 that structure um and it was a fish market so you have to imagine in the summer and the heat with the fish and the flooding and the number of people it was just not a lovely place um to be not to get too dark but just to finish this history during world war ii there was some hope on the part of the jews in rome that the catholic church would protect them from the nazis at the time but there were a number of roman jews who actually ended up being taken to auschwitz right