What is in the Museum?
In Museo di Traiano Mercati, there are over 40,000 ancient fragments documented and inventoried in the Museum today. The museum is an archaeological complex with artefacts and architecture specific to Rome. You can see the archaeological evolution in various ways throughout the museum. You can view Roman military fortresses and noble residences. Not only does...
Rome is a city full of history, therefore there are many attractions that tourists can go to. They walk through the city and there are monuments everywhere; so how do you choose what to visit? If tourists decide to grant a quick visit to Rome, it is frankly impossible to visit everything. You have to select, and that's what...
Low Cost for a Rich Experience
As a student studying abroad in Rome, Italy, I have four short months to see and learn as much as possible. This unique opportunity to visit presented itself from the recommendations of a professor. It was a wonderful experience that I hadn’t heard about before and was very reasonably priced.
Pro Tip: If you are a...
Museum of Traiano
Great Experience at a Low Cost
This past week I visited the Museum of Traiano with one of my classes as an education abroad student in Rome. It was a wonderful experience and wasn't a big cost for a student on a budget! Our professor advised us to purchase something called the MIC Card.
The card only cost 6...
So you’re in Rome for the weekend. Where do you even start with planning? There are a multitude of museums, monuments, art pieces, and restaurants to choose from. With only a few days, there is no way to hit it all.
However, with help from this blog you can find the ‘must-dos,’ starting with one of my favorite museums...
Trajan’s market is a beautiful museum that displays roman history. Throughout the museum, there are many artifacts such as ancient statues and archeological objects. Pictured above are brick stamps from Trajan’s Market. The brick stamps tell the story of this structure’s construction.
The sign states “Under the reign of the emperor Domitian (A.D. 81-96), work began with the...
A trip to Trajan's Market
Do you like history and do you like museums? If so, Trajan's Market, located in Rome is the destination for you. Rome has more history than other places in the world and if you want to see how it all started, visit the Trajan's Market.
What is Trajan's Market?
Trajan's Market is an area that makes up...
TRAJAN'S MARKET
Are you considering studying abroad in Rome, and are passionate about immersing yourself in the rich history of the ancient city? Then you must see Trajan's Market, a fascinating complex of ruins that has been referred to as one of the oldest shopping malls in the world.
HISTORY
Trajan Market was built in the early 2nd century, during the reign...
Mercati di Traiano & Imperial Forum Museum is a fascinating exhibit situated in the center of Rome. In its prime, during the Emperor Trajan’s rule in 100AD, this museum was home to over 100 markets spread throughout its 6 floors. Whether you are visiting with family, or studying abroad in Rome, this museum is a must see. Additionally, with...
Built around 110 AD, Emperor Trajan’s market is not that old in comparison to some of the other ancient Roman buildings still standing in Rome, but it certainly does not lack historical importance. For those traveling to Rome wanting to sink their teeth into the history of this great city, the market is a must see.
From the history of...
