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Walls and archway of a room decorated with arranged human skulls and bones, forming intricate patterns and structures. Three mummified monks in brown robes stand against a wall adorned with human bones, their hands holding crosses. A ceiling adorned with intricate patterns made of bones, featuring a central skeleton holding objects within an oval frame. A skeletal figure holding a scythe and scales is surrounded by concentric circles of skulls and bones on a white background. An altar decorated with numerous human skulls and bones, arranged in arches and patterns, with a cross at the center. Wall adorned with human bones and skulls, featuring three skeletal figures holding up shields, surrounded by intricate bone designs.
Walls and archway of a room decorated with arranged human skulls and bones, forming intricate patterns and structures. Three mummified monks in brown robes stand against a wall adorned with human bones, their hands holding crosses. A ceiling adorned with intricate patterns made of bones, featuring a central skeleton holding objects within an oval frame. A skeletal figure holding a scythe and scales is surrounded by concentric circles of skulls and bones on a white background. An altar decorated with numerous human skulls and bones, arranged in arches and patterns, with a cross at the center.
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Capuchin Crypt: Entry + Guided Tour or Audio Guide

Explore Rome's underground chapel crypts and see over 3,700 skeletons!

Opening hours

Capuchin Crypt

Friday
09:00:00 - 18:30:00
Saturday
09:00:00 - 18:30:00
Sunday
09:00:00 - 18:30:00
Monday
09:00:00 - 18:30:00
Tuesday
09:00:00 - 18:30:00
Wednesday
09:00:00 - 18:30:00
Thursday
09:00:00 - 18:30:00

  2. Duration 45mins

  3. Audio guide

    English, Arabic, Chinese, Dutch, French, German, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish

  4. Live guide English

Included

  • Entry ticket
  • Audio guide (if selected)
  • 45-minute guided tour (if selected)

Starting point

27 Via Vittorio Veneto, 00187, Rome

Rome has a skeleton or two in the closet. Buried beneath the unassuming architecture of the Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini, there's a spine-tingling spectacle!

Join an expert English-speaking guide and delve into a fascinating chapter of Rome's medieval history at the Capuchin Crypt. See the bones of almost 4,000 friars stacked into macabre chapel decorations.

This haunting and moving arrangement of human remains is a reminder of the fragile fleetingness of life, and is one of Rome's best-kept cultural secrets. Don't miss it!
  • Show your smartphone ticket to the guide at the meeting point at Via Veneto 27
  • The supplier will email the entry tickets to the email used during booking
  1. Provider: Insightofrome srl
    Registered address: Via Germanico 67, 00192, Rome, IT

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  • This ticket is nonrefundable
  • Rescheduling is not possible for this ticket

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