Largo di Torre Argentina ruins in Rome with ancient columns and surrounding buildings.
Largo di Torre Argentina ruins with ancient columns and arches in Rome, Italy.
Largo di Torre Argentina ruins in Rome, featuring ancient brick walls and stone structures.
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Highlights

  • In the Archaeological Area of Largo Argentina at 1920 meters above sea level lies the site where Julius Caesar met his end. This area in Rome is a testament to its ancient past.
  • Gain historical insights with a 30-minute multimedia video presentation about ancient Rome and make use of an included city map for further exploration.
  • Explore remnants like fourth-century B.C. columns, altarpieces, and the Curia of Pompey — once essential as a meeting place for the Roman Senate.
  • Uncover over two millennia of history in this sacred area featuring imperial temples from the Roman Empire era alongside medieval structures.
  • Largo Argentina is home to four ancient Roman Republican temples and remnants of Pompey's Theatre, located within Rome’s historic square.

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Largo di Torre Argentina ruins in Rome with ancient columns and surrounding buildings.
Largo di Torre Argentina ruins with ancient columns and arches in Rome, Italy.
Ruins of ancient temples in Largo di Torre Argentina, Rome, with surrounding buildings.

Ancient Rome Exploration

Nestled within Rome, Italy's vibrant landscape is The Archaeological Area Largo Argentina. This historical site reveals remnants from 2000 years ago during the Roman Republic era, featuring four Republican-era temples known as Temples A, B, C, and D. Discovered in the 1920s amid construction activities, it offers a glimpse into ancient Rome's architectural grandeur.

While you can't enter these structures, their impressive columns, stone walls, and staircases are visible from the roadside. Enhance your experience with a 30-minute multimedia video that explores the site’s long history. You’ll also receive a map to guide your exploration and have access to WiFi for convenience.

Discover Julius Caesar's Final Moments

The Archaeological Area Largo Argentina is home to the Curia of Pompey, where Julius Caesar met his end during a Senate meeting. This event marked a turning point in Roman history, leading to significant political shifts and paving the way for the rise of the Roman Empire. As you walk along the pavement outside, look for an arrangement of weathered white stones against the eastern wall.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Access to The Archaeological Area Largo Argentina with Reserved Tickets
  • 30-min engaging multimedia video on ancient Rome, Julius Caesar and 2000 years of history
  • Audio guide app for exploring the wonders of Rome
  • Assistance provided at meeting point (based on option selected)
  • Paper map of the city
  • WiFi service
  • Guidance service
  • Transit

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Must Know

  • Please bring a valid ID or passport.
  • Guide dogs allowed.
  • It is forbidden to bring bottles, glasses containers, alcoholic beverages, aerosols, large luggage or bags and pets.
  • This experience is Pram/stroller accessible.
  • Toilets and wardrobes are not available.
  • The time selected for your booking refers to the timing at the Touristation office.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.

Ticket Redemption Point

  • Exchange your voucher for your ticket at the Touristation Piazza Venezia.

  • Address: Piazza d'Aracoeli, 16, 00186 Roma RM, Italy.

  • Landmark: The Touristation Aracoeli office is not close to the Colosseum entrance but is near Piazza Venezia. A small fountain is in front of the office with signs and orange flags

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Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Frequently asked questions

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Booking FAQs

Early morning between 6-8 AM offers fewer crowds and beautiful golden light for photos. Avoid Fridays as it's closed for prayers. October to March provides cooler weather, making your experience more comfortable. Sunrise visits offer a magical atmosphere with stunning views.

Visiting typically takes around 1-2 hours depending on interest and pace. Guided tours last about 2 hours and provide in-depth knowledge of the site's history and significance.

Bring a camera for capturing the stunning ruins, comfortable shoes as walking is required, and water bottles to stay hydrated. Sunscreen and hats are recommended during warmer months.

While it's not specifically tailored for children, it can be interesting for older kids who enjoy history. Consider downloading interactive apps or bringing a guidebook to keep them engaged.

The site is easily accessible by public transport. Metro Line A stops at the nearby Colosseo station, and buses 60, 87, and 186 also stop close by. It's a short walk from Piazza Venezia.

Your ticket grants access to all four temples within the area as well as the famous site of Pompey's Theater where Julius Caesar was assassinated. No additional fees for guided tours or special exhibits.

Booking tickets online is highly recommended, especially during peak tourist seasons like summer and holidays, to avoid long lines and ensure entry at your preferred time.

Photography is generally allowed but be mindful of other visitors. Flash photography may not be permitted due to conservation efforts. Always check signs or ask staff for specific guidelines.

Please bring a valid ID or passport.

Yes, guide dogs are permitted.

This experience is accessible with a pram or stroller.

Bottles, glasses containers, alcoholic beverages, aerosols, large luggage or bags, and pets are not allowed.

Toilets and wardrobes are not available on site.

Explore ancient ruins, including four Republican-era temples and evidence of imperial temples and medieval structures. You'll also discover the Curia of Pompey's remains.

No, the experience does not include a guided tour.

You will receive access to a 30-minute multimedia video on ancient Rome and an app audio guide of Rome.

Meet at the designated spot where your assistant will accompany you to the site.

Transport is not included in the package. Visitors need to arrange their own way to and from the Archaeological Area Largo Argentina.

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