San Lorenzo Street Art Walk: A Bohemian Canvas
Discover Rome's vibrant street art scene in San Lorenzo, a neighborhood brimming with colorful murals, graffiti, and urban expression.
Explore the vibrant street art scene in San Lorenzo, Rome's alternative student district. This walk showcases colorful murals and graffiti reflecting the area's rebellious spirit and working-class history, transforming building walls into an open-air gallery.
A brief summary to San Lorenzo street art walk
- Via dei Sabelli, 35, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, 00185, IT
Local tips
- Visit during the day to capture the vibrant colors of the murals in the best light.
- Explore the smaller alleyways, as they often feature hidden gems of street art.
- Take your time to read the stories behind the artworks; many have deep cultural significance.
- Combine your art walk with a visit to local cafes and artisan shops to soak in the neighborhood's atmosphere.
- Check out the 'communal wall' on Via degli Ausoni, a constantly evolving canvas for street artists.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Via dei Sabelli, 35, from Termini Station, take bus number 409 to the 'Piazza dei Sanniti' stop. From there, walk a short distance to Via dei Sabelli. A single bus ticket costs €1.50.
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Metro
Take Line B (Blue Line) to the 'Castro Pretorio' station. From there, it's about a 15-minute walk to Via dei Sabelli. Exit the station and head south on Via di Villa Peretti, then turn right onto Via dei Sabelli. A single Metro ticket costs €1.50.
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Walking
From Termini Station, walk approximately 20 minutes to Via dei Sabelli. Head east on Via Giovanni Giolitti, then turn left onto Via di Santa Bibiana. Continue onto Via dei Ramni, then turn right onto Via dei Sabelli.
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