Palazzo Falconieri, Rome

Name: Palazzo Falconieri
Address: Via Giulia, 1, Rome, Italy
Telephone: +39 06 6889 6737

#337 among attractions in Rome

Baroque architecture, Vernacular architecture, Palace, Francesco Borromini

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The Palazzo Falconieri is a palace in Rome, Italy formed in the seventeenth century as a result of remodelling by the Baroque architect Francesco Borromini. It is the home of the Hungarian Academy Rome, since its foundation in 1927. It is located between Via Giulia and Lungotevere, with entrances to both; it is near Palazzo Farnese and a few houses down and across Via Giulia from the church of Santa Caterina della Rota in the Rione of Regola. From 1814, it was occupied by cardinal Joseph Fesch, Napoleon's uncle. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 41°53'41"N, 12°28'9"E

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Via Giulia, 1RegolaRome Italy

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+39 06 6889 6737

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Palazzo Falconieri – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Villa Farnesina, Campo de' Fiori, Palazzo Spada, Palazzo Farnese.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Palazzo Falconieri?

Nearby attractions include Santa Maria dell'Orazione e Morte, Rome (1 min walk), Lungotevere dei Tebaldi, Rome (2 min walk), Via Giulia, Rome (2 min walk), San Girolamo della Carità, Rome (2 min walk).

How to get to Palazzo Falconieri by public transport?

The nearest stations to Palazzo Falconieri:

Bus

Lgt Tebaldi/Armata • Lines: 23, 280, n10 (2 min walk)
Lgt Farnesina • Lines: 23, 280, n11 (4 min walk)

Tram

Arenula/Min. G. Giustizia • Lines: 8 (9 min walk)
Belli • Lines: 8 (11 min walk)

Ferry

Isola Tiberina • Lines: Battelli di Roma (12 min walk)
Sant'Angelo • Lines: Battelli di Roma (13 min walk)

Train

Roma San Pietro (20 min walk)
Vatican City (27 min walk)

Metro

Spagna • Lines: A (30 min walk)
Colosseo • Lines: B (30 min walk)