A Serene Escape at Giardinetto del Monte Oppio
Discover the tranquil beauty of Giardinetto del Monte Oppio, a serene garden offering breathtaking views of the Colosseum in the heart of Rome.
Nestled in the heart of Rome, Giardinetto del Monte Oppio offers a tranquil retreat with breathtaking views of the Colosseum and the vibrant city. This historic garden is the perfect spot for tourists seeking a peaceful escape from the bustling streets while enjoying the rich history and natural beauty of Rome.
A brief summary to Giardinetto del Monte Oppio
- Via del Monte Oppio, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, 00184, IT
- Visit website
- Monday 12 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 for a peaceful atmosphere and the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while taking in the stunning views.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the paths can be uneven and hilly.
- Check the weather, as the garden is best enjoyed on clear, sunny days.
- Explore the garden in the late afternoon to witness a beautiful sunset over the Colosseum.
Getting There
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Metro
Take Line B of the Metro (Blue Line) and get off at the 'Colosseo' station. After exiting the station, head towards the Colosseum. From there, walk to the left side of the Colosseum and continue along Via di San Giovanni in Laterano. After about 10 minutes, you will reach the entrance of Parco del Colle Oppio, where the Giardinetto del Monte Oppio is located.
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Bus
Catch Bus 75 or 87 from any central location in Rome. You can board these buses from various points including Termini Station or Piazza Venezia. Get off at the stop 'Colosseo'. From the bus stop, follow the same directions as mentioned for the Metro: walk towards the Colosseum, then left along Via di San Giovanni in Laterano to reach the entrance of Parco del Colle Oppio.
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Walking
If you are near the Colosseum, simply walk towards the Colosseum and then take a left on Via di San Giovanni in Laterano. Continue walking straight for about 10 minutes until you see the entrance of Parco del Colle Oppio, where Giardinetto del Monte Oppio is situated.
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Taxi or Rideshare
You can easily hail a taxi or use a rideshare app. Provide the driver with the address 'Via del Monte Oppio, 00184 Roma RM'. The driver will take you directly to the entrance of Parco del Colle Oppio, where Giardinetto del Monte Oppio is located.
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