Santa Prisca Rome: Aventine Basilica, Mithraeum Closure and Visiting Guide
Santa Prisca is one of the Aventine’s most layered religious sites. The active basilica preserves an early Christian tradition, while beneath the complex lies an important Mithraeum that once served followers of the mystery cult of Mithras. Together they represent the religious diversity and transformation of late-antique Rome. Visitors need to separate the two experiences….