Serenity in the Heart of Rome: Parco della Mole Adriana
Explore the tranquil beauty of Parco della Mole Adriana, a historic garden in Rome offering stunning views, art, and a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
Nestled in the historic center of Rome, Parco della Mole Adriana offers a lush retreat with stunning views of the Tiber River and the iconic Castel Sant'Angelo. This serene garden is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and soaking in the beauty of nature amidst the bustling city.
A brief summary to Parco della Mole Adriana
- Piazza Adriana, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, 00193, IT
- +39060608
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more serene atmosphere.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to fully enjoy the park’s peaceful setting.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views of the Castel Sant'Angelo from within the park.
- Check out any local art or souvenir stands for unique keepsakes that reflect the charm of Rome.
- Explore the park's hidden corners and enjoy the variety of flora and fauna found throughout the garden.
Getting There
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Metro
Take Line A (the orange line) from any station towards Battistini. Get off at Ottaviano-San Pietro station. Exit the station and walk towards the Vatican City. Continue straight on Via Ottaviano until you reach the large intersection at Piazza del Risorgimento. Cross the square and continue onto Via della Conciliazione. Follow the road until you see the entrance to the park, which is located near the Castel Sant'Angelo.
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Bus
Board Bus Line 40 or 64 from Termini Station, both of which head towards the Vatican area. Get off at the stop 'Piazza Pia.' From there, walk towards the Castel Sant'Angelo, which is directly adjacent to Parco della Mole Adriana. The park entrance is located at Piazza Adriana.
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Walking
If you are close to central Rome, you can walk to Parco della Mole Adriana. Start from Piazza Navona, head towards Via dei Coronari, and walk until you reach Castel Sant'Angelo. The park is located right next to it. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes, and you will enjoy the scenic views along the way.
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Tram
Take Tram Line 19 from the nearest tram stop to your location. Get off at the stop 'Piazza della Libertà.' From there, you can walk towards the river, continue onto Lungotevere and then head towards Castel Sant'Angelo. The entrance to the park is located at Piazza Adriana.
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