Skillfully planned escapes, riots and uprisings. Life behind bars has always been full of drama. Head to Mamertine Prison to uncover more about what went on behind its doors.
Head on over to the picturesque district of Campitelli — that's where Mamertine Prison is located. Pay the entry fee and explore this historic jailhouse at your leisure. If you're in the mood to tick off more interesting attractions, St. Peters Basilica, Roman Forum and Piazza Navona are not too far away.