Baths of Diocletian
Overview
"The Baths of Diocletian are a monumental complex that is unique in the world for its size and exceptional state of conservation. They were built in just eight years between 298 and 306 AD and extended over an area of 13 hectares , in the area between the Viminale and Quirinale hills. The complex could hold up to 3000 people at the same time and was structured according to the usual scheme of the great imperial baths with the main rooms of the thermal path distributed along a central axis..."
Contact details
Viale Enrico de Nicola Rome Lazio 185 Italy
https://museonazionaleromano.beniculturali.it/en/accessibility-and-services/
Access Card notes
Free admission for disabled visitors and to a family member or other companion who can prove their membership in social and health assistance services.
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Access guidance
- All the seats of the National Roman Museum are accessible for people with motor disabilities thanks to specific routes, without architectural barriers. Enter from the gate on the right. Ring the intercom.
- There are lifts at the venue. A wheelchair is available free of charge in the Museum for people with walking difficulties.
- There are accessible toilets at the venue.
- Free admission for disabled visitors and to a family member or other companion who can prove their membership in social and health assistance services.
- Free tactile tours are offered which allow the possibility of tactile exploration of all the Museum's originals, except for specific conservation reasons. The visits are carried out by the specifically trained operators of the Educational Service. Visits can be made by reservation only at the address: mn-rm.servizioeducativo@beniculturali.it A copy of the special guide of the Museum in Braille is also available, created by the Educational Service of the National Roman Museum in collaboration with institutes in the Rome area involved in Alternanza Scuola Lavoro projects. At the headquarters of the Baths of Diocletian, people with visual disabilities on independent visits are allowed to explore all the originals displayed outside the windows and without bollards.
- The security staff, reception to public services is trained to give simple practical indications in LIS.