Case Romane del Celio

Beneath the Basilica of Santi Giovanni e Paolo in the heart of Rome, the Case Romane del Celio reveal a subterranean network of living spaces constructed between the second and fourth centuries. This intricate labyrinth, adorned with a blend of pagan and early Christian frescoes, consists of 20 rooms that provide a vivid and intimate look into the daily lives of ordinary Romans. Visitors can explore these ancient chambers, observing the detailed frescoes and gaining insights into the cultural and religious transitions of the time.