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Capuchin Crypts Tickets with Guide, Rome

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Capuchin Crypts Tickets highlights

  • Visit the Capuchin Crypts in Rome and see the unique blend of history, art, and spirituality, with macabre displays reflecting the Capuchin friars' beliefs. 

  • Enter the crypt conveniently with your skip-the-queue pass and gain insights into its historical and spiritual significance with the assistance of an English-speaking guide.

  • Explore the different crypts at the museum, including the Crypt of Skulls, Crypt of Resurrection, Crypt of Pelvises & more.

  • Admire the decoration of the Mass Chapel and learn about the mysterious history of the Capuchin Crypts through the inscriptions and symbols.

  • See bones arranged in intricate designs, including chandeliers, crosses, and ornamental patterns, and admire the artistic and religious significance of each crypt.

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Via Vittorio Veneto, 27, 00187 Roma RM, Italy

Capuchin Crypts Tickets cancellation_policy

  • If cancellation are made 1 days before the date of travel then 100.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • If cancellation are made 0 days to 1 days before the date of travel then 100.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
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About Capuchin Crypts, Rome:

The Capuchin Crypts in Rome, located beneath the Church of Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini, offer a fascinating and ghostly glimpse into mortality and history. The crypts are decorated with the skeletal remains of approximately 4,000 Capuchin friars, arranged in intricate patterns. These macabre displays serve as a reminder of the transient nature of life. Each crypt has a unique theme, underlining different aspects of death and resurrection. This haunting yet painful site attracts visitors seeking a deeper understanding of life's temporariness.

About Capuchin Crypts Tickets with Guide:

  • Visit the Capuchin Crypts, and see the striking displays of mortality and spirituality offering a memorable insight into the Capuchin friars' contemplative life.
  • Walk through the Capuchin Museums and learn about the Capuchin order's culture and spirituality through artefacts and artworks.
  • Look at the Crypt of the Three Skeletons, and see complete human skeletons, offering a sharp reminder of life's shortness.
  • Admire the Crypt of the Leg Bones and Thigh Bones and see the artistic arrangement of bones, spotlighting the Capuchins' appreciation for the human body and mortality.
  • Observe two Capuchin friars in the Crypt of Pelvises, reclining in an arched position, symbolising peace and acceptance of death.
  • Stroll through the Crypt of the Skulls and spot the famous hourglass, serving as a touching reminder of the passage of time and the inevitability of death.
  • Marvel at the Underground Cemetery, and see the place designed to house transferred bones, and have served as the Capuchins' final resting place ever since.
  • Learn about unique burial practices through symbolic displays created by Capuchin from the bones of the deceased, reflecting the spiritual beliefs and approach to memorialization.

How to Reach?

  • By Car: The Capuchin Crypts is located at a distance of 3.2 km from the city centre. You can reach the same via the Panisperna route.

Don't Miss:

  1. While you are in Rome, you can book tickets for some of the famous attractions such as Vatican Museums and Castel Sant’Angelo.
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