Podwalk Roma

1

Colossus of Nero

There's nothing here. That's the point. Where you're standing, there was once a bronze figure thirty meters tall — Nero's own likeness, built to greet visitors entering his private city within a…

2

Temple of Tellus

Before there was a Capitol, before there was a Forum, Romans had to make sense of the ground itself — and the ground had a…

3

San Francesco di Paola ai Monti

The Monti rione has always been a neighborhood that Rome's powerful passed through without stopping — which is precisely why the people who lived here built their own…

4

San Pietro in Vincoli

Chains are an odd thing to venerate. But that is exactly what this church was built to…

5

Trajan's Markets

What you're looking at was built, in part, to hold a hill in…

6

Piazza Venezia

Somewhere beneath the roar of traffic circling this piazza is a neighborhood that no longer exists — erased not by war, but by…

7

Palazzo dei Conservatori

Somewhere in this building, a bronze boy is bent over his own foot, pulling out a thorn — and he's been doing it for two thousand…

8

The Roman Forum

For centuries, this valley was the loudest place on earth — advocates shouting, merchants haggling, priests reading omens in silence while the crowd pressed in around…

9

Temple of Antoninus Pius and Faustina

141 AD: an emperor buries his wife and immediately commissions a temple in her name. That's not grief — that's…

10

Palatine Hill

Before there were emperors, there were families — and the Palatine was where the families who would become emperors chose to…

11

San Sebastiano al Palatino

A man survives his own execution — arrows pulled from his body, wounds dressed, sent back into the world — and the Church decides that first attempt at killing him deserves its own…

12

Temple of Venus and Roma

The largest temple ever built in ancient Rome was dedicated not to Jupiter, not to Mars — but to a goddess of love and to the city…

13

Arch of Constantine

Constantine didn't build this arch so much as he assembled it — pulling carved stone from monuments to Trajan, Hadrian, and Marcus Aurelius, emperors dead a century or more, and pressing their images into service for…

14

Santo Stefano Rotondo

Charles Dickens walked out of this church and called its wall paintings "hideous" — and he meant it as a compliment to their…

15

San Clemente

Three religions, stacked like geological strata beneath your feet — and beneath those, a river you can hear but never…

16

Ludus Magnus

Beneath this sunken lot, men rehearsed dying — or, more precisely, rehearsed surviving long enough to be useful again…

17

Domus Aurea

The Colosseum was never meant to be seen all at once. The crowds, the fighters, the animals — all of it was staged, moved, hidden until the moment of spectacle…

Ce sont les premières lignes de chaque arrêt. L'histoire complète — et l'audio — s'écoutent dans l'application.

Combien de temps dure la balade de Colosseum ?

Environ 90 minutes de marche, avec 17 arrêts sur 10.5 km. Vous pouvez faire une pause et reprendre plus tard.

Que voit-on dans l'audiotour de Colosseum ?

17 arrêts racontés, à partir de Colossus of Nero jusqu'à Domus Aurea. Chaque arrêt se lance automatiquement à votre arrivée.

Faut-il internet ou des données mobiles ?

Non. Téléchargez la balade une fois dans l'application PodWalk et le récit joue entièrement hors ligne — pratique en itinérance en Italie. Le GPS lance chaque arrêt dès que vous arrivez.

L'audiotour de Colosseum est-il gratuit ?

La première balade sur PodWalk est gratuite. Ensuite, des pass à achat unique à partir de €2,99 — pas d'abonnement, rien ne se renouvelle tout seul.

Puis-je faire la visite à mon rythme ?

Oui. Pas de guide et pas d'horaire — vous partez quand vous voulez, vous restez aussi longtemps que vous voulez, et l'arrêt suivant se lance tout seul à votre arrivée.