Journey Through Time at Case Romane del Celio
Explore the enchanting ruins of Case Romane del Celio, a heritage museum that unveils the captivating history of ancient Rome.
Nestled in the heart of Rome, the Case Romane del Celio offers tourists a fascinating glimpse into the daily lives of ancient Romans. This heritage museum showcases a series of well-preserved Roman houses dating back to the 3rd century AD, allowing visitors to walk through the remnants of history. The site features stunning mosaics, frescoes, and intricate architectural designs that reflect the grandeur of Roman life. As you wander through the corridors and rooms, you can imagine the vibrant culture that once thrived here. The museum is not only a visual feast but also an educational experience. Guided tours provide in-depth insights into the historical significance of the site, revealing stories of the people who lived there and the events that shaped their world. The knowledgeable guides share intriguing anecdotes, making the visit both engaging and informative. Additionally, the museum often hosts temporary exhibitions that delve deeper into specific aspects of Roman history, ensuring that there is always something new to discover. Visiting Case Romane del Celio is a perfect way to escape the hustle and bustle of modern Rome while immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of its past. The serene atmosphere, combined with the site's historical weight, offers a unique opportunity for reflection and appreciation of ancient civilization. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the remarkable beauty of this archaeological treasure.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personal experience.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the history and architecture.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking on uneven surfaces.
- Check the museum's website for any special exhibitions or events during your visit.
- Bring water and a snack, as the visit may take longer than expected.
A brief summary to Case Romane del Celio
- Clivo di Scauro, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, 00184, IT
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Getting There
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Metro
If you are near the Colosseo Metro Station (Line B), take the train towards Laurentina. Get off at the next stop, Circo Massimo. From there, exit the station and walk towards the Basilica di San Clemente. Continue walking along Via di San Giovanni in Laterano, turning right onto Via Labicana. After a short walk, turn left onto Clivo di Scauro, and you will find Case Romane del Celio on your right.
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Bus
From the main bus station at Termini, take Bus 75 or Bus 81. Ride for about 6 stops and get off at the stop called 'Celio'. After getting off, walk down Via di San Giovanni in Laterano, then take a left on Via Labicana, and follow it until you reach Clivo di Scauro. The entrance to Case Romane del Celio will be on your right.
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Walking
If you are staying near the Colosseum, you can easily reach Case Romane del Celio by walking. Head south on Via di San Giovanni in Laterano, then turn right onto Via Labicana. Continue straight until you reach Clivo di Scauro. It should take about 15 minutes to walk there from the Colosseum.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
You can easily hail a taxi or use a ride-sharing app. Just provide the driver with the address 'Clivo di Scauro, 00184 Roma RM'. The driver will take you directly to the entrance of Case Romane del Celio.
