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Capuchin Crypt & Rome’s Hidden Treasures- Up To 6 People
Rome, Italy
$208.98
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Join us for a captivating journey through Rome's hidden gems and fascinating history. Start at the eerie Capuchin Crypt, where the bones of 4,000 monks are artistically displayed, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Continue to admire a stunning Caravaggio painting, showcasing his dramatic style.
Take a leisurely stroll down the iconic Via Veneto, where you’ll learn about the glamorous "Dolce Vita" era that once captivated the world. Your exploration then leads you to the serene Piazza del Popolo, where you'll be mesmerized by the twin churches and the masterpieces within Santa Maria del Popolo—including works by Raphael, Bernini, Pinturicchio, and, of course, Caravaggio.
Ready for an unforgettable Roman adventure? We can’t wait to show you the secrets of this timeless city!
Take a leisurely stroll down the iconic Via Veneto, where you’ll learn about the glamorous "Dolce Vita" era that once captivated the world. Your exploration then leads you to the serene Piazza del Popolo, where you'll be mesmerized by the twin churches and the masterpieces within Santa Maria del Popolo—including works by Raphael, Bernini, Pinturicchio, and, of course, Caravaggio.
Ready for an unforgettable Roman adventure? We can’t wait to show you the secrets of this timeless city!
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Capuchin Crypt & Rome’s Hidden Treasures- Up To 6 People
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- All fees and taxes
- Tour in a Safe and Semi Private Group of 6 people
- Hot chocolate / coffee / tea
- Professional licensed guide
- Entrance ticket Cripta dei Cappuccini (audioguide )
- Tips
- Personal expenses
Meeting point
Your guide will wait for you in front of the museum's entrance.
Return details
The tour will end in Piazza del Popolo.
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Museum and Crypt of Capuchins FriarsThe Capuchin Crypt, often referred to as the 'Bone Church of Rome,' is a fascinating and macabre heritage site that showcases the unique practices of the Capuchin friars. Located beneath the Church of Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini, the crypt comprises six small chapels adorned with the skeletal remains of approximately 4,000 friars, who met their end between 1528 and 1870. These meticulously arranged bones serve both as a stark reminder of mortality and as a form of artistic expression, creating a hauntingly beautiful yet somber atmosphere that invites reflection on life, death, and the transience of human existence.
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Piazza del PopoloPiazza del Popolo, meaning 'People's Square' in Italian, is a historic and vibrant public space in Rome, originally designed to greet visitors and pilgrims arriving from the north via the Via Flaminia. The square is notable for its distinctive oval shape and is framed by the beautiful twin churches of Santa Maria dei Miracoli and Santa Maria in Montesanto, which were built in the Baroque style and contribute to the square's harmonious aesthetic. Adding to its grandeur, the piazza is adorned with an ancient Egyptian obelisk at its center and surrounded by impressive architectural features, making it a popular gathering place for both locals and tourists alike.
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Chiesa di Santa Maria del PopoloThe main attraction of the Church of Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini is its exquisite side chapels, particularly the Cerasi Chapel, which features remarkable paintings by Caravaggio, including "The Conversion of Paul" and "The Crucifixion of Saint Peter." Additionally, the Chigi Chapel showcases stunning mosaics depicting the creation, designed by the celebrated artist Raphael. These artistic masterpieces not only enhance the church's aesthetic appeal but also provide a rich spiritual and cultural narrative that attracts visitors from around the world.
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Capuchin Crypt & Rome’s Hidden Treasures- Up To 6 People
Rome, Italy
$208.98
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!