A large section of the historic city centre of Rome will be turned into an openair museum. Plans for a museum sector to rival the Louvre in Paris have been approved by Roman town planners. Covering an area of six hectares (15 acres), the “Great Campidoglio” will take in the Colosseum, the Imperial Forums and the Campidoglio, with several buildings being converted into museum space.

Read full article (The Times, April 20, 2007)

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