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ItalyLazioRoma
Villa Borghese
Rome, Italy
ItalyLazioRoma

Villa Borghese

Length3 mi
Elev. Gain118.1 ft
Est. Steps7000
Historic site
No/weak signal
Created by r.perticara

Villa Borghese Introduction

Villa Borghese is a 3 mile (7,000-step) route located near Rome, Italy. This route has an elevation gain of about 118.1 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
Ingresso della camminata dal giardino zoologico, si sale verso il museo Canonica e poi si gira a destra per il Pincio. Dopo una breve digressione nel parco con il laghetto si arriva alla terrazza panoramica, poi si gira intorno alla Casina Valadier e si torna indietro. Si gira alla Casina di Raffaello, si va verso la Casa del Cinema e poi al Museo Borghese. Si passa davanti all’Uccelliera, e si conclude tornando in discesa verso lo zoo.

Attractions Near Villa Borghese

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Villa Medici

Place
The Villa Medici (Italian pronunciation: [ˌvilːa ˈmɛːditʃi]) is a Mannerist villa and an architectural complex with a garden contiguous with the larger Borghese gardens, on the Pincian Hill next to Trinità dei Monti in Rome, Italy. The Villa Medici, founded by Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany and now property of the French State, has housed the French Academy in Rome since 1803.

Pincian Hill

Place
The Pincian Hill (; Italian: Pincio [ˈpintʃo]; Latin: Mons Pincius) is a hill in the northeast quadrant of the historical center of Rome. The hill lies to the north of the Quirinal, overlooking the Campus Martius. It was outside the original boundaries of the ancient city of Rome, and was not one of the Seven hills of Rome, but it lies within the wall built by Roman Emperor Aurelian between 270 and 273.

Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna

Place
The Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea ("national gallery of modern and contemporary art"), also known as La Galleria Nazionale, is an art gallery in Rome, Italy. It was founded in 1883 on the initiative of the then Minister Guido Baccelli and is dedicated to modern and contemporary art.

Harry's Bar (Rome)

Place
Harry's Bar Rome is a historic bar and restaurant located on the Via Veneto in Rome, Italy. It gained international fame when it was featured in La Dolce Vita, a film by Federico Fellini.Today, it operates as a bar and restaurant and attracts an upscale Roman and international crowd.It is not related to Harry's Bars in Venice, Florence, Paris or London.

Via Margutta

Place
Via Margutta is a narrow street in the centre of Rome, near Piazza del Popolo, accessible from Via del Babuino in the ancient Campo Marzio neighborhood also known as "the foreigner's quarter". Mount Pincio is nearby. Via Margutta originally was home to modest craftsmen, workshops and stables, but now hosts many art galleries and fashionable restaurants.

Bioparco di Roma

Place
Bioparco di Roma is a 17-hectare (42-acre) zoological garden located on part of the original Villa Borghese estate in Rome, Italy. There are 1,114 animals of 222 species maintained.

French Academy in Rome

Place
The French Academy in Rome (French: Académie de France à Rome) is an Academy located in the Villa Medici, within the Villa Borghese, on the Pincio (Pincian Hill) in Rome, Italy.

Temple of Aesculapius (Villa Borghese)

Place
The Temple of Aesculapius located in the gardens of the Villa Borghese, in Rome, was built in the ionic style between 1785 and 1792 by Antonio Asprucci and his son Mario Asprucci, with help from Cristoforo Unterperger. The temple was perhaps built in memory of the destroyed ancient temple to the god of Medicine on the Tiber Island.

Gardens of Lucullus

Place
The Gardens of Lucullus (Italian: Horti Lucullani) were the setting for an ancient villa on the Pincian Hill on the edge of Rome; they were laid out by Lucius Licinius Lucullus about 60 BCE. The Villa Borghese gardens still cover 17 acres (6.9 ha) of green on the site, now in the heart of Rome, above the Spanish Steps.

Porta Pinciana

Place
Porta Pinciana is a gate of the Aurelian Walls in Rome.The name derives from the gens Pincia, who owned the eponymous hill (Pincian Hill). In ancient times it was also called Porta Turata ("Plugged Gate", for it was partially closed) and Porta Salaria vetus, as the oldest Via Salaria passed under it (the Via Salaria nova passed under the Porta Salaria).

Comments

scanufulvia
2024/07/05
Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Route Details

Length

3 mi

Elev. Gain

118.1 ft

Est. Steps

7000
Created by
r.perticara
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