Discover the Charm of Borgo Angelico in Rome
Explore the enchanting Borgo Angelico, a tranquil neighborhood in Rome offering rich history, stunning architecture, and authentic Italian cuisine.
Nestled in the heart of Rome, Borgo Angelico is a picturesque neighborhood that offers visitors a blend of history, culture, and stunning architecture. Its cobblestone streets and quaint buildings create an inviting atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls and exploration.
A brief summary to Borgo Angelico
- Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, 00193, IT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Try local delicacies at the small trattorias for an authentic dining experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and charming streets.
- Explore the area on foot to discover hidden gems and local shops.
- Check for local events or festivals that may be happening during your visit for an immersive experience.
Getting There
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Walking
To reach Borgo Angelico from the Sistine Chapel, exit the chapel and head towards the main entrance of the Vatican Museums. Once outside, turn right and walk along Viale Vaticano. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Via della Storia. Turn left onto Via della Storia and continue walking until you see Borgo Angelico on your right. The walk should take approximately 10-15 minutes.
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Walking
Alternatively, you can exit the Sistine Chapel and head towards St. Peter's Basilica. Once you reach the square in front of the Basilica, turn left and walk along Via della Conciliazione. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Borgo Santo Spirito. Turn right onto Borgo Santo Spirito, and Borgo Angelico will be a short walk ahead on your left. This route also takes about 10-15 minutes.
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