Underground Rome

Descend beneath the modern city to find millennia of history layered underfoot, from catacombs to forgotten temples.

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Underground Rome: San Clemente!

Thinking about an unconventional visit? Explore San Clemente with Daniella! This underground site touches on all sorts of themes, from…

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a view into the Columbarium of Pomponius Hylas

Underground Rome: The Columbarium of Pomponius Hylas

On the Via Latina, near the Sepulcher of the Scipios, is the Columbarium of Pomponius Hylas. Columbarium comes from the…

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Underground Rome: The Fountain of Via Annibaldi

"How can a city be built in layers?" you ask. It is common in Rome! Imagine hundreds, if not thousands,…

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Underground Rome: The Roman Homes on the Celian Hill

The Celian Hill is not on most tourists' itinerary...  Spangled with churches and a large park, the Hill still retains…

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The movie theater in the foreground with its red chairs, with the archeological site seen through the window

Underground Rome: Vicus Caprarius

Around the corner from the Trevi Fountain, is the Cinema Trevi. Faced with excessive humidity, the movie theater's owners probed…

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