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Rome Bone Crypts and San Clement Underground
Roma
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A must-do Rome experience! Explore the haunting Capuchin Crypts, decorated with the bones of 4,000 monks, and uncover history, art, and secrets you won’t find on any standard tour. With skip-the-line entry and an English mother-tongue guide, journey through the Capuchin Museum and six unforgettable chapels, including the Crypt of the Three Skeletons, the Crypt of Leg Bones and Thigh Bones, the Crypt of Pelvises, and the iconic Crypt of Skulls with its symbolic hourglass. Then, walk through Rome’s living history past the Colosseum, gladiator training grounds, and the ruins of Nero’s Golden House, before visiting the multi-layered Basilica of S. Clemente. Descend from the 12th-century basilica...
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2 heures
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Museum of the Capuchin Crypt. San Clemente Basilica
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
Piazza Barberini
Piazza Barberini, in front of the Triton fountain
Retour
Basilica of San Clemente
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Les nourrissons et les jeunes enfants peuvent voyager dans une poussette ou un landau
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Des options de transport en commun sont disponibles à proximité
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Adapté à tous les niveaux de condition physique
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A must-do Rome experience! Explore the haunting Capuchin Crypts, decorated with the bones of 4,000 monks, and uncover history, art, and secrets you won’t find on any standard tour. With skip-the-line entry and an English mother-tongue guide, journey through the Capuchin Museum and six unforgettable chapels, including the Crypt of the Three Skeletons, the Crypt of Leg Bones and Thigh Bones, the Crypt of Pelvises, and the iconic Crypt of Skulls with its symbolic hourglass. Then, walk through Rome’s living history past the Colosseum, gladiator training grounds, and the ruins of Nero’s Golden House, before visiting the multi-layered Basilica of S. Clemente. Descend from the 12th-century basilica...
Points forts
2 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Évitez les files d'attente
Billet mobile
2 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Évitez les files d'attente
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Museum of the Capuchin Crypt. San Clemente Basilica
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
Piazza Barberini
Piazza Barberini, in front of the Triton fountain
Retour
Basilica of San Clemente
Itinéraire
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Musée et crypte des frères capucins
Descend into the unforgettable underground crypts—6 haunting chapels decorated with the bones of nearly 4,000 Capuchin monks. Each room leaves a lasting impression: the striking Crypt of the Three Skeletons, the eerie Crypt of the Leg Bones and Thigh Bones, the solemn Crypt of Pelvises with friars arranged in peaceful arches, and the iconic Crypt of the Skulls, crowned by its symbolic hourglass. Crosses embedded in the floor quietly mark the final resting places of seven monks, inviting reflection on the meaning of life and death. Uncover the dramatic history behind the relocation of the monks’ remains from the old friary near the Trevi Fountain, and how Capuchin burial laws led to the creation of this unique underground cemetery.
Dive into ancient burial traditions, uncover the secret rituals of the burial traditions. Both haunting and inspiring, this experience is a powerful meditation on mortality, faith, and eternity—and one of the most unforgettable tours Rome has to offer.
50 minutes
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Colisée
Walk through Rome’s living history as you pass the Colosseum, gladiator training grounds, and the ruins of Nero’s Golden House.
Stand in the shadow of Rome’s most iconic monument — the mighty Colosseum — and uncover the epic tales etched into its ancient stone.
On this unforgettable stop, you’ll:
See the awe-inspiring exterior of the Colosseum up close
Hear thrilling stories of gladiators, wild beasts, and the deadly games that captivated thousands
Discover the genius behind its architecture, built to last millennia and impress emperors
This isn’t just a photo op — it’s a step into the heartbeat of Ancient Rome.
Walk where warriors once stood. Feel the power. Hear the legends.
20 minutes
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Le Grand Jeu
Train Like a Gladiator – Step into the Ludus Magnus!
Before the roar of the Colosseum… there was Ludus Magnus – the secret training ground of Rome’s fiercest warriors.
Just steps from the great arena, this was where gladiators lived, trained, and prepared for battle. Feel the intensity as you stand where men from across the Empire honed their skills, awaiting their moment of glory – or death – in the Colosseum.
Explore the ruins of the largest gladiator school in Rome
⚔️ Hear the stories of brutal training, brotherhood, and ambition
️ Discover how this hidden arena was connected to the Colosseum itself
Before they fought for their lives… they fought here.
Ready to walk in the footsteps of legends?
20 minutes
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Basilique de San Clemente
Uncover Rome’s Hidden Layers – Explore the Basilica & Its Underground Secrets! Descend from the 12th-century basilica to a 4th-century church and a 2nd-century Mithraic temple, discovering stunning Byzantine mosaics, early Christian frescoes, and a 2,000-year-old fountain still flowing today.
Venture beneath the surface of one of the world’s greatest treasures – the Basilica with its awe-inspiring underground archaeological complex. A must-see for history lovers, art enthusiasts, and curious travelers alike, this site lets you experience Rome’s past like no other place.
Journey through time as you descend to discover:
A 4th-century church adorned with stunning medieval frescos (8th–11th century)
A 1st-century Mithraic temple, where ancient rituals once took place
A hidden public building whose foundations are watered by the lost streams of Rome
Above the 12th-century Basilica stands tall with its breathtaking mosaics and a Cosmatesque floor that whispers stories of centuries past.