Temple of Caesar (Tempio di Cesare)

Overview

The Temple of Caesar, also known as the Tempio di Cesare, is a significant historical site in Rome, Italy. It marks the spot where Julius Caesar was cremated after his assassination in 44 BC. The temple is a poignant reminder of Rome's rich history and the enduring legacy of one of its most famous figures.

The temple is historically significant as it commemorates the final resting place of Julius Caesar, a pivotal figure in Roman history.

Historical Architectural

Location

Address

Via della Salara Vecchia 5-6, Rome

Neighborhood: Campo de' Fiori

Coordinates

41.896200, 12.482900

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

tuesday 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

wednesday 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

thursday 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

friday 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

saturday 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

sunday 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Admission

Adults

€12

Children

Free (under 18)

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May, October-November

Best Time of Day

Early morning

Fewer crowds and cooler temperatures

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

30 minutes

Recommended

1 hour

Full Experience

Half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Mild to warm

• Blooming flowers around the monument

summer

Hot and humid

• Extended daylight hours

autumn

Cool and pleasant

• Fall foliage around the monument

winter

Cold and occasionally rainy

• Holiday decorations in Rome

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Book tickets in advance
Bring a valid ID
Check weather forecast

What to Bring

essential

Identification Water bottle Printed or digital ticket

seasonal

Jacket or umbrella Hat and sunglasses

not allowed

Large backpacks Drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Low

• Uneven ground in some areas

Medical facilities: First aid available on-site

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash, Credit cards

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Typical Costs

entry €12

parking €5

food €10-15

souvenirs €5-20

Dress Code

Casual, Comfortable walking shoes, Walking shoes, Inappropriate or revealing clothing

Booking Tips

• At least 1 week in advance
• Official website or authorized vendors
• 48 hours before visit
• Available for online bookings

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Rome Heritage App

Size: 60 MB

Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Ticket booking

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, nearby cafes

Charging Stations: Visitor center, cafes

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Rome Fiumicino International Airport

Distance: 25 km

Travel Time: 30-45 minutes

Taxi

€40-50 30-40 min

Public transport

€8-10 50-60 min

From City Center

Distance: 5 km

Metro

€1.50 10 min

Bus

€1.50 15-20 min

Taxi

€10-15 10-15 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: It's a symbol of Rome's rich history and a tribute to a significant historical figure

Historical Significance: The temple marks the cremation site of Julius Caesar, a key event in Roman history

Insider Tips

Visit early morning for a peaceful experience
Best local food can be found at nearby trattorias
Guided tours offer deep historical insights

Local Recommendations

• Visit the nearby Campo de' Fiori market
• Try authentic Roman cuisine at local trattorias
• Ask for recommendations from local guides

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Ciao

thank_you Grazie

where_is Dov'è

how_much Quanto costa?

beautiful Bello

ticket Biglietto

Guide Languages: Italian, English, Spanish, French

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Temple entrance

Best Time: Golden hour (sunset)

Tips: Low angle for dramatic effect

Result: Impressive shot of the temple facade

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Photography Rules

allowed areas Outdoor areas of the temple

prohibited areas Inside restricted sections

flash photography Not allowed in certain sections

commercial photography Permit required

drone policy Prohibited without special permission

tripod policy Allowed in designated areas

selfie sticks Allowed

Nearby Attractions

Roman Forum

Distance: 300m

Walking: 5 min

Type: Historical Site

Piazza Venezia

Distance: 200m

Walking: 3 min

Type: Square

Palazzo Venezia

Distance: 150m

Walking: 2 min

Type: Museum

Altare della Patria

Distance: 100m

Walking: 2 min

Type: Monument

Capitoline Museums

Distance: 800m

Walking: 10 min

Type: Museum

Reviews

4.4

Based on 875 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Arrive early to avoid crowds"
"Comfortable shoes recommended"
"Guided tours highly recommended"

Contact Information

+39 06 6782256

info@tempiodiceare.roma.it

www.tempiodiceare.roma.it

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