Abbot Luigi, Rome

Name: Abbot Luigi
Address: Rome, Italy

#880 among attractions in Rome

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Abbot Luigi is one of the talking statues of Rome. Like the other five "talking statues", pasquinades - irreverent satires poking fun at public figures - were posted beside Abate Luigi in the 14th and 15th centuries. ()

Local name: Abate Luigi Coordinates: 41°53'46"N, 12°28'29"E

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Sant'EustachioRome Italy

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Abbot Luigi – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Campo de' Fiori, Largo di Torre Argentina, Palazzo Farnese, Sant'Andrea della Valle.

~730 ftW
Bustling produce market in public square
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Roman ruins and home to a cat colony
Largo di Torre Argentina, Rome
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~590 ftSW
Renaissance palace and French embassy
Palazzo Farnese, Rome
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~80 ftW
Baroque architecture, Church, Carlo Maderno
Sant'Andrea della Valle, Rome
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~800 ftW
Palace, Baroque architecture, Renaissance architecture
Palazzo Fusconi-Pighini, Rome
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~800 ftN
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~490 ftSW
Palace
Palazzo Orsini Pio Righetti, Rome
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~670 ftW
Monuments and statues
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~620 ftNW
Vernacular architecture, Museum, Art museum
Museo Barracco, Rome
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~350 ftNW
Vernacular architecture, Palace
Palazzo Massimo alle Colonne, Rome
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~300 ftE
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Abbot Luigi?

Nearby attractions include Sant'Andrea della Valle, Rome (1 min walk), Palazzo Vidoni-Caffarelli, Rome (1 min walk), Santissimo Sudario all'Argentina, Rome (1 min walk), Curia of Pompey, Rome (2 min walk).

How to get to Abbot Luigi by public transport?

The nearest stations to Abbot Luigi:

Bus

C.so Vittorio Emanuele/S. A. della Valle • Lines: 46, 62, 64, 916, 916F, n15, n20, n5 (2 min walk)
C.so Vittorio Emenuele/Argentina • Lines: 40, 46, 492, 62, 628, 64, 70, 81, 87, 916, 916F, C3, n15, n20, n5, n7 (2 min walk)

Tram

Arenula/Cairoli • Lines: 8 (5 min walk)
Venezia • Lines: 8 (9 min walk)

Ferry

Isola Tiberina • Lines: Battelli di Roma (11 min walk)
Sant'Angelo • Lines: Battelli di Roma (14 min walk)

Metro

Spagna • Lines: A (24 min walk)
Barberini • Lines: A (24 min walk)

Train

Roma San Pietro (27 min walk)

Light rail

Flaminio • Lines: Fc3 (31 min walk)

Trolleybus

XX Settembre/Min. Finanze • Lines: 90 (34 min walk)