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Category: For couples For family Maniac With your kids Middle-aged For groupThis one is church near the Colosseum. Inside the great mosaic decoration. Photography is impossible Unfortunately, this church is not only that! Fact, it is a church that is made a total of three layers from the layer. Beautiful church, church remains of 4th century, the temple of Mithraism 2-3 century and dwellings of one century appears when you get off in the basement further whopping get off to underground mosaic decoration of the 12th century 1F! It seems to be something but matryoshka, temple in the dark basement is beautiful and it will surely be a good memories. You can hear the sound of water, the sound of running a large sewer Cloaca Maxima in the basement. By the way, it might be a little scary to one person who is small and dark. You stop by in passing the Colosseum tourism is also recommended ☆
Frescoes of good condition are aligned lot, it is great.
Is the bottom layer! This altar of Mithraism. In tribute religion that chief god sun god Mitorasu the (Misurasu), it had developed between the 5th century BC-1st century in ancient Rome and Mithraism.
Facility Name Basilica di San Clemente al Laterano |
Address Via di San Giovanni in Laterano, 00184 Rome, Italy |
+39 06 774 0021 phone number |
Free admission (entrance to the underground main ※ admission fee:. € 5) |
Hours |
About 9 minutes Subway line B "Colosseo" walk from station |
Official site http://www.basilicasanclemente.com/ |
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