What appears to be just another medieval church (which has excellent mosaics) sits above a fourth-century church which in turn sits above an even older pagan Temple of Mithras and underground spring. Not for the claustrophobic.

A couple of hundred yards from the Colosseum.

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Try to time it so you'll see the rain pouring through the large circular opening in the middle of the dome of this, the best "Roman" building, in Rome.

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The ticket is combined with entry for the Palatine, so buy the ticket from the Palatine ticket offices.

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