Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Circus Maximus Mithraeum.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the enigmatic Circus Maximus Mithraeum, a hidden gem in Rome that unveils the secrets of ancient Roman mysticism and architecture.
Step into history at the Circus Maximus Mithraeum, an ancient Roman site nestled in the heart of Rome, where mysticism and architecture intertwine. This fascinating landmark invites tourists to discover the rich cultural tapestry of ancient Rome, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Circus Maximus Mithraeum.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
From St. Peter's Square, head towards the main entrance of St. Peter's Basilica. As you exit the square, turn left onto Via della Conciliazione. Continue walking straight down this street. After approximately 1.2 kilometers, you will reach a large intersection. Cross the road safely, and you will see the entrance to the Circus Maximus Mithraeum on your right at Piazza della Bocca della Verità, 16.
Public Transport (Bus)
From St. Peter's Square, make your way to the nearest bus stop located on Via della Conciliazione. Take bus line 81 towards 'P.le Flaminio'. After about 8 stops, get off at 'Circo Massimo' bus stop. From there, walk towards Via della Bocca della Verità, and you will find the Circus Maximus Mithraeum at Piazza della Bocca della Verità, 16.
Walking (Alternate Route)
Starting in St. Peter's Square, exit towards Via della Conciliazione and turn right. Walk along this street until you reach the Tiber River. Turn left and follow the riverbank until you reach the Ponte Palatino (Palatine Bridge). Cross the bridge, and then head towards Via della Bocca della Verità. Continue straight for about 600 meters, and you will arrive at the Circus Maximus Mithraeum at Piazza della Bocca della Verità, 16.
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