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.
Largo di Torre Argentina ruins with ancient columns and round temple in Rome.
Largo di Torre Argentina ruins in Rome, featuring ancient brick walls and stone structures.

Archaeological Area Largo Argentina Tickets, Rome

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Explore ancient Roman ruins at Archaeological Area Largo Argentina in Rome, Italy, where you'll discover remnants of four Republican-era temples—Temples A, B, C, and D—that date back to the Roman Republic era over 2000 years ago. Unearthed during building work in the 1920s, this historical site offers a glimpse into ancient architecture through its towering columns, stone walls, and staircases visible from the roadside. Meet your assistant at a designated spot for guidance as you appreciate these fascinating structures.

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.

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

Largo di Torre Argentina ruins in Rome with ancient columns and surrounding buildings.

Largo di Torre Argentina ruins in Rome with ancient columns and 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.

Largo di Torre Argentina ruins with ancient columns and arches in Rome, Italy.

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.

Ruins of ancient temples in Largo di Torre Argentina, Rome, with surrounding buildings.

Largo di Torre Argentina ruins with ancient columns and round temple in Rome.

Largo di Torre Argentina ruins with ancient columns and round temple in Rome.

Pack these essentials:

  • A valid ID or passport is required.

You're welcome to bring your guide dog along.

Prohibited items:

    Bottles, glass containers, alcoholic drinks, aerosols, large luggage/bags and pets are not allowed.

    Accessibility details:

    • This venue is accessible for prams/strollers.

    Note: Toilets and wardrobes are unavailable here.

    Schedule note:

      Your chosen time refers to the schedule at our Touristation office.

      Largo di Torre Argentina ruins in Rome, featuring ancient brick walls and stone structures.

      Largo di Torre Argentina ruins in Rome, featuring ancient brick walls and stone structures.

      Bring a valid ID or passport with you as they are required for entry to the site.

      If you have mobility concerns, note that this experience is pram/stroller accessible; however, toilets and wardrobes are not available on-site.

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      Operating hours

      Largo di Torre Argentina

      Monday
      9:00am - 3:30pm
      Tuesday
      9:00am - 3:30pm
      Wednesday
      9:00am - 3:30pm
      Thursday
      9:00am - 3:30pm
      Friday
      9:00am - 3:30pm
      Saturday
      9:00am - 3:30pm
      Sunday
      9:00am - 3:30pm
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      FAQs

      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.
      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.
      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.
      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.
      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.
      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.
      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.
      Toilets and wardrobes are not available on site.
      This experience is accessible with a pram or stroller.
      Meet at the designated spot where your assistant will accompany you to the site.
      No, the experience does not include a guided tour.
      Please bring a valid ID or passport.
      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.
      Transport is not included in the package. Visitors need to arrange their own way to and from the Archaeological Area Largo Argentina.
      Yes, guide dogs are permitted.
      You will receive access to a 30-minute multimedia video on ancient Rome and an app audio guide of Rome.
      Bottles, glasses containers, alcoholic beverages, aerosols, large luggage or bags, and pets are not allowed.

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