Majestic Ponte Monumentale di Ariccia: A Marvel of Engineering
Explore the stunning Ponte Monumentale di Ariccia, a breathtaking bridge that combines historical significance with picturesque views, perfect for all travelers.
Discover the breathtaking Ponte Monumentale di Ariccia, a stunning bridge that elegantly spans the landscape, offering captivating views and a glimpse into the rich architectural heritage of Italy. Perfect for leisurely strolls and photography!
A brief summary to Ponte Monumentale di Ariccia
- Via del Pometo, 26, Ariccia, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, 00072, IT
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for stunning photographs of the bridge against the sunset.
- Combine your visit with a tasting of local dishes at nearby restaurants, especially the famous porchetta.
- Check for any local events or festivals happening in Ariccia, which often take place near the bridge.
Getting There
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Walking
To get to the Ponte Monumentale di Ariccia from the Vatican Museums, exit the museums and head towards the main entrance. Once outside, turn right onto Viale Vaticano and walk straight until you reach the Ottaviano metro station (approximately 10 minutes). Take Metro Line A towards Anagnina and get off at the last stop, Anagnina. From Anagnina, look for the bus stop for bus number 20. Board the bus and stay on it until you reach the stop for Ariccia (about 30 minutes). Once you get off the bus, you may need to ask locals for directions to Via del Pometo, where the bridge is located, as it’s a short walk from the bus stop.
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Public Transport (Bus)
After exiting the Vatican Museums, walk to the nearest bus stop on Viale Vaticano. Take bus number 982 towards P.le Clodio and get off at the stop for 'Giustiniana'. Transfer to bus number 44 towards 'Ariccia' and ride for approximately 45 minutes. Once you arrive in Ariccia, walk to Via del Pometo, which is about a 10-minute walk to reach the Ponte Monumentale di Ariccia.
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