Discovering the Elegance of Palazzo Mattei
Experience the grandeur of Palazzo Mattei, a hidden Baroque gem in Rome that showcases the city's rich cultural heritage and artistic elegance.
Palazzo Mattei, a stunning monument in Rome, captivates tourists with its Baroque architecture and rich history. This hidden gem is a must-visit for anyone exploring the Eternal City.
A brief summary to Palazzo Mattei
- Via Michelangelo Caetani, 32, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, 00186, IT
- +390668406901
Local tips
- Visit during weekday mornings to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Combine your visit with a walk to nearby attractions like the Jewish Ghetto and the Tiber River.
- Check for any exhibitions or cultural events happening at the Palazzo for a unique experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the Colosseum, start by walking towards the Piazza Venezia. From Piazza Venezia, head towards Via del Corso and follow the street until you reach Via dei Fori Imperiali. Continue straight until you reach Via Michelangelo Caetani. Turn left onto Via Michelangelo Caetani, and you will find Palazzo Mattei at number 32 on your right.
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Public Transport - Bus
Find the nearest bus stop and take Bus number 170 or 87 towards 'Piazza Venezia'. Get off at the 'Piazza Venezia' stop. From there, walk towards Via del Corso and head towards Via dei Fori Imperiali. Continue straight until you reach Via Michelangelo Caetani. Turn left onto Via Michelangelo Caetani, and Palazzo Mattei will be at number 32 on your right.
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Public Transport - Metro
Take Line B of the Metro and get off at the 'Colosseo' station. Exit the station and head towards the Colosseum. Walk towards Via dei Fori Imperiali and then follow it straight until you reach Via Michelangelo Caetani. Turn left onto Via Michelangelo Caetani, and Palazzo Mattei will be at number 32 on your right.
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Walking from Trastevere
If you are in Trastevere, cross the Tiber River using the Ponte Sisto bridge. Once you cross, turn left and walk along the river until you reach the Tiber Island. Cross the island and continue walking towards Via Michelangelo Caetani. Turn right on Via Michelangelo Caetani, and Palazzo Mattei will be at number 32 on your left.
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