Explore the Ancient Echoes at the Forum of Nerva
Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of the Forum of Nerva, a must-visit archaeological gem in the heart of Rome.
The Forum of Nerva, a captivating historical landmark nestled in the heart of Rome, invites tourists to step back in time and experience the grandeur of ancient Roman civilization. This lesser-known gem is a part of the Imperial Fora, where visitors can wander through the ruins that hold centuries of history.
A brief summary to Forum of Nerva
- Via dei Fori Imperiali, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, 00184, IT
- +39060608
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy better lighting for photography.
- Consider hiring a local guide to get detailed insights into the historical significance of the ruins.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the ground can be uneven and you'll want to explore thoroughly.
- Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated, especially during warmer months.
Getting There
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Walking
To get from the Gregorian Etruscan Museum to the Forum of Nerva, exit the museum and turn left onto Viale Vaticano. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Via Leone IV. Turn right onto Via Leone IV and walk until you reach Piazza San Pietro. From there, head southeast along Via della Conciliazione until you reach the Tiber River. Cross the river using the Ponte Sant'Angelo bridge. After crossing, continue straight onto Corso Vittorio Emanuele II. Keep walking until you reach the intersection with Via dei Fori Imperiali. Turn left onto Via dei Fori Imperiali, and the Forum of Nerva will be on your right.
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Public Transport - Bus
To reach the Forum of Nerva from the Gregorian Etruscan Museum using public transport, exit the museum and head to the nearest bus stop at Via della Stazione Vaticana. Take bus number 64 towards Stazione Termini. After approximately 15 minutes, get off at the stop called 'Piazza Venezia.' From there, walk towards Via dei Fori Imperiali. The Forum of Nerva will be located a short walk down this road on your left.
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Public Transport - Metro
From the Gregorian Etruscan Museum, walk to the nearest metro station, 'Ottaviano.' Take Line A (the red line) towards 'Anagnina.' Change trains at 'Termini' station to Line B (the blue line) towards 'Laurentina.' Get off at 'Colosseo' station. Exit the station, and the Forum of Nerva is a short 10-minute walk to the northwest, along Via dei Fori Imperiali.
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