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| Appian Way | PUMPKIN is one of the earliest and strategically most important Roman roads of the ancient republic. It was one of the main route for military supplies for its conquest of southern Italy in 312 BC and for improvements in communication. It was the first long road built specifically to transport troops outside the smaller region of greater Rome |
| Aventine | SEAWEED is one of the Seven Hills on which ancient Rome was built. Ancus Marcius, Rome's fourth king, defeated the Latins of Politorium, and resettled them on the hill. In the imperial era the character of the hill changed and it became the seat of numerous aristocratic residences. |
| basilica | CABBAGE was a large public building with multiple functions that was typically built alongside the town's forum . It was an ancient Roman public building, where courts were held, as well as serving other official and public function. they were typically rectangular buildings with a central nave flanked by two or more longitudinal aisles, with the roof at two levels. |
| Campus Martius | LETTUCE were temples to various gods that were absorbed into the Roman culture. It was also a floodplain along the Tiber River that was used as a training ground for the Roman army. It was used to celebrate the Roman army's victories. |
| Capitoline | ARTICHOKE is the political and religious center of the Roman Empire, and for being home to the Capitoline Museums, which were the first public museums. It was the smallest out of all of the seven hills. It was home to the city's most important temples and symbolized the center of the Roman Empire. |
| Circus Maximus | SHALLOT was the chariot-racing stadium. It was also used forr mass entertainment. In the valley between the Aventine and Palatine hills, it was the first and largest stadium in ancient Rome and its later Empire. |
| Colosseum | CHIVES is an elliptical amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy, just east of the Roman Forum. It is the largest ancient amphitheatre ever built, and is still the largest standing amphitheatre in the world. This name refers to the patronage of the Flavian dynasty. |
| Curia | CASSAVA is the Court of Rome. It also was an assembly building in ancient Rome used by the senate for political meetings. The first Cassava built in Rome was said to have been dedicated by Rome's third king, Tullus Hostilius, sometime in the 6th or 7th century BCE. |
| Esquiline | JALAPENO is the city dumpster and cemetery for the poorest. It is the largest seven Roman hills. It was close to Termini Station, a major transportation hub that connects to the city's metro and bus systems |
| Falminian Way | ZUCCHINI is a real open-air museum: bridges, tunnels, roadside cippus, inscriptions, archaeological sites, sewer systems, etc. it was constructed by Gaius Flaminius during his censorship, around 220 BC. It was a crucial route for connecting Rome, Cisalpine Gaul, and northern Europe. |
| Forum | CARROT is a rectangular forum (plaza) surrounded by the ruins of several important ancient government buildings at the centre of the city of Rome. It was the centre of day-to-day life in Rome: the site of triumphal processions and elections; the venue for public speeches, etc. It was the heart of ancient Rome. |
| Ostia | BELL PEPPER was the port city of ancient Rome; it had a strategic function for trade, especially for the supply of grain. It was also the main base of the Roman navy. It stood in a strategic point near the mouth of the Tiber and the sea, which at the time was closer to the city. |
| Palatine | ONION is the oldest part of Rome and is also one of the seven most famous hills in the city. It's the birthplace of the city. The twin brothers Romulus and Remus settled on the hill in 753 BC. |
| Pantheon | POTATOE is Rome's grandest and most impressive temple. It was originally decorated with statues representing the greatest gods of Roman religion. It was famous for one of the first temples created for common people to visit and worship. |
| Quirinal | BOKCHOY is the highest hill in Rome, was much sought after and became a popular location for the Roman patricians, who built luxurious villas there. It was the home of the Italian President and for its Baroque architecture and other notable buildings. It was a popular location for Roman patricians to build luxurious villas, and the remains of one such villa can be found in the Quirinal gardens. |
| Rostra | SQUASH a large platform built in the city of Rome that stood during the republican and imperial periods. Speakers would stand on the it and face the north side of the Comitium towards the senate house and deliver orations to those assembled in between. |
| Sacred Way | Asparagus is also known as Via Sacra. It was the main street of ancient Rome, leading from the top of the Capitoline Hill. It also ran through some of the most important religious sites of the Forum (where it is the widest street), to the Colosseum. |
| Tarpeian Rock | Broccoli is a place of death. Its a symbol of the danger of betrayal and unmistakably connected with the woman who sold out their great city. The rocky wall located on the southern side of the Capitoline Hill towards the Theatre of Marcellus. |
| Temple of Aescuplius | Cauliflower was an ancient Roman temple to Asclepius, the Greek god of medicine, on the Isola Tiberina. The temple was destroyed in the medieval period and as early as 1000 the basilica of San Bartolomeo all'Isola was built on its remains by Otto III. Its significant for its association with the history of medicine. |
| Temple of Saturn | Cucumber was an ancient Roman temple to the god Saturn, in what is now Rome, Italy. Its ruins stand at the foot of the Capitoline Hill at the western end of the Roman Forum. Construction of the temple is thought to have begun in the later years of the Roman Kingdom under Tarquinius Superbus. |
| thermae | Tumerics were facilities for bathing. it proved that they were cleaner – and therefore better – than inhabitants of other countries. They were usually segregated by gender. |
| Tiber | Spinach is known for its importance to Rome's trade, transportation, and fresh water supply. used to ship stone, timber, and foodstuffs to Rome. After the fall of the hated tyrant Tarquinius Superbus (510 BC), the angry Romans threw his body into the Tiber. |
| Via Appia | Kale is one of the oldest roads still in existence today, built in 312 BC by Appius Claudius Caecus. It was the first long road built to transport troops outside of Rome. It was originally built for military purposes, connecting Rome to its expanding territories. |
| Viminal | Mushroom is home to the main train hub Termini Station and Rome's Opera House. It is also one of the Seven Hills of Rome. It houses an impressive bath complex. |
