Unveiling the Past: Domus del Chirurgo
Discover the ancient wonders of Domus del Chirurgo, a premier archaeological site in Rimini, where Roman history comes alive through stunning ruins and artifacts.
Nestled in the heart of Rimini, Domus del Chirurgo is a captivating archaeological site that showcases ancient Roman life through its remarkably preserved ruins and artifacts. Tourists can explore stunning mosaics, intricate frescoes, and the fascinating remnants of a Roman-era home, all set against a backdrop of rich history and culture. A visit here is a journey back in time, offering insights into the everyday lives of the people who once inhabited this vibrant coastal city.
A brief summary to Domus del Chirurgo
- Piazza Luigi Ferrari, Rimini, Province of Rimini, 47921, IT
- +390541793851
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the morning hours to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience with the ruins.
- Don't forget your camera; the mosaics and frescoes are not only historically significant but also incredibly photogenic.
- Check for any guided tours or special exhibitions that may enhance your visit with expert insights.
- Plan to spend at least an hour to fully appreciate the site's history and the intricate details of the ruins.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the Rimini Train Station (Stazione di Rimini). Exit the station and head straight onto Viale Giovanni XXIII. Continue walking for about 500 meters until you reach the main road, Corso d'Augusto. Turn left onto Corso d'Augusto and walk straight for approximately 600 meters. You will pass several shops and cafes along the way. Keep an eye out for the Arch of Augustus on your right; it's a prominent landmark. Continue walking until you reach Piazza Tre Martiri, a bustling square. From there, take the road on your left, which leads you to Piazza Luigi Ferrari. The Domus del Chirurgo is located directly in this square, and you should see signs pointing you towards the archaeological site.
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Public Transport
Begin your journey at any bus stop in Rimini. Look for buses heading towards the city center (Centro). You can take bus lines 11, 9, or 5. Make sure to check the bus schedule as they run frequently. Get off at the stop named 'Piazza Cavour' (it’s a well-known central square). From Piazza Cavour, walk towards Corso d'Augusto and follow the walking directions from there. Head down Corso d'Augusto until you reach Piazza Tre Martiri, then turn left towards Piazza Luigi Ferrari where the Domus del Chirurgo is situated.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to cycle, you can rent a bike from one of the many rental shops around Rimini. Start at the Rimini Train Station and head towards Viale Giovanni XXIII. Continue straight until you reach Corso d'Augusto. Turn left and follow Corso d'Augusto for about 600 meters. Make sure to ride in designated bicycle lanes where available. Once you reach Piazza Tre Martiri, turn left and head to Piazza Luigi Ferrari. You will find the Domus del Chirurgo located in this square.
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