Fontana del Babuino
The Enchanting Fontana del Babuino: A Roman Gem
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Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Walking
From the Sistine Chapel, exit through the main entrance. Once outside, head towards the left and follow the path that leads you towards the main Vatican Museums exit. Continue on the path until you reach the main road, Viale Vaticano. Turn right onto Viale Vaticano and walk straight until you reach the intersection with Via di Porta Angelica. Cross the street and continue straight onto Via di San Giovanni in Laterano. At the end of the street, turn left onto Via di Gesù e Maria. Continue walking for about 10 minutes, and you will find Italia Explorer at Via di Gesù e Maria, 23 on your right.
Public Transport
Exit the Sistine Chapel and head towards the Vatican Museums exit. Once outside, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located on Viale Vaticano. Take bus number 81 or 98 and ride for two stops. Get off at the stop called 'Piazza San Giovanni in Laterano'. From there, walk down Via di San Giovanni in Laterano, turn left onto Via di Gesù e Maria, and walk for about 5 minutes until you reach Italia Explorer at Via di Gesù e Maria, 23.
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