Trajan's Market - Museum of the Imperial Fora
Trajan's Markets: the pulsating heart of ancient Rome
Trajan's Market, located in the heart of Rome, is a unique archaeological complex dating back to the 2nd century AD. Built during the reign of Emperor Trajan, it represents an extraordinary example of Roman architecture. Often considered the 'first shopping mall' in history, it housed over 150 shops and offices. The site, spanning multiple levels, offers a spectacular view of the Imperial Fora and allows visitors to immerse themselves in the daily life of ancient Rome. Today, Trajan's Market hosts exhibitions and cultural events, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the Eternal City.