Le Domus Romane di Palazzo Valentini

"Visits take you on a virtual tour of the dwellings, complete with sound effects, vividly projected frescoes and glimpses of ancient life as it might have been lived in the area around the buildings." Full review

"Hidden at basement level below the Baroque Palazzo Valentini (17C-18C), the vestiges of several Roman domūs were discovered in 2008." Full review

"Beneath the offices of the Rome provincial council lies a treat for anyone frustrated by the uncommunicative nature of many of the city's ruins." Full review

"The site is definitely the best that central Rome offers for putting the ancient world in context – a veritable time machine." Full review

"What’s the big picture here?The Domus Romane are ancient Roman villas and other structures that were abandoned in antiquity, filled in with debris, and inadvertently used as foundations..." Full review

"This lesser known site has a fantastic sound-and-light show taking you straight back to ancient Rome"

"Possibly Rome’s best-presented ancient site. Visitors descend underneath a Renaissance palazzo and peer through a glass floor into the remains of several upscale Roman homes. " Full review