The Appia Antica Archaeological Park was created to promote the territorial area crossed by the ancient Appian Way, recognizing its specificity between places of culture and the unity of the various archaeological, monumental and landscape complexes.
The Archaeological Park has over a large stretch of the ancient Via Appia, with monuments on the sides, and some sites such as:
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Opening days
- Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella - Castrum Caetani and Church of San Nicola
from Monday to Friday
9.00 - 18.00
last admission 30 minutes before closing - Capo di Bove complex
from Monday to Friday
9.00 - 18.00
last admission 30 minutes before closing - Villa of the Quintili - Santa Maria Nova
from Monday to Friday
9.00 - 18.00
last admission 1 hour before closing - Park of the tombs of the via Latina
from Monday to Friday
9.00 - 18.00
last admission 1 hour before closing
Access inside the hypogea is not allowed at the moment - Antiquarium of Lucrezia Romana
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9.00 - 18.00
last admission 30 minutes before closing
- Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella - Castrum Caetani and Church of San Nicola
- Web Appia Antica Archaeological Park
Services
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Visits
scheduled for individuals
available in Italian -
Visits
for groups by reservation
available in Italian, English
Additional Info
To visit the sites of the Appia Antica Archaeological Park, buy online La Mia Appia Card (full version and free):
- combined ticket with all the sites of the Appia Antica Archaeological Park
- nominative ticket
- valid for 1 year from the date of purchase
- allows unlimited admissions to the following sites: Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella, Villa dei Quintili-Santa Maria Nova, Antiquarium of Lucrezia Romana, Complex of Capo di Bove (except for the external archaeological area and the archive, which are free) , Tombs of the Via Latina (except for the area of the Park outside the sepulchres which are free), Villa di Sette Bassi (can only be visited by booking for groups of at least 20 people or for special openings)
- compulsory online ticket purchase
If you are entitled to the reduced ticket you can choose to buy the single day ticket.
The reduced ticket is reserved for young people aged between 18 and 25 of the European Community.
Where
Via Appia Antica, 195, 00178 Roma RM, Italia
Transportation
- Mausoleo di Cecilia Metella – Castrum Caetani e Chiesa di San Nicola
via Appia Antica 161
>Metro A (Arco di Travertino) and then bus 660 or 118 - Complesso di Capo di Bove
via Appia Antica 222
>Metro A (Arco di Travertino) and then bus 660 or 118 - Villa dei Quintili – Santa Maria Nova
via Appia Antica 251 oppure via Appia Nuova 109
>By car or Metro A (Colli Albani) and then bus 664 or 118 - Parco delle tombe della via Latina
via dell’Arco di Travertino 151
>Metro Line A (Arco di Travertino) or bus (ATAC terminus Arco di Travertino) - Antiquarium di Lucrezia Romana
via Lucrezia Romana 62
>By car or by Metro A (Cinecittà or Anagnina) and then bus line 503
Visiting Rules
- In all the places of the Archaeological Park visitors must wear a face mask covering nose and mouth, and use the disinfectant gel placed at the entrance, in order to access the park.
- Before entering will be subjected by authorized personnel to the measurement of body temperature; access is subject to the measurement of body temperature of visitors which must be less than 37.5 °.
- A specific paneling, placed both at the entrance and inside the areas, will provide visitors with all the necessary information, remembering not to form groups, to respect the interpersonal distance of at least 2 meters and to maintain an adequate distance of the structures and works.
- Access to the toilets is allowed one person at a time. Please remember to observe the rules for a proper cleaning of hands in the interest of everyone
- Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella access is allowed for up to 20 people at the same time
- Antiquarium of Villa dei Quintili access is allowed for up to 4 people at the same time
- Santa Maria Nova access is allowed for up to 15 people at the same time
- Antiquarium of Lucrezia Romana access is allowed for up to 8 people at the same time
- Complex of Capo di Bove access is allowed for up to 6 people at the same time
- Tombs of the Via Latina access is allowed for up to 50 people at the same time
