Visitor wear special 3D viewing devices in one of the rooms of of the Domus Aurea, a large palace built by the Roman Emperor Nero in the first century, during a exhibition for the press about the new visit whit a viewer bioculare to high technology 3D's sistem, in central Rome on March 22, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / ANDREAS SOLARO
It's a breathtaking view and you can almost smell the lavender: visitors to Rome can now stroll through Emperor Nero's Golden House and sumptuous gardens thanks to a new virtual tour.
Only a section remains of the vast landscaped palace which once stood in the middle of the ancient city, its walls decorated with gold-leaf, ivory and gemstones, among gardens boasting vineyards, pastures, woods and an artificial lake.
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