Rome: dungeons under the colosseum will open to the public in July

Superintendent Rossella Rea has announced that from July onwards, the dungeon under the Colosseum will be open to the public; a guided tour of the Famous “ipogei” which will take visitors into a fascinating journey into the past; for the first time people will have the unique opportunity to see the cages where the lions were kept and walk down the corridors leading into the heart of the arena where the gladiators used to fight to death.

An unforgettable experience which will bring the colosseum alive to the visitor and help him see it through the eyes of an ancient gladiator!