Three layers of history stacked vertically: a 12th-century basilica, a 4th-century church below it and a 1st-century Roman house and Mithraic temple at the bottom, with running water audible.
- Address
- Via Labicana 95, 00184 Roma
- Hours
- Mon-Sat and Sun afternoons; closed at lunch
- Best time to go
- Morning · About 1 h
- Price
- Excavations paid (about EUR 10; price not verified for 2026); upper church free
- Price level
- €
- Free entry
- Applies to the paid excavations (online booking required); upper basilica price not stated
Also free for: Excavations: under 16s with parents; disabled visitors + companions
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- The upper church is free; the excavations are paid.
- Three minutes' walk from the Colosseum but a different world.