A destination renowned for its spectacular monuments and epic history. Tourists flock to her spectacular monuments, but what they see is only the tip of the iceberg. Beneath this bustling metropolis lie the remains of another 'Eternal City', entombed underground since the fall of Rome. These are dark, hidden places, filled with unknown beauty and mystery.
This is the story of a city you thought you knew, and of a dedicated team working to unlock her deepest secrets. Join us on a riveting journey through time as we follow archeologists and urban explorers as they descend deep into Rome's underworld, taking us to places few have seen, and where fewer still dare to go.
Travel deep into the heart of Rome – and find beauty in the most unlikely places. Unearth what lies beneath. Thousands of hidden acres of ancient Roman history are buried here: homes, sanctuaries, roads and even crypts. NGC unlocks the treasures of a city many have visited but few have seen, revealing its secrets one excavation at a time.
AKA: Hidden Worlds: Underground Rome
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