly recommend the underground Colosseum tour.  It is a bit more expensive but in my opinion worth it.  It was so neat to go underneath the Colosseum and see where ani

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