Trajan's Market with Multimedia Video

Explore the Trajan's Market archaeological complex in Rome – once the commercial center of the city during the Roman Imperial Age. Start your trip back in time with a 25-minute video that provides a recreation of how Trajan's Market looked during the height of Imperial Rome. Then, explore the site at your own pace. Discover the different forums which served as trading and meeting points in the city, including: Caesar’s Forum, Augustus' Forum, Nerva's Forum, and the Templum Pacis. You'll even see the ruins of a 17th-century cistern, further proof of the variety of functions the area has had throughout the centuries. After exploring the ruins, admire a collection of artifacts from ancient cultures and amphorae in the Imperial Forum Museum.