Rome Trip Overview
Ostia was a city of the Latium vetus, port of the city of Rome, located near the mouth of the Tiber river. First Roman colony founded in the 7th century BC. by the king of Rome Anco Marzio.The Archaeological Park of Ostia Antica is today one of the largest and most important archaeological areas in Italy, second in size only to Pompeii and capable of offering the visitor an authentic immersion in an ancient Roman city surrounded from the luxuriant Mediterranean nature.
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Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Rome, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Ostia was a city of the Latium vetus, port of the city of Rome, located near the mouth of the Tiber river. First Roman colony founded in the 7th century BC. by the king of Rome Anco Marzio.The Archaeological Park of Ostia Antica is today one of the largest and most important archaeological areas in Italy, second in size only to Pompeii and capable of offering the visitor an authentic immersion in an ancient Roman city surrounded from the luxuriant Mediterranean nature.
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Stop At: Parco Archeologico di Ostia Antica, Viale Dei Romagnoli 717, 00119 Ostia Antica Italy
Here visitors will see the archeological park of ancient Ostia.
Duration: 6 hours
Pass By: Ostia Antica, Ostia Antica, Province of Rome, Lazio
One of the greater attraction is the Decumano Massimo, the central artery on which it is exciting to walk just as the ancient Ostians once did
Pass By: Terme di Nettuno, via Degli scavi, 00119 Ostia Antica Italy
terme di Nettuno where a spectacular mosaic of the god on a chariot pulled by four horses is preserved
Pass By: Ostia Antica, Ostia Antica, Province of Rome, Lazio
the ancient Necropolis with tombs dating back to the 2nd century BC, the baths of the Seven Wise Men and the public latrines, fundamental in the public life of the Romans
Pass By: Teatro, Via Decumano Massimo, 00119 Ostia Antica Italy
the wonderful Roman theater, which could host 4000 people.
