Rome’s underground secrets revealed
Hidden beneath the modern city of Rome lies layer upon layer of ancient history. Now, thanks to remote robots and 3D images, underground Rome is being revealed to the public for the first time.
The Eternal City has been built, layer upon layer, like a giant onion over the course of 3,000 years.
For 5 Euros, places like the Circus Maximus Mithraeum, can now be visited by simply calling Rome’s City Hall for a private tour. The Circus Maximus Mithraeum dates back to the 3rd century A.D. and was only discovered in the 1930s. It lies 14 meters (46 feet) beneath the warehouse of an opera company.
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Chris Rivait
Chris loves history and hopes that Yesteeyear becomes a place where everyone can share their history knowledge. Chris owns an Internet Marketing company, Arrivait Marketing. He has a wonderful wife and four great children.
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