The Last Day of Julius Caesar: From Glory to the Ides of March

Highlights

• Julius Caesar's Life
• The Ides of March
• Historical Itinerary

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Palatine Hill

   20min

   This was the area of noble residences and here the day before his assassination Julius Caeser was having his last dinner at friends' home

2. 2

   Roman Forum

   20min

   With your guide you will retrace the route covered by Caesar that 15th of March: starting from his house, the Domus Publica in Roman Forum, to largo Argentina where he was assassinated

3. 3

   Tempio del Divo Giulio

   10min

   Yiu will see the Temple dedicated to Julius Caesar, that was deified after his death

4. 4

   Curia Julia

   10min

   This was the Senate house, that during the Ides of March was under restoration, by the will of Caesar and replaced by the secondary Senat close to Pompey theatre

5. 5

   Foro di Cesare

   15min

   The Caesar Forum was the first of Imperial Forum to be erected, with the aim to extend the area of former Roman Forum, but at the same time to celebrate the glory of Julius Caesar

6. 6

   Area Sacra di Largo Argentina

   15min

   This was a sacred area including 4 temples dated back to Republican era. Behind stood the Pompey theatre, temporarily used by Senators for their meeting in the place of official Senate House (Curia Julia) under restoration, Here the guide will show you the right place where it is supposed Caesar was stabbed.

Before you go

Location