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Medieval Rome Churches Tour: St Clement and Sts Quattro Coronati
Roma
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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With this 2-hours walking tour in the area around the Colosseum, you will learn about its use in Middle Ages. Your guide will tell about decay and reuse of Colosseum in the "dark age", when hosted workshops, stables, warehouses and fortress. Different legends depicted the Colosseum as location for black magic, till it was rehabilitated as a place of worship by the Church, with the Via Crucis.
The tour will continue to the Basilica of Saint Clement, with its three-tiered complex of buildings: from the foundations of Republic era villa, to the present Basilica built in the height of Middle Ages. In between, around 200a.D. was a sanctuary of the cult of Mithras, Iranian god, testimony of Easte...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Ticket entrance to Saint Clement Basilica
Colosseum entrance ticket. The tour is only outside
Meeting Points
Departure
Arch of Constantine
In front of the Arch of Constantine, on the colosseum side. The guide will hold a board showing "Rome tours with local guide"
Return
Basilica e Monastero Agostiniano Santi Quattro Coronati
It is located behind the Colosseum, close to bus stop and metro station
Itinerary
1
Arch of Constantine
This monument was erected to celebrate the victory of Constantine over Maxentius, and he declared Christianity public worship. This arch is one of major examples of monuments built with intensive use of spolia, by reusing reliefs from 2nd century imperial monuments.
10 minutes
2
Colosseum
Listen to the history of Colosseum in Middle Ages: its decline and new function
30 minutes
3
Ludus Magnus
The gym where gladiators used to train for the fights
10 minutes
4
Basilica of San Clemente
Three different churches one on top of the other, dated back to three different eras
40 minutes
5
Ss. Quattro Coronati
Listen to the legend about the "Donation of Constantine": was a decree used by the Emperor, supposedly to transfer authority over Rome to the Pope
Medieval Rome Churches Tour: St Clement and Sts Quattro Coronati
Roma
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With this 2-hours walking tour in the area around the Colosseum, you will learn about its use in Middle Ages. Your guide will tell about decay and reuse of Colosseum in the "dark age", when hosted workshops, stables, warehouses and fortress. Different legends depicted the Colosseum as location for black magic, till it was rehabilitated as a place of worship by the Church, with the Via Crucis.
The tour will continue to the Basilica of Saint Clement, with its three-tiered complex of buildings: from the foundations of Republic era villa, to the present Basilica built in the height of Middle Ages. In between, around 200a.D. was a sanctuary of the cult of Mithras, Iranian god, testimony of Easte...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Ticket entrance to Saint Clement Basilica
Colosseum entrance ticket. The tour is only outside
Meeting Points
Departure
Arch of Constantine
In front of the Arch of Constantine, on the colosseum side. The guide will hold a board showing "Rome tours with local guide"
Return
Basilica e Monastero Agostiniano Santi Quattro Coronati
It is located behind the Colosseum, close to bus stop and metro station
