Museo dell'Ara Pacis, Rome

Name: Museo dell'Ara Pacis
Address: Lungotevere in Augusta, Rome, 00186, Italy
Telephone: +39 06 0608

#464 among attractions in Rome

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Facts and practical information

The Museum of the Ara Pacis belongs to the Sistema dei Musei in Comune of Rome; it houses the Ara Pacis of Augustus, an ancient monument that was initially inaugurated on January 30, 9 B.C. ()

Alternative names: Established: 2006 (18 years ago)Coordinates: 41°54'22"N, 12°28'32"E

Address

Lungotevere in AugustaCampo MarzioRome 00186 Italy

Contact

+39 06 0608

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Day trips

Museo dell'Ara Pacis – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ara Pacis, Sacro Cuore del Suffragio, Mausoleum of Augustus, San Rocco.

~40 ftN
Museum
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~250 ftE
Mausoleum, Historical place, Monuments and statues
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Square
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Square
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Fountain
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Museo dell'Ara Pacis open?

Museo dell'Ara Pacis is open:

Monday 9:30 am - 7:30 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am - 7:30 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am - 7:30 pm
Thursday 9:30 am - 7:30 pm
Friday 9:30 am - 7:30 pm
Saturday 9:30 am - 7:30 pm
Sunday 9:30 am - 7:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Museo dell'Ara Pacis?

Nearby attractions include Ara Pacis, Rome (1 min walk), Via di Ripetta, Rome (1 min walk), Mausoleum of Augustus, Rome (2 min walk), San Rocco, Rome (2 min walk).

How to get to Museo dell'Ara Pacis by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museo dell'Ara Pacis:

Bus

Augusto Imperatore/Ara Pacis • Lines: 628, C3, n25 (2 min walk)
Tomacelli • Lines: 301, 628, 913, C3 (3 min walk)

Ferry

Ponte Cavour (4 min walk)
Sant'Angelo • Lines: Battelli di Roma (13 min walk)

Tram

Flaminio • Lines: 2 (11 min walk)
Azuni/Min. Marina • Lines: 19 (16 min walk)

Metro

Spagna • Lines: A (12 min walk)
Flaminio • Lines: A (13 min walk)

Light rail

Flaminio • Lines: Fc3 (13 min walk)

Trolleybus

XX Settembre/Min. Finanze • Lines: 90 (28 min walk)

Train

Roma San Pietro (33 min walk)