Basilica of Saint Clement underground guided tour

Just few steps away from the Colosseum, you will find the Basilica of Saint Clement, a Roman Catholic Basilica dedicated to Pope Clement I. Visit the Basilica and step back in time, learning about its history and admiring the spectacular mosaics and frescoes. The archeological complex of Saint Clement is one of the most interesting places to visit in Rome: during the 1st century, this ancient church was a private home, the site of clandestine Christian worship; by the 6th century, it became a grand public Basilica, reflecting the emerging Roman Catholic Church's growing legitimacy and power. The church of Saint Clement is one of the most richly decorated churches in Rome and is notable for its three historical layers: enjoy your guided tour!