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Mamertine Prison ticket with audio guide in Rome
Mamertine Prison ticket with audio guide in Rome
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Skip the line and explore the fascinating history of the Mamertine Prison, the oldest prison in Rome, located along Via dei Fori Imperiali. Step into the dark past of this ancient site, where Saint Peter was once imprisoned.
Legend has it that he miraculously made water spring from the rocks to baptize inmates, jailers, and visitors. Discover the stories of shunned Roman emperors and kings who also endured confinement here. Unlike them, you’ll descend the stairs to explore this historic cell, bypassing the usual wait. Enhance your visit with a special digital audio guide, offering insights into the lives of those held captive and the prison’s significant role in Roman history. A captivating journey through time awaits
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Mamertine Prison ticket with audio guide in Rome