Discover the Timeless Charm of Piazza Pia
Explore the enchanting Piazza Pia, a historic landmark in Rome, where timeless beauty and vibrant culture converge in the heart of the Eternal City.
Piazza Pia is a captivating historical landmark in Rome that invites tourists to immerse themselves in its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant atmosphere. A perfect spot for photos and relaxation, it offers a glimpse into the city's glorious past.
A brief summary to Piazza Pia
- P.za Pia, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, 00193, IT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning lighting for photography.
- Take a moment to sit on a bench and enjoy the view, immersing yourself in the local atmosphere.
- Check for local events or performances that may be happening in the square during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From St. Peter's Square, face the grand St. Peter's Basilica. Walk towards the right side of the Basilica, heading towards the colonnade. Exit through the colonnade and continue on the path which leads you to Via della Conciliazione. Once you reach Via della Conciliazione, turn left and walk straight. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with Via di Porta Angelica. Turn right onto Via di Porta Angelica and walk until you reach the junction with Via della Stazione di San Pietro. Continue until you see Piazza Pia on your left. The journey should take about 15 minutes.
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