Metropoliz, Rome

Name: Metropoliz
Address: Rome, Italy

#439 among attractions in Rome

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Metropoliz is a former salami factory on the eastern periphery of Rome, squatted in 2009. It is the first large squat in Rome where Romani people live alongside other ethnic groups. In 2012, a museum opened on the site which has become a recognised contemporary art gallery. ()

Coordinates: 41°53'40"N, 12°35'44"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Jubilee Church, Villa Gordiani, Chiesa di San Giustino, CSOA Forte Prenestino.

1 miSW
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