Apoxyomenos, Rome
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Apoxyomenos is one of the conventional subjects of ancient Greek votive sculpture; it represents an athlete, caught in the familiar act of scraping sweat and dust from his body with the small curved instrument that the Romans called a strigil. ()
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Day trips
Apoxyomenos – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica, Apostolic Palace, Sistine Chapel.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Apoxyomenos?
Nearby attractions include Museo Pio Cristiano, Rome (1 min walk), Anima Mundi, Rome (2 min walk), Pinecone, Rome (2 min walk), Vatican Apostolic Archive, Rome (2 min walk).
How to get to Apoxyomenos by public transport?
The nearest stations to Apoxyomenos:
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Bus
- V.le Vaticano/Musei Vaticani • Lines: 49 (2 min walk)
- Candia/Mocenigo • Lines: 490, 492, n1 (3 min walk)
Tram
- Risorgimento/S. Pietro • Lines: 19 (7 min walk)
- Ottaviano • Lines: 19 (9 min walk)
Metro
- Cipro • Lines: A (8 min walk)
- Ottaviano • Lines: A (8 min walk)
Train
- Vatican City (11 min walk)
- Valle Aurelia (17 min walk)
Ferry
- Sant'Angelo • Lines: Battelli di Roma (22 min walk)
- Ponte Cavour (28 min walk)
Light rail
- Flaminio • Lines: Fc3 (33 min walk)