Sapienza University of Rome, Nomentano

#14 among attractions in Nomentano

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The Sapienza University of Rome, also called simply Sapienza or the University of Rome, and formally the Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza", is a public research university located in Rome, Italy. It is one of the largest European universities by enrollments and one of the oldest in history, founded in 1303. The university is one of the most prestigious Italian universities and in the world, commonly ranking first in national rankings and in Southern Europe. In 2018, 2019, 2021 and 2022 it ranked first in the world for classics and ancient history. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 41°54'13"N, 12°30'53"E

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5 Piazzale Aldo MoroTiburtinoNomentano Italy

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Sapienza University of Rome – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Villa Torlonia, Porta Pia, Casino Nobile Museum, San Lorenzo fuori le mura.

0.7 miN
Museum, Vernacular architecture, Park
Villa Torlonia, Rome
18 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rome, Villa Torlonia stands as a testament to the city's rich tapestry of history and culture. This former private estate, now a public museum, offers visitors a chance to step back in time and explore the luxurious residence that once belonged...
0.8 miNW
Museum, Historical place, Sculpture
Porta Pia, Rome
21 min walk • Porta Pia is a gate in the Aurelian Walls of Rome, Italy. One of Pope Pius IV's civic improvements to the city, it is named after him. Situated at the end of a new street, the Via Pia, it was designed by Michelangelo in replacement for the Porta Nomentana situated several hundred meters southwards, which was closed up at the same time.
0.8 miN
Museum
Casino Nobile Museum, Rome
21 min walk • The Casino Nobile or Casino Principale is a building in Villa Torlonia, a villa on Via Nomentana in Rome.
0.4 miE
Church
San Lorenzo fuori le mura, Rome
12 min walk • The Basilica Papale di San Lorenzo fuori le mura is a Roman Catholic Minor papal basilica and parish church, located in Rome, Italy.
0.5 miS
Church, Romanesque revival architecture
Immacolata al Tiburtino, Nomentano
12 min walk • The church of St. Mary Immaculate and St. John Berchmans is a place of Catholic worship in Rome, located in the Tiburtino district, in the Immaculate Square.
0.8 miSW
Church
Sant'Eusebio, Rome
20 min walk • Sant'Eusebio is a titular church in Rome, devoted to Saint Eusebius of Rome, a 4th-century martyr, and built in the Esquilino rione.
0.6 miNW
City gate, Ancient Roman architecture
Castra Praetoria, Nomentano
15 min walk • Castra Praetoria were the ancient barracks of the Praetorian Guard of Imperial Rome.
0.7 miSW
Theater
Teatro Ambra Jovinelli, Rome
17 min walk • The Teatro Ambra Jovinelli, formerly known just as Teatro Jovinelli, is a theatre located in Rome, Italy. It was founded by the theater organizer Giuseppe Jovinelli, who intended to build a theater devoted to variety and comic representations which had a luxurious face and which appeared stylistically rich and noble.
0.7 miNW
City gate
Porta Nomentana, Nomentano
19 min walk • The Porta Nomentana was one of the gates in the Aurelian Walls of Rome, Italy. It is located along viale del Policlinico, around 70 m east of Porta Pia. It is now blocked and merely a boundary wall for the British Embassy.
1 miSW
Theater
Teatro Brancaccio, Rome
27 min walk • The Teatro Brancaccio, also known as Politeama Brancaccio, is a 1,300-seat theatre and cinema located in Esquilino, Rome, Italy. It was inaugurated in 1916 with the name Teatro Morgana and since 1937 it was used also as a cinema. After some years of decline the theater, owned by the City of Rome, was restored and reopened in 1978.
0.8 miSW
Square
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, Rome
22 min walk • Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, also known as Piazza Vittorio, is a piazza in Rome, in the Esquilino rione. It is served by the Vittorio Emanuele Metro station.

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Which popular attractions are close to Sapienza University of Rome?

Nearby attractions include Aqua Tepula, Nomentano (11 min walk), San Lorenzo fuori le mura, Rome (12 min walk), Immacolata al Tiburtino, Nomentano (12 min walk), Porta Tiburtina, Rome (13 min walk).

How to get to Sapienza University of Rome by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sapienza University of Rome:

Bus

Università/Regina Elena • Lines: 310 (4 min walk)
Regina Elena/V.le Università • Lines: 88, n10, n11 (4 min walk)

Tram

Regina Elena/V.le Università • Lines: 19, 3 (4 min walk)
Università La Sapienza • Lines: 19, 3 (4 min walk)

Metro

Policlinico • Lines: B (10 min walk)
Castro Pretorio • Lines: B (13 min walk)

Light rail

Termini Laziali • Lines: Fc1 (17 min walk)
Roma Termini • Lines: Fl6, Fl7 (17 min walk)

Train

Roma Termini (17 min walk)
Roma Tiburtina (27 min walk)

Trolleybus

Nomentana/Regina Margherita • Lines: 90 (20 min walk)
Porta Pia • Lines: 90 (20 min walk)