Piazza Duomo 6 - 36100 Vicenza (VI)
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Summary
The archaeological area conserves the remains of a Roman “cryptoporticus” dating back to the I century A.D. The “cryptoporticus”, a covered passageway, pertained to a rich urban house in Vicenza and all over northern Italy it is the only remaining example of this type of underground space.History of research
The “cryptoporticus” was discovered and excavated in 1954 by the General Direction for Archaeological Heritage in the Veneto region.
Chronology
I A.D |
Visiting
Admission: Negli orari di apertura
Solo su prenotazione;
Visitability: Interno;
Ticket: No;
School access
Upon reservation
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Opening Times
Recommended tour time (minutes): 20 |
Services for visitors
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Educational Services
BrochureInformation boards Multilingual ads: Inglese Brochure Guided Tours Guided tours by the group "Gruppo Animatori Culturali" (tel. 0444 226626; reservations: Monday and Wednesday 10-12) Educational activities Teaching activities by the group "Gruppo Animatori Culturali" (tel. 0444 226626; reservations: Monday and Wednesday 10-12) Library and documentation centre |