Palazzo della Farnesina, Rome

Name: Palazzo della Farnesina
Address: Rome, Italy

#613 among attractions in Rome

Vernacular architecture, Museum, Art museum, Architecture

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The Palazzo della Farnesina is an Italian government building located between Monte Mario and the Tiber River in the Foro Italico area in Rome, Italy. Designed in 1935, it has housed the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs since its completion in 1959. A reference to "La Farnesina" is often to be intended as a metonymy for the hosted institution, namely the Ministry itself. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 41°56'14"N, 12°27'28"E

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Palazzo della Farnesina – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stadio Olimpico, MAXXI, Stadio Olimpico del Nuoto, Stadio dei Marmi.

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Sport venue, Sport
Stadio Olimpico, Rome
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21st-century art and architecture museum
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Sport venue, Sport, Tennis court
Stadio Olimpico del Nuoto, Rome
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Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Stadio dei Marmi, Rome
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Park
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0.8 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
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Ancient bridge for walks across Tiber
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Museum, Observatories and planetariums
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Bridge
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Church
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Theater, Concerts and shows, Auditorium
Parco della Musica, Rome
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Palazzo della Farnesina?

Nearby attractions include Stadio dei Marmi, Rome (6 min walk), Foro Italico University of Rome, Rome (8 min walk), Chiesa della Gran Madre di Dio, Rome (11 min walk), Ponte Duca d'Aosta, Rome (12 min walk).

How to get to Palazzo della Farnesina by public transport?

The nearest stations to Palazzo della Farnesina:

Bus

Piazzale della Farnesina • Lines: 168, 32, 628 (2 min walk)
Volpi/Farnesina • Lines: 628 (3 min walk)

Tram

Pinturicchio • Lines: 2 (15 min walk)
Mancini • Lines: 2 (15 min walk)