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Domus Aurea

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The Domus Aurea was a vast landscaped complex built by the Emperor Nero largely on the Oppian Hill in the heart of ancient Rome after the great fire in …

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Mar 3, 2025
Opened recently, it is a spectacle that deserves to be experienced! A domus that has made history with its grotesques, unmissableFull review by Amy S
Jan 19, 2025
A fascinating underground tour of what was once part of Nero's vast and lavish palace. The English guide was very good. In December, the site was only open Fridays & weekends, prebooking is essentia…Full review by KMLondon22
Jan 17, 2025
Firstly Domus Aurea was extremely difficult to find due to virtually non existent signage. Even Google maps could find it. We booked on to an English tour but our guide spoke very poor English and u…Full review by Roberto F
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Facts

Located:Regione III Isis et Serapis
Date founded:c. 64–68 AD
Type:Roman villa

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I am in the U.S. and cannot get the CoOp Culture website to show even ONE available ticket -- I am trying all times of …
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I am in the U.S. and cannot get the CoOp Culture website to show even ONE available ticket -- I am trying all times of day and night. Does anyone know the secret to getting it to work? Is there a certain browser it likes?
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I'm having issues on the Colosseum side also -- and I cannot select ANY weekend no matter how far in advance. I'm also trying for 3 weeks from now specifically.
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Open in March. It seems the sight is closed for winter? Is that correct will make t be open and n March
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I would trust the website. This site seems more reliable than anything else after years of sporadic closures. Worth the wait if you can go however. When in Rome I always went there …
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I would trust the website. This site seems more reliable than anything else after years of sporadic closures. Worth the wait if you can go however. When in Rome I always went there in person just to be sure.
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Hell can we get tickets for today for 4 people please . Have been ringing but no answer
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Same day tickets are unlikely. There are a number of websites that you can try to purchase them from. I used tickitaly.
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Where online do you prepurchase tickets to the Domus Aurea?
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The official tickets are from Coop Culture. You can google Coop Culture Domus Aurea and you will find the link. You will still need to pick it up in person from the site 1 hour before …
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The official tickets are from Coop Culture. You can google Coop Culture Domus Aurea and you will find the link. You will still need to pick it up in person from the site 1 hour before your selected entry time.
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