Galleria Spada, Rome

Name: Galleria Spada
Address: Piazza Capo di Ferro 13, Rome, 00186, Italy
Telephone: +39 06 683 2409

#347 among attractions in Rome

Museum, Art museum, Art gallery, Historical place

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Facts and practical information

The Galleria Spada is a museum in Rome, which is housed in the Palazzo Spada of the same name, located in the Piazza Capo di Ferro. The palazzo is also famous for its façade and for the forced perspective gallery by Francesco Borromini. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1927 (97 years ago)Coordinates: 41°53'38"N, 12°28'20"E

Address

Piazza Capo di Ferro 13RegolaRome 00186 Italy

Contact

+39 06 683 2409

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Day trips

Galleria Spada – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Campo de' Fiori, Palazzo Spada, Palazzo Farnese, Sant'Andrea della Valle.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Galleria Spada open?

Galleria Spada is open:

Monday 8:30 am - 7:30 pm
Tuesday closed
Wednesday 8:30 am - 7:30 pm
Thursday 8:30 am - 7:30 pm
Friday 8:30 am - 7:30 pm
Saturday 8:30 am - 7:30 pm
Sunday 8:30 am - 7:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Galleria Spada?

Nearby attractions include Palazzo Spada, Rome (1 min walk), Santissima Trinità dei Pellegrini, Rome (1 min walk), Regola, Rome (2 min walk), Osteria La Quercia, Rome (2 min walk).

How to get to Galleria Spada by public transport?

The nearest stations to Galleria Spada:

Bus

Lgt Vallati/Pettinari • Lines: 23, 280, n10 (3 min walk)
Lgt Farnesina/Trilussa • Lines: 23, 280, n11 (5 min walk)

Tram

Arenula/Min. G. Giustizia • Lines: 8 (5 min walk)
Belli • Lines: 8 (8 min walk)

Ferry

Isola Tiberina • Lines: Battelli di Roma (8 min walk)
Sant'Angelo • Lines: Battelli di Roma (15 min walk)

Train

Roma San Pietro (24 min walk)
Vatican City (31 min walk)

Metro

Colosseo • Lines: B (26 min walk)
Circo Massimo • Lines: B (28 min walk)