Mercati di Traiano Museo dei Fori Imperiali

About

Rome's original shopping mall, a vast ancient complex with shops and apartments.

Why go

• Imagine walking through these ancient corridors
• History here feels incredibly alive
• Allows imagining commercial life during the Roman Empire

Must try

• Explore the multi-level maze with 150+ rooms
• Walk through the concrete hall with self-supporting vaults
• Traverse the ruins and the Museo dei Fori Imperiali
• Walk along the via del fori imperiali
• Explore the ancient street called via biberatica

Pro tips

• Get there at opening to potentially have the place to yourself
• The archaeological site is a separate ticket from the forum
• Walk along the via del fori imperiali
• Check ATAC before you rely on a tram line
• Confirm if your stay is inside Fascia Verde on eco sundays

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Rating

4.6 / 5 (9331 reviews)

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