Giardini del Frontone, Perugia

Name: Giardini del Frontone
Address: Via Cavour, Perugia, Italy

#38 among attractions in Perugia

Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

The Pediment Gardens are historic gardens in Perugia, located in the Borgo XX Giugno or Borgo Bello neighborhood, adjacent to St. Peter's Basilica.

The vegetation composition is simple but valuable, with perennial and seasonal herbaceous plants and centuries-old holm oaks symbolizing the antiquity and importance of this place.

Elevation: 1447 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 43°6'2"N, 12°23'42"E

Address

Via CavourPerugia Italy

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Day trips

Giardini del Frontone – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palazzo dei Priori, Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria, Fontana Maggiore, Palazzo della Provincia e della Prefettura.

0.8 miNW
Palace, Gothic architecture, Architecture
Palazzo dei Priori, Perugia
22 min walk • The Palazzo dei Priori, nestled in the heart of Perugia, Italy, is a quintessential example of Italian medieval architecture and stands as a testament to the city's rich history. Dating back to the 13th century, this palatial structure has served as the seat of civic...
0.8 miNW
Local artworks in medieval palace
Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria, Perugia
22 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Perugia, Italy, the Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria is a treasure trove of Italian art, offering an in-depth look into the region's cultural and artistic history. Housed in the grand Palazzo dei Priori, this museum showcases a vast collection...
0.9 miN
Medieval fountain with fancy reliefs
Fontana Maggiore, Perugia
22 min walk • The Fontana Maggiore is a pivotal historical landmark nestled in the heart of Perugia, Italy. Constructed between 1275 and 1278, this medieval fountain is not merely a source of water but a monument rich with artistic and cultural significance.
0.7 miNW
Palace
Palazzo della Provincia e della Prefettura, Perugia
17 min walk • The Palazzo della Provincia e della Prefettura is a public palace of Perugia built over the ruin of the Rocca Paolina.
0.9 miN
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Pozzo Etrusco, Perugia
23 min walk • The Etruscan Well, also known as "Sorbello well" from the name of the noble family which still owns the mansion which includes the structure, is located in the old town of Perugia.
0.9 miNW
Church
San Prospero, Perugia
23 min walk • Chiesa of San Prospero is a religious building in Perugia, located in Via San Prospero, 7. Wheelchair accessible.
0.9 miN
Gothic cathedral with adjacent museum
Perugia Cathedral, Perugia
23 min walk • Perugia Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Perugia, Umbria, central Italy, dedicated to Saint Lawrence. Formerly the seat of the bishops and archbishops of Perugia, it has been since 1986 the archiepiscopal seat of the Archdiocese of Perugia-Città della Pieve.
~310 ftNE
Ornate 10th-century Benedictine abbey
San Pietro Church, Perugia
2 min walk • The basilica di San Pietro is a Catholic basilica and abbey in the Italian city of Perugia.
0.9 miN
Church
Church of the Compagnia della morte, Perugia
23 min walk • The Church of the Compagnia della Morte or Church of the Compagnia dell'Orazione e della Buona Morte is a church in the center of the Italian city of Perugia. It is located in Piazza Piccinino, a few steps from the Cathedral, in the district of Porta Sole.
0.8 miNW
Gothic architecture, Museum, Art museum
Collegio del Cambio, Perugia
21 min walk • The Collegio del Cambio, is the historic seat of the exchange guild in the Palazzo dei Priori in the city of Perugia, Italy. It was built between 1452 and 1457 and now houses a number of artistic masterpieces.
0.4 miN
Gothic architecture, Church, Baroque architecture
San Domenico Church, Perugia
12 min walk • San Domenico is a Roman Catholic basilica church, located on Piazza Giordano Bruno and via del Castellano in the city of Perugia, region of Umbria, central Italy.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Giardini del Frontone?

Nearby attractions include Orto Medievale, Perugia (2 min walk), Oratory of San Bernardino, Perugia (2 min walk), San Pietro Church, Perugia (2 min walk), San Costanzo, Perugia (4 min walk).

How to get to Giardini del Frontone by public transport?

The nearest stations to Giardini del Frontone:

Bus

Via dei Filosofi • Lines: A, E, G, H, I (7 min walk)

Train

Perugia Pallotta (8 min walk)
Perugia Sant'Anna (12 min walk)