Porta Nomentana, Nomentano

Name: Porta Nomentana
Address: Nomentano, Italy

#7 among attractions in Nomentano

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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. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 41°54'31"N, 12°30'7"E

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SallustianoNomentano Italy

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Porta Nomentana – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Via Veneto, National Roman Museum, Palazzo Barberini, National Roman Museum.

0.7 miW
Street, Shopping, Federico Fellini
Via Veneto, Rome
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rome, Via Veneto is synonymous with the glamorous lifestyle and sophistication that characterized the Italian capital during the 1960s. This iconic street, immortalized by Federico Fellini’s classic film "La Dolce Vita," remains a bustling...
0.5 miS
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
National Roman Museum, Rome
14 min walk • The National Roman Museum stands as a testament to the grandeur of ancient Rome, offering a deep dive into the city's rich historical narrative. Established in 1889, this museum is a treasure trove of artifacts and exhibits that span the entire Roman civilization.
0.7 miSW
Baroque palace housing an art gallery
Palazzo Barberini, Rome
19 min walk • Palazzo Barberini stands as a testament to the grandeur of Italian Baroque architecture in the heart of Rome, Italy. This majestic palace was commissioned by Pope Urban VIII and was designed by prominent architects of the era, including Carlo Maderno, Gian Lorenzo...
0.5 miS
Museum, Archaeological museum, History museum
National Roman Museum, Rome
14 min walk • The National Roman Museum stands as a testament to the grandeur and sophistication of ancient Rome. Located in the heart of Italy's bustling capital, the museum is an essential destination for anyone interested in the rich history and culture of the Roman Empire.
0.4 miSW
16th-century church with lavish interior
Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri, Rome
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rome, Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri is a unique basilica that captivates visitors with its blend of ancient history and Renaissance design. This ecclesiastical marvel, situated in the bustling Piazza della Repubblica, is built within...
0.5 miSW
Baroque church known for Bernini work
Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rome, Santa Maria della Vittoria is a lesser-known gem that boasts an opulent Baroque interior sure to captivate the discerning eye of any visitor. This titular church, located on Via XX Settembre, is a testament to the grandeur of Roman...
0.4 miSW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Baths of Diocletian, Rome
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rome, the Baths of Diocletian stand as a monumental testament to the grandeur of Roman bathhouses and the architectural prowess of the ancient world. This historical complex, which now houses a museum, was the largest of its kind when it was...
0.5 miSW
Monuments and statues
Fontana delle Naiadi, Rome
13 min walk • The Fountain of the Naiads is a fountain in Rome, Italy, located at the centre of the Piazza della Repubblica on the Viminal Hill. The fountain was created by the architect Alessandro Guerrieri in 1888.
~370 ftNW
Museum, Historical place, Sculpture
Porta Pia, Rome
2 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.
0.5 miSW
Baroque architecture, Church, Carlo Maderno
Santa Susanna, Rome
14 min walk • The Church of Saint Susanna at the Baths of Diocletian is a Roman Catholic parish church located on the Quirinal Hill in Rome, Italy. There has been a titular church associated to its site as far back as AD 280.
0.5 miSW
Square
Piazza della Repubblica, Rome
14 min walk • Piazza della Repubblica is a circular piazza in Rome, at the summit of the Viminal Hill, next to the Termini station. On it is to be found Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri. It is served by the Repubblica – Teatro dell'Opera Metro station. From the square starts one of the main streets of Rome, Via Nazionale.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Porta Nomentana?

Nearby attractions include Porta Pia, Rome (2 min walk), Castra Praetoria, Nomentano (5 min walk), Piazza dell'Indipendenza, Nomentano (8 min walk), MACRO, Rome (9 min walk).

How to get to Porta Nomentana by public transport?

The nearest stations to Porta Nomentana:

Bus

Porta Pia • Lines: 120F, 490, 495, 60, 61, 62, 66, 82, n4 (2 min walk)
Croce Rossa • Lines: 120F, 490, 495, 61 (3 min walk)

Trolleybus

Porta Pia • Lines: 90 (3 min walk)
Volturno/Cernaia • Lines: 90 (8 min walk)

Metro

Castro Pretorio • Lines: B (7 min walk)
Termini • Lines: A, B (13 min walk)

Tram

V.le Regina Margherita/Nomentana • Lines: 19, 3 (10 min walk)
Regina Margherita/Galeno • Lines: 19, 3 (11 min walk)

Train

Roma Termini (15 min walk)

Light rail

Roma Termini • Lines: Fl6, Fl7 (15 min walk)
Termini Laziali • Lines: Fc1 (22 min walk)