Ripa, Rome

#846 among attractions in Rome

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Ripa is the 12th rione of Rome, identified by the initials R. XII, and it is located in the Municipio I. ()

Alternative names: Area: 209.67 acres (0.3276 mi²)Coordinates: 41°53'6"N, 12°28'54"E

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Ripa – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Circus Maximus, Theatre of Marcellus, Santa Maria in Cosmedin, Santa Sabina.

~1150 ftE
Stone arena for vast Roman assemblies
Circus Maximus, Rome
6 min walk • The Circus Maximus is a vast, ancient chariot racing stadium and mass entertainment venue nestled in the heart of Rome, Italy. Once the first and largest stadium in ancient Rome and the Roman Empire, it could accommodate over 150,000 spectators.
0.5 miN
Roman theater with summer festival
Theatre of Marcellus, Rome
13 min walk • The Theatre of Marcellus is a testament to the grandeur of ancient Rome and remains a significant archaeological site in the heart of the city. This ancient structure, which originally could house up to 20,000 spectators, stands as a remarkable example of early Roman...
~1170 ftN
Medieval church with famous marble mask
Santa Maria in Cosmedin, Rome
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rome, Italy, the Basilica of Santa Maria in Cosmedin is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of history, art, and spirituality. This ancient church, dating back to the 8th century, is known for its fine medieval architecture and the iconic...
~530 ftW
Church, Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
Santa Sabina, Rome
3 min walk • Nestled atop the Aventine Hill in Rome, Santa Sabina stands as a testament to the city's rich ecclesiastical heritage. This titular church, known for its remarkable preservation, offers visitors a glimpse into the early Christian era of architecture.
~1240 ftN
Mythical stone carving of a man's face
Bocca della Verità, Rome
7 min walk • The Bocca della Verità, or the "Mouth of Truth," is an evocative piece of Roman sculpture tucked away in the portico of the Santa Maria in Cosmedin church in Rome, Italy. This massive marble mask, which dates back to the ancient Roman period, measures about 1.75...
~1410 ftN
Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
Temple of Hercules Victor, Rome
7 min walk • Nestled within the bustling heart of Rome, the Temple of Hercules Victor stands as a lesser-known yet captivating testament to the city's ancient architectural prowess. This Roman temple, located in the Forum Boarium near the Tiber River, offers visitors a glimpse into...
~730 ftSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Aventine Hill, Rome
4 min walk • The Aventine Hill is one of the seven hills on which ancient Rome was built and remains a tranquil haven in the bustling city of Rome, Italy. Known for its rich history and stunning views, the Aventine is a must-visit for any tourist seeking a blend of scenic beauty...
~1580 ftN
Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
Temple of Portunus, Rome
8 min walk • The Temple of Portunus or Temple of Fortuna Virilis is a Roman temple in Rome, Italy, one of the best preserved of all Roman temples.
0.6 miN
Hiking trail, Hiking, Historic walking areas
Cordonata, Rome
16 min walk • The cordonata is a sloping road interrupted at regular distances by low steps in the form of transversal stripes made of stone or bricks. It has a form almost similar to a flight of steps, but allows the transit of horses and donkeys.
~520 ftW
Park, Garden, Lookout
Parco Savello, Rome
3 min walk • The Orange Trees Garden is the name used in Rome to describe the Parco Savello. It is about 7,800 square meters and is located on the Aventine Hill. The park offers an excellent view of the city. The garden, as it is today, was designed in 1932 by Raffaele De Vico.
~1320 ftN
Fountain
Fountain of the Tritons, Rome
7 min walk • The Fountain of the Tritons is a fountain in Rome, Piazza Bocca della Verità, in front of the basilica of Santa Maria in Cosmedin.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ripa?

Nearby attractions include Parco Savello, Rome (3 min walk), Santa Sabina, Rome (3 min walk), Aventine Hill, Rome (4 min walk), Baths of Licinius Sura, Rome (4 min walk).

How to get to Ripa by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ripa:

Bus

Terme Deciane/La Malfa • Lines: 715 (5 min walk)
Circo Massimo/Roseto Comunale • Lines: 118, 51, 628, 81, 85, 87, C3 (5 min walk)

Tram

Aventino/Albania • Lines: 3, 8 (9 min walk)
Emporio • Lines: 8 (9 min walk)

Metro

Circo Massimo • Lines: B (9 min walk)
Colosseo • Lines: B (18 min walk)

Ferry

Isola Tiberina • Lines: Battelli di Roma (13 min walk)
Sant'Angelo • Lines: Battelli di Roma (35 min walk)

Light rail

Roma Porta San Paolo • Lines: Fc2 (17 min walk)
Roma Termini • Lines: Fl6, Fl7 (39 min walk)

Train

Roma Trastevere (31 min walk)
Roma Termini (39 min walk)