Via della Conciliazione, Rome

Name: Via della Conciliazione
Address: Via della Conciliazione, Rome, Italy

#866 among attractions in Rome

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Via della Conciliazione is a street in the Rione of Borgo within Rome, Italy. Roughly 500 metres in length, it connects Saint Peter's Square to the Castel Sant'Angelo on the western bank of the Tiber River. The road was constructed between 1936 and 1950, and it is the primary access route to the Square. In addition to shops, it is bordered by a number of historical and religious buildings – including the Palazzo Torlonia, the Palazzo dei Penitenzieri and the Palazzo dei Convertendi, and the churches of Santa Maria in Traspontina and Santo Spirito in Sassia. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 41°54'8"N, 12°27'43"E

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Via della Conciliazione – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Peter's Square, Castel Sant'Angelo, Ponte Sant'Angelo, Fountains of St. Peter's Square.

~1280 ftW
Baroque architecture, Square, Gianlorenzo Bernini
St. Peter's Square, Rome
7 min walk • St. Peter's Square, known in Italian as Piazza San Pietro, is an iconic plaza located at the heart of Vatican City, embraced by the arms of the colossal St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, Italy. This grandiose space serves not only as a spiritual and cultural epicenter but...
~1200 ftE
2nd-century cylindrical castle and museum
Castel Sant'Angelo, Rome
6 min walk • Castel Sant'Angelo, originally commissioned by the Roman Emperor Hadrian as a mausoleum for himself and his family, stands as a towering cylindrical building in Parco Adriano, Rome, Italy. Constructed between AD 134 and 139, this fortress-like structure has served...
~1200 ftE
Ancient bridge built by Emperor Hadrian
Ponte Sant'Angelo, Rome
6 min walk • Ponte Sant'Angelo, gracing the Tiber River, is an enduring symbol of Rome's rich history and architectural prowess. Originally completed in 134 AD by Emperor Hadrian, the bridge was intended to span the river and connect the city center with his newly constructed...
~1310 ftW
Fountain
Fountains of St. Peter's Square, Rome
7 min walk • The Fountains of St. Peter's Square are a magnificent feature of the Vatican City, located in the heart of Rome, Italy. These twin fountains, one designed by the esteemed architect Carlo Maderno in 1612 and the other by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in 1675, flank the central...
~790 ftW
Baroque architecture, Church
San Lorenzo in Piscibus, Rome
4 min walk • Nestled within the heart of Rome, San Lorenzo in Piscibus presents a serene escape from the bustling city streets, offering a glimpse into the spiritual and architectural heritage of Italy's capital. This titular church, though small and unassuming in its stature, is...
~760 ftSE
Bridge
Ponte Vittorio Emanuele II, Rome
4 min walk • Ponte Vittorio Emanuele II is a bridge in Rome constructed to designs of 1886 by the architect Ennio De Rossi. Construction was delayed, and it was not inaugurated until 1911.
~450 ftE
Baroque architecture, Church
Santa Maria Annunziata in Borgo, Rome
3 min walk • Santa Maria Annunziata in Borgo, popularly known as Nunziatina, is an oratory of Rome, in the rione Borgo, facing on Lungotevere Vaticano.
~420 ftNW
Baroque architecture, Vernacular architecture, Palace
Palazzo dei Convertendi, Rome
3 min walk • Palazzo dei Convertendi is a reconstructed Renaissance palace in Rome. It originally faced the Piazza Scossacavalli, but was demolished and rebuilt along the north side of Via della Conciliazione, the wide avenue constructed between 1936 and 1950, which links St Peter's Basilica and the Vatican City to the centre of Rome.
~900 ftW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Santi Michele e Magno, Rome
5 min walk • The Church of Saints Michael and Magnus is a Roman Catholic church in Rome, Italy, dedicated to Saint Michael the Archangel and the Bishop Saint Magnus of Anagni.
~500 ftW
Baroque architecture, Vernacular architecture, Palace
Palazzo Serristori, Rome
3 min walk • Palazzo Serristori is a Renaissance building in Rome, important for historical and architectural reasons. The palace is one of the few Renaissance buildings of the rione Borgo to have outlived the destruction of the central part of the neighborhood due to the building of Via della Conciliazione, the grand avenue leading to St.
~850 ftSE
Bridge
Pons Neronianus, Rome
5 min walk • The Pons Neronianus or Bridge of Nero was an ancient bridge in Rome built during the reign of the emperors Caligula or Nero to connect the western part of the Campus Martius with the Ager Vaticanus, where the Imperial Family owned land along the Via Cornelia.

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Which popular attractions are close to Via della Conciliazione?

Nearby attractions include Santa Maria in Traspontina, Rome (1 min walk), Palazzo Alicorni, Rome (2 min walk), Borgo Santo Spirito, Rome (2 min walk), Palazzo Torlonia, Rome (2 min walk).

How to get to Via della Conciliazione by public transport?

The nearest stations to Via della Conciliazione:

Bus

Traspontina/Conciliazione • Lines: 23, 34, 40, 982, n10 (2 min walk)
Traspontina • Lines: 62 (3 min walk)

Tram

Risorgimento/S. Pietro • Lines: 19 (9 min walk)
Ottaviano • Lines: 19 (15 min walk)

Ferry

Sant'Angelo • Lines: Battelli di Roma (9 min walk)
Ponte Cavour (17 min walk)

Metro

Ottaviano • Lines: A (14 min walk)
Lepanto • Lines: A (17 min walk)

Train

Vatican City (15 min walk)
Roma San Pietro (15 min walk)

Light rail

Flaminio • Lines: Fc3 (27 min walk)