Gardens and Parks in Rome

Gardens and Parks in Rome, Rome, Italy

On this page of The Travel Bunny’s free Rome travel guide, you will uncover the most beautiful gardens and parks in Rome.

- visiting information including opening times, ticket prices, address and map location, telephone if available, and details on how to get there using public transport.

The Botanical Garden and the grounds of Palazzo Corsini are some of the best places to take a nature walk within Rome. The Botanical Garden of Rome is home to over 7,000 indigenous and exotic plant species.

The Botanical Garden of Rome is open daily between 09.00 and 17.30 from November to March or between 09.00 and 18.30 from April to October.

This long path separates Trastevere from Vatican City. Take a walk here to see some of the best views over Rome. On your way, you will also spot 2 equestrian monuments, celebrating Garibaldi and his wife, Anita.

After you’ve visited the Colosseum and/or the Roman Forum, these green hills are like an oasis. Most of the Colle Oppio is actually the roof of the Domus Aurea. While strolling through the park, travelers can see the windows of the rooms of the Golden House of Nero. They can also see the large vestiges of Trajan’s Baths, spread all over the park grounds. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Gardens and Parks in Rome
Guide Location: Italy » Rome
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Mirela Letailleur
Read it on Author's Website: https://www.the-travel-bunny.com/travel-guides/rome-travel-guide/gardens-parks-in-rome/
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
  • Botanical Garden of Rome (Orto Botanico di Roma or Orto Botanico dell’Università di Roma)
  • Janiculum (Gianicolo)
  • Opian Hill (Parco del Colle Oppio)
  • Orange Garden (Giardino degli Aranci)
  • Park of the 8 September Resistance (Parco della Resistenza dell’ 8 Settembre)
  • Piazza Benedetto Cairoli
  • Pincian Gardens (Pincio)
  • Rome Rose Garden (Roseto Comunale)
  • Villa Ada
  • Villa Borghese
  • Villa Celimontana
  • Villa Doria Pamphilj
  • Villa Sciarra

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