Just a short distance from Rome’s ancient port of Ostia Antica, hidden along the road that once led to the harbor, lies one of the most fascinating yet lesser-known archaeological sites in Italy – the Necropoli di Porto. This ancient cemetery, located near the town of Fiumicino and the former Portus harbor of Rome, offers a moving and detailed insight into the lives – and deaths – of the people who shaped the Roman Empire’s maritime gateway. In this video, we explore the Necropoli di Porto, uncovering its history, architecture, and the stories it still tells today.
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