Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Mattatoio.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the creative pulse of Rome at Mattatoio, where modern art and performing arts converge in a historic setting.
Nestled in the heart of Rome, Mattatoio is a vibrant cultural hub that combines modern art with performing arts, offering tourists an unforgettable experience. With its rich history and innovative exhibitions, it showcases the best of contemporary creativity.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Mattatoio.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
From the Gregorian Etruscan Museum, exit the museum and turn right onto Viale Vaticano. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Via di Porta Angelica. Cross the street and continue straight on Viale Vaticano. After about 10 minutes, you will arrive at Piazza Orazio Giustiniani, where the Mattatoio is located. Look for the address number 4.
Public Transport (Bus)
From the Gregorian Etruscan Museum, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located on Viale Vaticano. Board bus number 81 or 982 towards 'Piazza Venezia'. After about 15 minutes, get off at the stop 'Piazza Orazio Giustiniani'. The Mattatoio will be just a short walk from the bus stop—head towards the address number 4.
Public Transport (Metro)
Walk from the Gregorian Etruscan Museum to the nearest metro station, 'Ottaviano', which is approximately a 15-minute walk. Take Metro Line A towards 'Anagnina' and travel for 3 stops. Get off at 'Termini' station. From Termini, switch to Metro Line B towards 'Laurentina' and travel for 2 stops, getting off at 'Circo Massimo'. From there, you will need to walk about 12 minutes to reach the Mattatoio at Piazza Orazio Giustiniani, 4.
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Discover the rich heritage of the Etruscans at the Gregorian Etruscan Museum in Vatican City, home to stunning artifacts and timeless treasures from ancient Etruria.
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