Piazza Barberini, Rome

Name: Piazza Barberini
Address: Junction of Via del Tritone, Rome, Italy
Telephone: +39 095 7543 1003

#192 among attractions in Rome

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Facts and practical information

Piazza Barberini is a large piazza in the centro storico or city center of Rome, Italy and situated on the Quirinal Hill. It was created in the 16th century but many of the surrounding buildings have subsequently been rebuilt. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 41°54'13"N, 12°29'18"E

Address

Junction of Via del TritoneTreviRome Italy

Contact

+39 095 7543 1003

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Piazza Barberini – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palazzo Barberini, San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Chiesa di Sant'Andrea al Quirinale.

~490 ftE
Baroque palace housing an art gallery
Palazzo Barberini, Rome
3 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...
~940 ftSE
Baroque architecture, Church, Francesco Borromini
San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, Rome
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rome, the San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, also known as San Carlino due to its intimate size, is a masterpiece of Baroque architecture that captures the essence of 17th-century artistry. This Catholic church, designed by the architect Francesco...
~450 ftE
Grand palace with renowned artworks
Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rome, the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica is a treasure trove for art enthusiasts and a must-visit destination in the Eternal City. The gallery is housed in two historic locations: Palazzo Barberini and Palazzo Corsini, each building boasting...
~1090 ftS
Baroque architecture, Church, Gianlorenzo Bernini
Chiesa di Sant'Andrea al Quirinale, Rome
6 min walk • The Church of Saint Andrew on the Quirinal is a Roman Catholic titular church in Rome, Italy, built for the Jesuit seminary on the Quirinal Hill.
~1460 ftE
Baroque architecture, Church, Carlo Maderno
Santa Susanna, Rome
8 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.
~840 ftS
Palace and gian lorenzo bernini
Quirinal Hill, Rome
5 min walk • The Quirinal Hill is one of the Seven Hills of Rome, at the north-east of the city center. It is the location of the official residence of the Italian head of state, who resides in the Quirinal Palace; by metonymy "the Quirinal" has come to stand for the Italian president.
~70 ftNE
Famous 17th-century baroque fountain
Fontana del Tritone, Rome
1 min walk • Fontana del Tritone is a seventeenth-century fountain in Rome, by the Baroque sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Commissioned by his patron, Pope Urban VIII, the fountain is located in the Piazza Barberini, near the entrance to the Palazzo Barberini that Bernini helped to design and construct for the Barberini, Urban's family.
~1400 ftNW
Palace
Palazzo Gabrielli-Mignanelli, Rome
7 min walk • Palazzo Gabrielli-Mignanelli is a late-Renaissance palace in Rome, overlooking Piazza Mignanelli and Piazza di Spagna. The palace was built around 1575 by Alessandro Moschetti for count Girolamo Gabrielli, of a noble family from Gubbio.
~1220 ftW
Baroque architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Sant'Andrea delle Fratte, Rome
6 min walk • Sant'Andrea delle Fratte is a 17th-century basilica church in Rome, Italy, dedicated to St. Andrew. The Cardinal Priest of the Titulus S. Andreae Apostoli de Hortis is Ennio Antonelli.
~1420 ftNW
Palace, Architecture
Palazzo Zuccari, Rome
7 min walk • Palazzo Zuccari, also called Palazzetto Zuccheri, is a 16th-century residence, located at the crossroads of via Sistina and via Gregoriana, with a Mannerist 16th-century facades on the latter street and a late Baroque facade on the piazza Trinità dei Monti in the Campo Marzio neighborhood of Rome, Italy.
~1050 ftNE
Church, Baroque architecture
San Nicola da Tolentino agli Orti Sallustiani, Rome
6 min walk • San Nicola da Tolentino agli Orti Sallustiani is a church in Rome. It is referred to in both Melchiori's and Venuti's guides as San Niccolò di Tolentino, and in the latter it adds the suffix a Capo le Case.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Piazza Barberini?

Nearby attractions include Fontana del Tritone, Rome (1 min walk), Sant'Andrea degli Scozzesi, Rome (2 min walk), Fontana delle Api, Rome (2 min walk), Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome (3 min walk).

How to get to Piazza Barberini by public transport?

The nearest stations to Piazza Barberini:

Bus

Tritone/Barberini • Lines: 160, 492, 53, 62, 63, 83, 85, C3, n12, n25, n4, n5 (1 min walk)
Barberini • Lines: 150F, 160, 492, 53, 590, 61, 62, 63, 80, 83, 85, C3, n1, n12, n25, n4, n5 (2 min walk)

Metro

Barberini • Lines: A (1 min walk)
Spagna • Lines: A (8 min walk)

Trolleybus

XX Settembre/Min. Finanze • Lines: 90 (12 min walk)
Volturno/Cernaia • Lines: 90 (15 min walk)

Tram

Termini • Lines: 14, 5 (17 min walk)
Farini • Lines: 14, 5 (18 min walk)

Ferry

Ponte Cavour (19 min walk)
Sant'Angelo • Lines: Battelli di Roma (27 min walk)

Train

Roma Termini (20 min walk)

Light rail

Roma Termini • Lines: Fl6, Fl7 (20 min walk)
Flaminio • Lines: Fc3 (23 min walk)