Faro Gianicolo, Rome

#497 among attractions in Rome

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The Ukrainian Pontifical College of Saint Josaphat is a Pontifical College in Rome, for seminarians and priests of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church. Its patron saint is Josaphat Kuntsevych. It also includes the church of San Giosafat al Gianicolo, one of Ukraine's national churches in Rome. ()

Local name: Pontificio collegio ucraino Coordinates: 41°53'41"N, 12°27'39"E

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Passeggiata del Gianicolo, 7TrastevereRome 00165 Italy

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Faro Gianicolo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Villa Farnesina, Janiculum, Palazzo Sacchetti, Palazzo Corsini.

~1780 ftE
Renaissance villa with famous frescoes
Villa Farnesina, Rome
9 min walk • Nestled along the banks of the Tiber River in Rome, Italy, the Villa Farnesina stands as a testament to the opulence of the Renaissance era. This art museum, once a private villa, is a treasure trove of exquisite frescoes and architectural splendor that transports...
~1100 ftS
Popular terrace for sweeping city views
Janiculum, Rome
6 min walk • Perched on a hill in the Eternal City, the Janiculum (or Gianicolo in Italian) offers one of the most breathtaking views of Rome, Italy. This scenic spot is not just a tranquil haven for locals and tourists alike, but also a historical treasure trove that echoes the...
~1910 ftNE
Palace, Renaissance architecture
Palazzo Sacchetti, Rome
10 min walk • Palazzo Sacchetti is a palazzo in Rome, important for historical and artistic reasons. The building was designed and owned by Antonio da Sangallo the Younger and completed by Nanni di Baccio Bigio or his son Annibale Lippi.
~1650 ftE
Baroque architecture, Museum, Art museum
Palazzo Corsini, Rome
8 min walk • The Palazzo Corsini is a prominent late-baroque palace in Rome, erected for the Corsini family between 1730 and 1740 as an elaboration of the prior building on the site, a 15th-century villa of the Riario family, based on designs of Ferdinando Fuga.
~1390 ftSE
Botanical garden, Baroque architecture, Park
Orto Botanico dell'Università di Roma "La Sapienza", Rome
7 min walk • The Orto Botanico dell'Università di Roma "La Sapienza", also known as the Orto Botanico di Roma, is a botanical garden operated by the Sapienza University of Rome and located at Largo Cristina di Svezia 24, Rome, Italy. It is open every day including Sundays; an admission fee is charged.
0.4 miSE
City gate
Porta Settimiana, Rome
10 min walk • Porta Settimiana is one of the gates of the Aurelian walls in Rome. It rises at the northern vertex of the rough triangle traced by the town walls – built by Emperor Aurelian in the 3rd century – in the area of Trastevere an up through the Janiculum.
~1990 ftN
Bridge
Ponte Principe Amedeo, Rome
10 min walk • Ponte Principe Amedeo Savoia Aosta, also known as Ponte Principe or Ponte PASA after its acronym, is a bridge that links Lungotevere dei Sangallo to Piazza Della Rovere in Rome, in the Rioni Ponte, Trastevere and Borgo.
~950 ftN
Church
Sant'Onofrio, Rome
5 min walk • Sant'Onofrio al Gianicolo is a titular church in Trastevere, Rome. It is the official church of the papal order of knighthood Order of the Holy Sepulchre. A side chapel is dedicated to the Order and a former grand master, Nicola Canali is entombed there. It is dedicated to Saint Onuphrius and located on the Janiculum.
0.4 miNE
Baroque architecture, Church
San Giovanni dei Fiorentini, Rome
10 min walk • The Basilica of San Giovanni dei Fiorentini is a minor basilica and a titular church in the Ponte rione of Rome, Italy. Dedicated to St.
~1170 ftS
Monuments and statues
Monumento a Garibaldi, Rome
6 min walk • The monument to Giuseppe Garibaldi is an imposing equestrian statue, which is sited on the highest point of the Janiculum hill in Piazza Garibaldi. It was designed by Emilio Gallori in 1895, and has been referred by the title "the Hero of the Two Worlds".
0.4 miNE
Church, Baroque architecture
Chiesa di Santa Lucia del Gonfalone, Rome
10 min walk • Santa Lucia del Gonfalone is a church in the diocese of Rome, Italy. It is located on Via dei Banchi Vecchi just one block south of Corso Vittorio Emanuele.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Faro Gianicolo?

Nearby attractions include Villa Lante, Rome (1 min walk), Sant'Onofrio, Rome (5 min walk), Janiculum, Rome (6 min walk), San Giuseppe alla Lungara, Rome (6 min walk).

How to get to Faro Gianicolo by public transport?

The nearest stations to Faro Gianicolo:

Bus

Psg Gianicolo/Anita Garibaldi • Lines: 115, 870 (2 min walk)
Fornaci/Mura Aurelie • Lines: 64 (6 min walk)

Train

Roma San Pietro (9 min walk)
Vatican City (17 min walk)

Ferry

Sant'Angelo • Lines: Battelli di Roma (16 min walk)
Isola Tiberina • Lines: Battelli di Roma (21 min walk)

Tram

Arenula/Min. G. Giustizia • Lines: 8 (19 min walk)
Belli • Lines: 8 (20 min walk)

Metro

Ottaviano • Lines: A (27 min walk)
Cipro • Lines: A (29 min walk)