Guidebook for Rome
Arts & Culture
Ovunque, nelle sale monumentali della Farnesina, risuona l'eco melodiosa e possente del mondo antico, un mondo di immagini, di simboli e di miti.Peruzzi e Sebastiano del Piombo, Raffaello e il Sodoma.
136 locals recommend
Villa Farnesina
230 Via della LungaraOvunque, nelle sale monumentali della Farnesina, risuona l'eco melodiosa e possente del mondo antico, un mondo di immagini, di simboli e di miti.Peruzzi e Sebastiano del Piombo, Raffaello e il Sodoma.
Founded in 1603, the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei is the oldest academy worldwide. The Academy promotes excellence through its Fellowship which included, among many other prestigious names, Galileo
13 locals recommend
Accademia dei Lincei
10 Via della LungaraFounded in 1603, the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei is the oldest academy worldwide. The Academy promotes excellence through its Fellowship which included, among many other prestigious names, Galileo
With its breathtaking view, the Fontana dell'Acqua Paola is one of the most romantic and picturesque places in Rome. Known by Romans as “er Fontanone” (the “Big Fountain”), it is a baroque jewel.
189 locals recommend
Acqua Paola Fountain
Via GaribaldiWith its breathtaking view, the Fontana dell'Acqua Paola is one of the most romantic and picturesque places in Rome. Known by Romans as “er Fontanone” (the “Big Fountain”), it is a baroque jewel.
The collections of the Corsini family came to form during the seventeenth century with Cardinal Neri Corsini.The gallery features paintings from the fourteenth to the eighteenth century,ancient and mo
56 locals recommend
Palazzo Corsini, Rome
10 Via della LungaraThe collections of the Corsini family came to form during the seventeenth century with Cardinal Neri Corsini.The gallery features paintings from the fourteenth to the eighteenth century,ancient and mo
It was built in 1498 by Pope Alexander VI. From Porta Settimiana, Via Santa Dorotea leads to Piazza Trilussa, a popular evening hang-out, and Ponte Sisto, which connects with the centro storico.
Via di Porta Settimiana
Via di Porta SettimianaIt was built in 1498 by Pope Alexander VI. From Porta Settimiana, Via Santa Dorotea leads to Piazza Trilussa, a popular evening hang-out, and Ponte Sisto, which connects with the centro storico.
Housed inside the San Pancrazio gateway in the Janiculum walls, the museum contains two collections documenting the historical continuity of the Risorgimento.
19 locals recommend
Porta San Pancrazio
16 Largo di Porta S. PancrazioHoused inside the San Pancrazio gateway in the Janiculum walls, the museum contains two collections documenting the historical continuity of the Risorgimento.
Botanic Garden occupies 12 hectares and its peculiarity is that it is located inside the city with the greatest cultural heritage. In fact it is in the heart of the city, just below the Gianicolo Hill
278 locals recommend
Botanical Garden of Rome
23 A - 24 Largo Cristina di SveziaBotanic Garden occupies 12 hectares and its peculiarity is that it is located inside the city with the greatest cultural heritage. In fact it is in the heart of the city, just below the Gianicolo Hill
Casa della Memoria e della Storia is an institution of the Municipality of Rome.
Liliana Bilello Manager
Casa della Memoria e della Storia is an institution of the Municipality of Rome.
Santa Maria in Trastevere is a 12th century minor basilica of ancient foundation in the rione Trastevere, and is also a parish and titular church.The dedication is to the Blessed Virgin Mary.
384 locals recommend
Basilica of Our Lady in Trastevere
Piazza di Santa Maria in TrastevereSanta Maria in Trastevere is a 12th century minor basilica of ancient foundation in the rione Trastevere, and is also a parish and titular church.The dedication is to the Blessed Virgin Mary.
In this place Saint Peter was crucified and, as the story goes, in the underground chapel, you still can see the hole where Saint Peter cross was sticked into.
50 locals recommend
Chiesa San Pietro in Montorio
5 Largo San Vincenzo de' PaoliIn this place Saint Peter was crucified and, as the story goes, in the underground chapel, you still can see the hole where Saint Peter cross was sticked into.
The Museum of Rome is located in what was once the Monastery of Sant'Egidio.In 1976,became a museum of Roman folklore and poetry, displaying material on the Roman people and their traditions.
9 locals recommend
Piazza de' Renzi
Piazza de' RenziThe Museum of Rome is located in what was once the Monastery of Sant'Egidio.In 1976,became a museum of Roman folklore and poetry, displaying material on the Roman people and their traditions.
Beautiful little square has a great poet's name who wrote, in dialect, a form of poetry strongly ironic against the middle classes' moral.At the right of the fountain, a monument with a bronze sculp
280 locals recommend
Piazza Trilussa
42 Piazza TrilussaBeautiful little square has a great poet's name who wrote, in dialect, a form of poetry strongly ironic against the middle classes' moral.At the right of the fountain, a monument with a bronze sculp
Ponte Sisto is a footbridge in Rome's historic centre, spanning the river Tiber.The construction of the current bridge was ordered by Pope Sixtus IV (for whom it is named) using the architect Pontelli
66 locals recommend
Ponte Sisto
Piazza TrilussaPonte Sisto is a footbridge in Rome's historic centre, spanning the river Tiber.The construction of the current bridge was ordered by Pope Sixtus IV (for whom it is named) using the architect Pontelli
The International House of Women has been reopened in Rome, it is located in Via della Lungara, in a building which was built during the century of 1600 and it is called “Buon Pastore” (Good Shepherd)
10 locals recommend
Consorzio Casa Internazionale Delle Donne
19 Via della LungaraThe International House of Women has been reopened in Rome, it is located in Via della Lungara, in a building which was built during the century of 1600 and it is called “Buon Pastore” (Good Shepherd)
Food Scene
Close our house, 10 metres. Traditional Roman kitchen.
28 locals recommend
Miraggio Ristorante Pizzeria
16A Via della LungaraClose our house, 10 metres. Traditional Roman kitchen.
Bir e Fud is famous for its pizzas and, of course, its beer. Located in a bit of a corner, Bir e Fud has annexed a small part of the street as an outside drinking area.
119 locals recommend
Bir & Fud
23 Via BenedettaBir e Fud is famous for its pizzas and, of course, its beer. Located in a bit of a corner, Bir e Fud has annexed a small part of the street as an outside drinking area.
Teamster from the 1900's, the wine came from the Castelli's, the roman cuisine DOC. It is the years of "La Dolce Vita": actors, directors and producers line up mixing in with the people of Trastevere
79 locals recommend
Checco Er Carettiere
10 Via BenedettaTeamster from the 1900's, the wine came from the Castelli's, the roman cuisine DOC. It is the years of "La Dolce Vita": actors, directors and producers line up mixing in with the people of Trastevere
This small and very very typical Roman restaurant hidden in the heart of Trastevere you can find one of the best Amatriciana in Rome.
37 locals recommend
Hostaria Da Corrado
39 Via della PellicciaThis small and very very typical Roman restaurant hidden in the heart of Trastevere you can find one of the best Amatriciana in Rome.
Drinks & Nightlife
This is a perfect establishment for cheap and simple drinks-- a real no frill kind of place. Also good for a cheap cornetto and capuccino the day after.
164 locals recommend
Bar San Calisto
3 Piazza di S. CalistoThis is a perfect establishment for cheap and simple drinks-- a real no frill kind of place. Also good for a cheap cornetto and capuccino the day after.
Meccanismo Bistrot
34 Piazza TrilussaClose home.
Shopping
Via Carlo Tavolacci
Via Carlo TavolacciSupermarket.
Everything Else
Farmacia dei Padri Carmelitani. Into the cloister of Santa Maria della Scala there is an old and beautiful pharmacy, this is the oldest pharmacy of Rome.
Piazza della Scala
Piazza della ScalaFarmacia dei Padri Carmelitani. Into the cloister of Santa Maria della Scala there is an old and beautiful pharmacy, this is the oldest pharmacy of Rome.
John Cabot University Guarini Campus
233 Via della LungaraAmerican University in Rome