Mercatus Traiani (Trajan's Market)
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Ancient Roman market complex in Rome, Italy, often considered the world's oldest shopping mall.

📜 Historic Roman market complex, often called the world's oldest shopping mall.
🔍 Built by Emperor Trajan around 100-110 AD, it housed shops, administrative offices, and a library.

Why Go

🏛️ Explore ancient Roman architecture, urban planning, and daily life🚶 Walk along Via Biberatica, an ancient street📚 Visit the Museum of the Imperial Forums✨ Marvel at delicate marble floors and library remains🖼️ Enjoy panoramic views of Trajan's Forum

Tips

📍 Entrances at Via Quattro Novembre, 94 and Piazza Madonna di Loreto.
📍 Located on Via dei Fori Imperiali, opposite the Colosseum.
🚇 Take Metro Line B to Colosseum, then a 10-minute walk.

Cost

💰 Entrance from 14.50 euros, video guide 6 euros extra.

Hours

🕒 Daily 9:30 am - 7:30 pm, closed Jan 1, May 1, Dec 25.

Last updated 21 days ago

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