Villa Farnesina: A Renaissance Jewel in Rome
Explore Villa Farnesina, a stunning Renaissance villa in Rome filled with exquisite frescoes and lush gardens, a true artistic gem in the heart of the city.
Discover the enchanting Villa Farnesina, a stunning Renaissance villa in Rome known for its exquisite frescoes and beautiful gardens. A must-visit for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Villa Farnesina
- Via della Lungara, 230, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, 00165, IT
- +390668027268
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 10 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the villa's website for any special exhibitions or guided tours for a deeper understanding of the art.
- Allocate enough time to explore both the interior and the gardens for a complete experience.
- Consider visiting in the early morning or late afternoon for the best natural lighting for photography.
- Take a moment to relax in the gardens and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, away from the bustling city.
Getting There
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Walking
From the entrance of the Sistine Chapel, exit the chapel and head towards the left towards the exit of the Vatican Museums. Once you exit, keep walking straight down Viale Vaticano. At the end of the street, turn left onto Via di Porta Angelica. Continue walking straight until you reach the Tiber River. Cross the bridge, Ponte Sant'Angelo, and continue straight on Via di Panico. After a short walk, take a right onto Via della Lungara, and Villa Farnesina will be on your left at number 230.
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Public Transport
From the Sistine Chapel, exit and walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located on Viale Vaticano. Take bus number 49 towards 'Piazza Cavour'. Travel for about 5 stops and get off at 'Piazza Cavour'. From there, walk down Via del Teatro di Pompeo, which leads you towards the Tiber River. Cross the bridge, Ponte Sant'Angelo, and continue straight on Via di Panico. Take a right onto Via della Lungara, and you will find Villa Farnesina at number 230 on your left.
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