Esquiline Hill, Rome

Name: Esquiline Hill
Address: Rome, Italy

#225 among attractions in Rome

Square, Historical place, Geologic formation, Park

Gallery (1)

Map

Map

Facts and practical information

The Esquiline Hill is one of the Seven Hills of Rome. Its southernmost cusp is the Oppius. ()

Local name: Esquilino Elevation: 180 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°53'54"N, 12°29'50"E

Address

MontiRome Italy

ContactAdd

Social media

Add

Rome

Day trips

Esquiline Hill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Roman Museum, Santa Maria Maggiore, National Roman Museum, Santa Prassede.

~1140 ftN
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
National Roman Museum, Rome
6 min walk • The National Roman Museum stands as a testament to the grandeur of ancient Rome, offering a deep dive into the city's rich historical narrative. Established in 1889, this museum is a treasure trove of artifacts and exhibits that span the entire Roman civilization.
~440 ftSE
5th-century church with a gilded ceiling
Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome
3 min walk • The Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore is one of Rome's four major basilicas and a revered jewel of antiquity, standing proudly with its breathtaking beauty and historical significance. Nestled in the heart of the Eternal City, this church is not only a place of worship...
~1170 ftN
Museum, Archaeological museum, History museum
National Roman Museum, Rome
6 min walk • The National Roman Museum stands as a testament to the grandeur and sophistication of ancient Rome. Located in the heart of Italy's bustling capital, the museum is an essential destination for anyone interested in the rich history and culture of the Roman Empire.
~870 ftSE
Church, Romanesque architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Santa Prassede, Rome
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rome, a stone's throw away from the bustling streets and the grandeur of the Colosseum, lies the Basilica of Santa Prassede. This ancient church, though less known than some of its Roman counterparts, offers a tranquil haven steeped in history...
~1860 ftN
16th-century church with lavish interior
Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri, Rome
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rome, Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri is a unique basilica that captivates visitors with its blend of ancient history and Renaissance design. This ecclesiastical marvel, situated in the bustling Piazza della Repubblica, is built within...
~1620 ftN
Monuments and statues
Fontana delle Naiadi, Rome
8 min walk • The Fountain of the Naiads is a fountain in Rome, Italy, located at the centre of the Piazza della Repubblica on the Viminal Hill. The fountain was created by the architect Alessandro Guerrieri in 1888.
~1560 ftN
Square
Piazza della Repubblica, Rome
8 min walk • Piazza della Repubblica is a circular piazza in Rome, at the summit of the Viminal Hill, next to the Termini station. On it is to be found Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri. It is served by the Repubblica – Teatro dell'Opera Metro station. From the square starts one of the main streets of Rome, Via Nazionale.
~1980 ftW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome
10 min walk • The Palazzo delle Esposizioni is a neoclassical exhibition hall, cultural center and museum on Via Nazionale in Rome, Italy. Designed by Pio Piacentini, it opened in 1883.
0.4 miSE
Theater
Teatro Brancaccio, Rome
11 min walk • The Teatro Brancaccio, also known as Politeama Brancaccio, is a 1,300-seat theatre and cinema located in Esquilino, Rome, Italy. It was inaugurated in 1916 with the name Teatro Morgana and since 1937 it was used also as a cinema. After some years of decline the theater, owned by the City of Rome, was restored and reopened in 1978.
~1560 ftE
Neoclassical architecture
Casa dell'Architettura, Rome
8 min walk • The Acquario Romano is situated in Piazza Manfredo Fanti, Rome, Italy.
~1260 ftSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Church of St. Alphonsus Liguori, Rome
7 min walk • The Church of St. Alphonsus Liguori is a rectory church located on the Via Merulana on the Esquiline Hill of central Rome's Vth prefecture, Italy, and a titular church for a Cardinal-priest under the name Santissimo Redentore e Sant'Alfonso in Via Merulana.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Esquiline Hill?

Nearby attractions include Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome (3 min walk), Santa Pudenziana, Rome (3 min walk), Santa Prassede, Rome (5 min walk), Viminal Hill, Rome (5 min walk).

How to get to Esquiline Hill by public transport?

The nearest stations to Esquiline Hill:

Bus

Cavour/Esquilino • Lines: 71, 75, n2, n2;nMB (1 min walk)
Esquilino/Cavour • Lines: 70, 71 (1 min walk)

Tram

Farini • Lines: 14, 5 (4 min walk)
Napoleone III • Lines: 14, 5 (5 min walk)

Metro

Termini • Lines: A, B (8 min walk)
Cavour • Lines: B (8 min walk)

Train

Roma Termini (9 min walk)

Light rail

Roma Termini • Lines: Fl6, Fl7 (9 min walk)
Termini Laziali • Lines: Fc1 (13 min walk)

Trolleybus

Volturno/Cernaia • Lines: 90 (13 min walk)
XX Settembre/Min. Finanze • Lines: 90 (14 min walk)

Ferry

Isola Tiberina • Lines: Battelli di Roma (32 min walk)
Ponte Cavour (32 min walk)