After 2000 years, the archaeological site of the Surgeon's Domus has opened to the public under an enormous crystal glass covering. A little Pompeii in the city centre, which has become famous in the world owing to its unique archaeological finds. Here archaeologists have found one of the richest surgical and pharmaceutical equipment of the ancient times, now kept in the nearby Museo della Città. Further excavations have also brought to light another part of the ancient Ariminum, that of the domus dating back to the late Imperial period (V - VI century A.D.) with its polychromatic mosaics and that of the late Medieval remains
Guided tours to the archaeological site are proposed every Sunday (from September 2011) at 3.30 pm.
The visit is included in the entrance ticket, while it is free for owners of the Rimini City Pass. The participation is subject to availability.
On request, guided tours for groups, max 25 people, are organized to visit the archaeological site and the City Museum, at a cost of € 30 for the whole group (additional to the admission ticket.
Reservation is required by calling the City Museum (tel. 0541/21482) at least 2 days before.
Date : Every Sunday
Locality : Rimini, City Museum, via Tonini 1
