Discover Rome's oldest prison with this audio guided tour! You'll visit the Carcer Tullianum, also known as the Mamertine Prison, where the enemies of Rome where held before their execution.
Some of the most famous external enemies died there, such as Jugurtha, king of Numidia and Vercingetorix, the king of the Gauls defeated by Julius Caesar. It is also known as the site where, according to the tradition, the Apostles Peter and Paul lived their final days before their martyrdom.