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The Top 20 Caves in Rome

Looking to visit a cave in Rome on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Rome’s 20 best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.

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    Not far from the Trevi Fountain, more than nine meters below the current street level, an excavation campaign carried out by the Archeology Superintendence of Rome, between 1999 and 20001 …

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    The first bishop of Rome whose burial place can be documented is that of Zephyrinus (198-217) in the burial zone above the catacomb of Calixtus I. Urban I. (222-235) was, …

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    Tip by Gabi

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    The Sanctuary of Mentorella is one of the oldest Marian sanctuaries in Europe. Inside the sanctuary there is the cave of San Benedetto, a truly special place: it is a …

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    Tip by BeCycling

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    Under the Imperial Villa of Nero as well as adjacent to "Il Turcotto", one of the most beautiful and most popular beaches in all of Anzio, there are the warehouses …

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    Tip by Andrea

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    An incredible place just behind the Bosco di Manziana. It is not easily identifiable from the road because it remains a bit internal, as a reference point there is a …

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    The nature reserve extends over about a thousand hectares between the Tiber Valley and the Cornicolani Mountains, in the Roman Sabina. The landscape is hilly, with pasture areas, crops and …

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    The Meri del Soratte are wells (three in total) that are connected to each other. Already known in the times of Pliny the Elder, these wells, according to him, are the gateway to the Kingdom of the Underworld.

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    Tip by Nature of Sal

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Last updated:
September 7, 2025

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