How to plan your day visiting the Borghese Park
The Borghese Gallery is one of the world’s finest art museums! You could be forgiven for not looking at the art though - the building itself is simply fabulous! But, if it is art you want then you will not be disappointed either. Some wonderful collections await the art lover here - Raphael and Caravaggio [...]
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This guide will help you find the best places to eat near Villa Borghese—whether you’re looking for a budget-friendly bite or a more indulgent dining experience. Plus, we’ll share our top dish recommendations to make your visit even more delicious!
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Planning to visit Villa Borghese Gardens? Great! You're at the right place. The Rome Villa Borghese Gardens is more than just a public park. It’s filled with attractions dotted over 80 hectares on Rome’s Pincian Hill. The most-visited attraction is the Borghese Gallery, but there are many more museums and even cinemas and a zoo [...]
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Rome may be the eternal city, renowned for its history, but with the Maxxi Museum, we can look at contemporary Rome too. A unique location, it is both a home to important modern and contemporary art pieces and a work of art in its own right. Here’s how you can make the most of your [...]
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You’ve almost certainly never seen anything like Rome's Capuchin Crypt. It’s a historic, world-famous, and downright eerie “Church of Bones” – unlike any other attraction in the country. If you’re curious about this place, we’ve got the inside scoop on this one-of-a-kind wonder, ensuring you get the absolute most out of your visit. What Is [...]
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The Quartiere Coppedè Rome Italy is an off the tourist trail attraction in the Trieste district of the city. This pleasant and underrated attraction - which at first glance may seem like a bunch of random buildings - is actually an architecturally planned collection of 45 units designed by the architect Gino Coppedè. The Short [...]
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This beautifully restored (2019) tomb was commissioned by the Emperor of Rome at the time - Augustus - in 29BC. A sprawling site and imposing building located on the banks of the Tiber, the Mausoleum of Augustus is a little-known treasure in Rome, and it is well worth a visit! Especially now that it has [...]
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The Palazzo del Quirinale is the only presidential residence actually located in Rome. One of three such buildings -another is found about 25 minutes from the city, with a third being located in Naples. The Quirinale Palace gets its name from the hill upon which it is located - the Quirinale Hill, which is Rome’s [...]
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The gorgeous Porta Pia gate is located within the Aurelian Walls, and marks the beginning of the Via Nomentana. Located on the northern edge of the ancient part of the city, the design of the gate is striking, and it also serves a functional purpose. But there is more - Not only is the gate [...]
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The Piazza di Spagna Rome is one of the most well-known squares in the Eternal City - and that’s no mean feat. Whilst it may not hold the top spot - that goes perhaps to the Piazza Navona or the not-officially-in-Rome St Peter’s Square, the Piazza di Spagna has its own special attractions. Let’s uncover [...]
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