Parco della Mole Adriana: A Green Oasis by Castel Sant'Angelo
Discover a peaceful retreat in Rome's Parco della Mole Adriana, a blend of history and nature near Castel Sant'Angelo. Open daily from dawn till dusk.
Parco della Mole Adriana, a verdant retreat in the heart of Rome, offers a tranquil escape next to the imposing Castel Sant'Angelo. Designed in the 1930s, this park blends history and nature with its geometric flowerbeds and tree-lined avenues, providing scenic views of the Tiber River and Vatican City.
A brief summary to Parco della Mole Adriana
- Piazza Adriana, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, 00193, IT
- +39060608
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-7 pm
- Thursday 7 am-7 pm
- Friday 7 am-7 pm
- Saturday 7 am-7 pm
- Sunday 7 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes to explore the park's walking paths.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the green spaces , but remember to dispose of waste responsibly.
- Check for seasonal events or exhibitions that may be held in the park.
- Take a moment to relax on one of the benches and soak in the views of the Vatican.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near Castel Sant'Angelo, Parco della Mole Adriana is easily accessible on foot. Simply walk around the perimeter of the Castel, following signs for Piazza Adriana. The park's entrances are located on Piazza Adriana, Lungotevere Castello, Piazza Pia, and Largo Mutilati e Invalidi di Guerra. There is no cost for entry.
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Public Transport
From Roma Termini, take Metro Line A to Lepanto station. From Lepanto, walk for approximately 15 minutes or take bus 280 or 30 to the Crescenzio/Orazio stop, which is a short walk to Piazza Adriana. Alternatively, take bus line 40 from Termini to the Ponte Vittorio Emanuele stop and walk a few minutes to the park. A single bus or metro fare is approximately €1.50.
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Taxi
From Roma Termini, a taxi ride to Parco della Mole Adriana takes approximately 7 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated cost is between €17 and €22. Taxi stands are available at Termini Station.
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