Sights & landmarks
Circus Maximus
The Circus Maximus is the broad valley where ancient Rome staged chariot races before the Aventine and Palatine hills. The open scale makes it a useful walk between the Forum area and the Baths of Caracalla.
Nearby places
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Questions travellers ask
What is Circus Maximus?
The Circus Maximus is the broad valley where ancient Rome staged chariot races before the Aventine and Palatine hills. The open scale makes it a useful walk between the Forum area and the Baths of Caracalla.
Build this into your Rome day
Use this place as an anchor, then layer nearby stops and a little breathing room around it.