Piazza d'Aracoeli, Rome

Name: Piazza d'Aracoeli
Address: Rome, Italy

#660 among attractions in Rome

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Piazza d'Aracoeli is a square of Rome, placed at the base of the Capitoline Hill, in the Rione X Campitelli. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 41°53'39"N, 12°28'53"E

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Sant'AngeloRome Italy

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Piazza d'Aracoeli – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Altare della Patria, Temple of Vespasian and Titus, Capitoline Hill, Basilica of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli.

~510 ftE
White marble memorial monument
Altare della Patria, Rome
3 min walk • The Altare della Patria, also known as the Monumento Nazionale a Vittorio Emanuele II, is a grand edifice that dominates Piazza Venezia in the heart of Rome, Italy. This colossal structure is an emblem of Italian national unity and a museum that pays homage to the...
~890 ftSE
Temple, Ruins, Historical place
Temple of Vespasian and Titus, Rome
5 min walk • Nestled among the ruins of the Roman Forum stands the Temple of Vespasian and Titus, a monument steeped in ancient history and architectural wonder. This Roman temple was constructed in the 1st century AD to honor the Flavian dynasty's emperors, Vespasian, and his son...
~630 ftSE
Michelangelo-designed hilltop square
Capitoline Hill, Rome
4 min walk • Perched on one of the Seven Hills of Rome, Capitoline Hill (or Campidoglio in Italian) stands as a testament to the grandeur of Rome's historical legacy. This ancient site, nestled in the heart of the city, has been a focal point of Roman life for thousands of years...
~530 ftE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Basilica of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli, Rome
3 min walk • Perched atop the Capitoline Hill, the Basilica of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli stands as a serene testament to Rome's layered history. This beautiful church, which dates back to the 12th century, is not only a place of worship but also a treasure trove of art and history...
~270 ftE
Church, Historical place, Architecture
Insula Romana, Rome
2 min walk • The Insula dell'Ara Coeli is one of the few surviving examples of an insula, the kind of apartment blocks where many Roman city dwellers resided.
~800 ftN
Vernacular architecture, Museum, Art museum
Museo nazionale del Palazzo di Venezia, Rome
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rome, the Museo Nazionale del Palazzo di Venezia is an emblematic cultural institution that offers a deep dive into the artistic and historical treasures of Italy. Housed in the stately Palazzo Venezia, a building with a storied past that dates...
~630 ftNE
Temple
Temple of Concord, Rome
4 min walk • The Temple of Concord, situated in the heart of ancient Rome, Italy, is a historic shrine that once epitomized Roman efforts to maintain harmony among its citizens. Although the original structure no longer stands in its complete form, the site remains a significant...
~850 ftE
Church, Ancient Roman architecture
Basilica Argentaria, Rome
5 min walk • The Basilica Argentaria is a lesser-known yet historically significant site nestled in the heart of Rome, Italy. This ancient structure, whose roots date back to the Imperial era, was once a bustling center of commerce. Today, its remains offer a unique glimpse into...
~690 ftN
Art museum in a 15th-century palace
Palazzo Venezia, Rome
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rome, Palazzo Venezia stands as a testament to the city's rich history and architectural grandeur. This imposing palace, with its distinctive Renaissance style, has been a fixture of the Italian capital since its construction in the 15th century.
~870 ftN
Square, Historic walking areas
Piazza Venezia, Rome
5 min walk • Piazza Venezia, a grand monumental square in the heart of Rome, Italy, is an essential hub of Roman life and an iconic landmark that captures the fusion of the city's ancient past and dynamic present. Known for its eclectic array of architectural styles and historical...
~570 ftSE
Square
Clivus Capitolinus, Rome
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rome, Italy, the Clivus Capitolinus is a historic road that once served as the main artery linking the Roman Forum to the summit of the Capitoline Hill, one of the seven hills of Rome. For those fascinated by the ancient world, a visit to this...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Piazza d'Aracoeli?

Nearby attractions include Fontana di Piazza d'Aracoeli, Rome (1 min walk), Insula Romana, Rome (2 min walk), Cordonata, Rome (2 min walk), Bufalini Chapel, Rome (3 min walk).

How to get to Piazza d'Aracoeli by public transport?

The nearest stations to Piazza d'Aracoeli:

Bus

Ara Coeli/Piazza Venezia • Lines: 130F, 30, 40, 44, 44F, 492, 62, 628, 63, 64, 70, 781, 81, 87, C3, H, n15, n20, n5, n7, n8 (1 min walk)
P.za Venezia • Lines: 190F, 80, n18, n3 (2 min walk)

Tram

Venezia • Lines: 8 (2 min walk)
Arenula/Min. G. Giustizia • Lines: 8 (9 min walk)

Ferry

Isola Tiberina • Lines: Battelli di Roma (10 min walk)
Ponte Cavour (21 min walk)

Metro

Colosseo • Lines: B (15 min walk)
Cavour • Lines: B (17 min walk)

Trolleybus

XX Settembre/Min. Finanze • Lines: 90 (29 min walk)
Volturno/Cernaia • Lines: 90 (31 min walk)

Light rail

Roma Termini • Lines: Fl6, Fl7 (30 min walk)

Train

Roma Termini (30 min walk)
Quattro Venti (41 min walk)