Trajan's Column is located in Trajan's Forum, built near the Quirinal Hill, north of which rectangular forum (plaza) surrounded by the ruins of several important ancient government buildings at the center of the city of Rome?
Roman Forum The Roman Forum, also known by its Latin name Forum Romanum (Italian: "Foro Romano" ), is a rectangular forum (plaza) surrounded by the ruins of several important ancient government buildings at the center of the city of Rome. Citizens of the ancient city referred to this space, originally a marketplace, as the "Forum Magnum ", or simply the "Forum ".
List of monuments of the Roman Forum This list of monuments of the Roman Forum ("Forum Romanum") includes existing and former buildings, memorials and other built structures in the famous Roman public plaza during its 1,400 years of active use (8th century BC — ca 600 AD). It is divided into three categories: (1) those ancient structures that can be seen today as ruins or reconstructions; (2) ancient structures that have vanished or exist only as fragments; and (3) churches of the later, Christian, era.