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BASILICA DI SAN CLEMENTE§Three layers of Rome beneath one church.Via di San Giovanni in Laterano 108, 00184 Roma
A JOURNEY THROUGH TIME__________Beneath this church lie the remain of a 4th-century basilica, a 2nd-century Roman house and, even deeper, a Mithraic temple.
Saint Clement, one of Rome's earliest popes, is said to have lived and worked in this very house.
Explore this extraordinary site and discover nearly 2000 years of history in the place.
Saint Clement, one of Rome's earliest popes, is said to have lived and worked in this very house.
Explore this extraordinary site and discover nearly 2000 years of history in the place.
🔍 DON'T MISS______The medieval frescoes in the apse end Mithraeum in the basement:a rare glimpse into ancient Roman spirituality.
✨ MY TIPS______Take your tome to visit all three levels.The experience is fascinating and truly unique in Rome.Audio guides is available in multiple languages.
🚶♂️ HOW TO GET THERE______
- 12 min walk from acasa Ripetta
- Bus: 81, 85, 87, 628
- Metro Colosseo (Line B) - 7 min walk
🕘 BEST TIME TO VISIT______Mornong or late afternoonfor a queter experience and softer light.
ⓘ GOOD TO KNOW______The site is a historic and atmospheric: some areas have low ceilings and uneven steps. Wear comfortable shoes.
✔︎ PERFECT FOR______History and culture lovers, curious traveler and anyone looking for an authentic exèerience.
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