About the Trevi District Underground

Explore the recently excavated Vicus Caprarius – the remains of an ancient Roman house and aqueduct located 9 metres below the surface of the Trevi neighbourhood. This fascinating archeological site, just a few minutes walk away from the famous Trevi fountain, is a must-visit for fans of Roman history and archeology. You'll see the remains of a Roman villa, an ancient cistern, and exhibits of unearthed artifacts. As a bonus, you’ll also receive an audio guide app featuring three different walking routes around Rome.

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Vicus Caprarius – the City of Water

Excavated between 1999–2001, this ancient apartment complex and aqueduct dating back to the 1st century AD is located beneath the Trevi district. It features pools filled by the Aqua Virgo, one of the 11 aqueducts of ancient Rome, which also fills the Trevi Fountain. Vicus Caprarius includes the vesitiges of homes of ancient upper-class Romans, alongside artifacts like terracotta figurines, African pottery, mosaic tiles, and over 800 coins.

Audioguides

Commentary is available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish.