Discovered outside Rome, the bath, which is thought to ... In 1961, one of the oldest known synagogues in the Roman world was discovered during the construction of a highway to the new Fiumicino ...

when the Ostian synagogue, the oldest in Western Mediterranean (it was built in the late 2nd–early 3rd century) and the only one preserved in Rome, ceased to exist following the definitive ...

Recent visitors praised the beautiful synagogue and said the neighborhood is a "hidden gem" in Rome. Travelers say the ... is anchored by the ancient ruins of the Portico d'Ottavia and is lined ...