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Villa Borghese
NatureVisit: ~120 min
The largest public park in central Rome, created in the early 17th century by Cardinal Scipione Borghese. It brings together tree-lined avenues, lakes, fountains and several museums, including the Galleria Borghese. From the Pincio terrace, at its edge, you can see Piazza del Popolo and the dome of St Peter's in the background. It can be explored on foot or by bike.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Villa Borghese: 2 missions
- Walk to the park's lakeFollow the tree-lined avenues to the small lake with its Temple of Aesculapius and watch the boats.
- Look out from the Pincio terrace at sunsetGo up to the Pincio terrace, at one end of the park, and look at Piazza del Popolo and the rooftops of Rome.
Near Villa Borghese
Galleria Borghese4 m awayQuartiere Coppedè886 m awaySpanish Steps1.2 km awayVia Margutta1.2 km awayBasilica of Santa Maria del Popolo1.3 km awayPiazza del Popolo1.4 km away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Villa Borghese?
Allow about 2 h for the visit.
What is there to do at Villa Borghese?
Walk to the park's lake and Look out from the Pincio terrace at sunset.
What is there to see near Villa Borghese?
Galleria Borghese (4 m), Quartiere Coppedè (886 m) and Spanish Steps (1.2 km).
Source: Wikipedia