Via dei Fori Imperiali, Rome

Name: Via dei Fori Imperiali
Address: Rome, Italy

#425 among attractions in Rome

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The Via dei Fori Imperiali is a road in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy, that runs in a straight line from the Piazza Venezia to the Colosseum. Its course takes it over parts of the Forum of Trajan, Forum of Augustus and Forum of Nerva, parts of which can be seen on both sides of the road. Since the 1990s, there has been a great deal of archeological excavation on both sides of the road, as significant Imperial Roman relics remain to be found underneath it. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 41°53'32"N, 12°29'21"E

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Via dei Fori Imperiali – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Colosseum, Roman Forum, Arch of Constantine, Tabularium.

~1070 ftSE
Iconic ancient Roman gladiatorial arena
Colosseum, Rome
6 min walk • The Colosseum, an enduring icon of Imperial Rome, stands as one of the most remarkable architectural feats in the world. This colossal amphitheatre, nestled in the heart of Rome, Italy, has withstood the ravages of time to tell tales of gladiatorial combat, public...
~670 ftW
Excavated heart of the Roman Empire
Roman Forum, Rome
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rome, the Roman Forum stands as an enduring testament to the grandeur of the Roman Empire. Once the epicenter of public life, this sprawling archaeological site was the bustling nucleus of ancient Rome, hosting triumphal processions, public...
~920 ftSE
Grand Roman arch built in 315
Arch of Constantine, Rome
5 min walk • The Arch of Constantine is an ancient monument that stands as a testament to the grandeur of Roman architecture and the legacy of Emperor Constantine the Great. Located in the heart of Rome, near the Colosseum, this triumphal arch was erected to commemorate...
~920 ftSW
Vernacular architecture, Museum
Tabularium, Rome
5 min walk • The Tabularium, nestled in the heart of Rome, Italy, is a testament to the ancient city's rich history and architectural prowess. Once the official records office of Rome, it now stands as a museum that offers a window into the storied past of one of the world's oldest...
~540 ftS
1st-century Roman triumphal arch
Arch of Titus, Rome
3 min walk • The Arch of Titus stands as an enduring emblem of ancient Roman triumph and architectural mastery. Located in the heart of Rome, Italy, this 1st-century arch was constructed in 82 AD by Emperor Domitian to honor his late brother Titus and commemorate his victories...
~900 ftW
Temple
Temple of Caesar, Rome
5 min walk • The Temple of Caesar, also known as the Temple of Divus Iulius or Temple of the Deified Julius Caesar, stands as an enduring testament to the reverence of Julius Caesar, one of history's most influential figures. Located in the heart of Rome, within the Roman Forum...
~490 ftS
Temple, Ruins, Monuments and statues
Temple of Venus and Roma, Rome
3 min walk • The Temple of Venus and Roma, situated in the heart of Rome, Italy, is an ancient edifice that once stood as the largest temple in the Eternal City. Dedicated to the goddesses Venus Felix, the bringer of good fortune, and Roma Aeterna, the personification of the city...
~1010 ftW
Temple
Temple of Castor and Pollux, Rome
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rome's bustling Forum, the Temple of Castor and Pollux stands as an enduring testament to the city's ancient grandeur. This Roman temple, dedicated to the twin brothers Castor and Pollux of Greek and Roman mythology, was originally constructed...
~290 ftSW
Church, Historical place
Basilica of Maxentius, Rome
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of ancient Rome, the Basilica of Maxentius, also known as the Basilica Nova, stands as a formidable reminder of the Roman Empire's grandeur. This colossal structure, situated in the Roman Forum, was one of the last monumental buildings constructed...
~1980 ftW
Hiking trail, Hiking, Historic walking areas
Cordonata, Rome
10 min walk • The cordonata is a sloping road interrupted at regular distances by low steps in the form of transversal stripes made of stone or bricks. It has a form almost similar to a flight of steps, but allows the transit of horses and donkeys.
~360 ftW
Temple
Temple of Peace, Rome
2 min walk • The Temple of Peace, also known as the Forum of Vespasian, was built in Rome in 71 AD under Emperor Vespasian in honour to Pax, the Roman goddess of peace.

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Which popular attractions are close to Via dei Fori Imperiali?

Nearby attractions include Basilica of Maxentius, Rome (2 min walk), Colossus of Constantine, Rome (2 min walk), Santa Francesca Romana, Rome (2 min walk), Temple of Peace, Rome (2 min walk).

How to get to Via dei Fori Imperiali by public transport?

The nearest stations to Via dei Fori Imperiali:

Bus

Cavour/Ricci • Lines: 117, 75, n2, n2;nMB (3 min walk)
Colosseo • Lines: 117, 118, 51, 75, 85, 87, n2, n2;nMB (4 min walk)

Metro

Colosseo • Lines: B (4 min walk)
Cavour • Lines: B (8 min walk)

Tram

Colosseo • Lines: 3, 8 (8 min walk)
Parco Celio • Lines: 3, 8 (9 min walk)

Ferry

Isola Tiberina • Lines: Battelli di Roma (18 min walk)
Ponte Cavour (30 min walk)

Train

Roma Termini (23 min walk)

Light rail

Roma Termini • Lines: Fl6, Fl7 (23 min walk)
Termini Laziali • Lines: Fc1 (25 min walk)

Trolleybus

XX Settembre/Min. Finanze • Lines: 90 (27 min walk)
Volturno/Cernaia • Lines: 90 (27 min walk)