This collection gathers places and events centered on books and literature, such as libraries, author talks, readings, and sites mentioned in novels. It is useful for readers, students, and anyone looking for author events or literary walks.
Places: Books and literature (52)
Academia BelgicaThe Academia Belgica, at Via Omero 8 in Valle Giulia, can't be visited freely: it's the Belgian center for history, the arts and sciences in Rome,…
Alberto Moravia House MuseumAlberto Moravia House Museum - Lungotevere della Vittoria, 1, 00195 Rome RM, Italy
Aldo Fabrizi Library and Cultural CenterAldo Fabrizi Library and Cultural Center
Via Treia, 14
Roma
Aldo Manuzio Museum of Writing in BassianoBassiano, in Latina Province, is home to the Aldo Manuzio Museum of Writing
Almost Corner BookshopAlmost Corner Bookshop
Via del Moro , 45
Roma
If you're looking for a book in English, this is the right place to shop, wit…
AltroquandoAltroquando
Via del Governo Vecchio, 82
Roma
Independent bookshop a couple of steps from Piazza Navona, with a "vice" for c…
B-FolkB-Folk
Via Dei Faggi, 129/A
Roma
Exhibitions, concerts, book presentations and screenings of independent films, and of cour…
Bassiano (LT)Bassiano is a town of just over 1,400 inhabitants in Latina Province, perched at 562 meters on the Pontine side of the Lepini Mountains, on a munic…
Benedictine Monastery of Santa ScolasticaSanta Scolastica is one of the 12 monasteries founded at Subiaco by Saint Benedict of Nursia around the year 520. It is the oldest in Italy, follow…
Biblioteca AngelicaBiblioteca Angelica - Piazza di S. Agostino, 8, 00186 Roma RM
Biblioteca CasanatenseBiblioteca Casanatense
Via di Sant’Ignazio , 52
Rome
Biblioteca Goffredo MameliBiblioteca Goffredo Mameli
Via del Pigneto, 22
Roma
Biblioteca VallicellianaBiblioteca Vallicelliana
Via della Chiesa Nuova, 18
Rome
One of the most evocative libraries in Rome, on the second floor o…
Bosco Parrasio, Accademia dell’ArcadiaIn 1724, with a major donation from King John V of Portugal, construction began on Bosco Parrasio to house Accademia dell'Arcadia, whose aim was to…
BullicameThe Bullicame is on Strada Bulicame, with no street number, in the countryside west of Viterbo toward the Tuscanese. It's a thermal park of the Mun…
Caffè RosatiCaffè Rosati is at Piazza del Popolo 4/5a, on the corner with Via di Ripetta, and it is open: a bar, pastry shop and restaurant with outdoor tables…
Casa delle LetteratureCasa delle Letterature
Piazza dell'Orologio, 3
Rome
Casa di GoetheCasa di Goethe is at Via del Corso 18, a few steps from Piazza del Popolo, in the first stretch of Via del Corso that marks the entrance to the Tri…
Central Institute for Intangible HeritageCentral Institute for Intangible Heritage - Piazza Guglielmo Marconi, 10, 00144 Rome RM, Italy
Circolo Arci Concetto Marchesi, ARCI club in Tiburtino IIICircolo Arci Concetto Marchesi is an ARCI recreational club with an outdoor park at Via del Frantoio 9c, in Tiburtino III, in Rome's Municipio IV.…
Cittadini del Mondo Intercultural LibraryIntercultural Library of the Associazione Cittadini del Mondo
Viale Opita Oppio, 41
Rome- Danish Academy in RomeThe Danish Academy is at Via Omero 18, in Valle Giulia, and is the Danish institute for science and art in Rome, an independent body under the Dani…
Esc Atelier Autogestito, self-managed social space in San LorenzoEsc Atelier Autogestito is a self-managed social space in San Lorenzo, at Via dei Volsci 159 (00185 Rome): public assemblies, help desks for migran…
FrissónFrissón
Via dei Cartari , 7
Rome
An ecosystem that revolves around music. A cultural space, a listening bar, a collective o…
Garum, Library and Museum of CuisineGarum, Library and Museum of Cuisine - Via dei Cerchi, 87, 00186 Rome RM, Italy
Horace’s VillaHorace's Villa is located in the valley of the Licenza stream, in the municipality of Licenza (RM), and is a state archaeological area entrusted to…
Il Palco, ARCI club in Appio LatinoIl Palco APS is an ARCI cultural club at Via Lavinio 1 bis, in the Appio Latino neighborhood of Rome, a short distance from the Re di Roma stop on…
Institute for the History of the Italian RisorgimentoThe Institute for the History of the Italian Risorgimento, in the Vittoriano complex, is based in the Central Museum of the Risorgimento which, bes…
Istituto Centrale per la Grafica – Palazzo PoliIstituto Centrale per la Grafica - Palazzo Poli - Via della Stamperia, 6, 00187 Rome RM, Italy
Japanese Cultural Institute in RomeJapanese Cultural Institute in Rome - Via Antonio Gramsci, 74, 00197 Roma RM
Keats-Shelley HouseThe Keats-Shelley House occupies the second floor of the building at number 26 Piazza di Spagna, the building set against the right side of the sta…
Montecassino Abbey (FR)Montecassino Abbey (FR) - Via Montecassino, 03043 Cassino FR
Museum of the Central Institute of Book Pathology Alfonso GalloThe Museum of the Central Institute for the Restoration and Conservation of Archival and Book Heritage was established by Alfonso Gallo in 1938 wit…
National Central Library of RomeNational Central Library of Rome
Viale Castro Pretorio, 105
Rome
Oratorio dei FilippiniAt Oratorio dei Filippini today you go in at three different points and for three different reasons, and none of the three is the oratory hall itse…
Orlando Furioso and the scar on the columnOrlando Furioso and the scar on the column - Vicolo della Spada d'Orlando 00186 Roma RM
Pico (FR)Pico is a town of about 2,600 inhabitants in the province of Frosinone, at 192 meters above sea level, perched on a limestone spur right up against…
Rhizome, listening space and record store between Pigneto and Appio-TuscolanoRhizome is a listening space and a store for records, cassettes and books, the physical home of the Roman web radio of the same name. It's at Via N…
Romanian Academy in RomeThe Romanian Academy in Rome is at Piazza José de San Martín 1, in Valle Giulia, and it is the cultural institute of the Romanian state in Italy. I…
RomArt FactoryRomArt Factory
Via Stanislao Carcereri , 7
Rome
Social Promotion Association and Arci club in the heart of Garbatella, RomA…
Rome in the Rain: What to Do IndoorsIt doesn't rain much in Rome, but when it does, it means it: short, violent downpours that in half an hour turn the cobblestones into sheets of wat…
Sanctuary of Santa Maria della ForestaThere are places you understand only by arriving on foot, and the Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Foresta is one of them. It stands just outside Rie…
Sant’Onofrio al GianicoloSant’Onofrio al Gianicolo is a 15th-century convent complex facing the street of the same name, halfway up the slope between the Tiber embankment a…
Santo Stefano degli AbissiniSanto Stefano degli Abissini is inside Vatican City, in Largo Santo Stefano degli Abissini, behind the apse of Saint Peter's Basilica, and cannot b…
Scomodo – The Editorial OfficeScomodo - The Editorial Office
Via Carlo Emanuele I, 26
Rome
Studio Pirandello – Luigi Pirandello House MuseumStudio Pirandello - Luigi Pirandello House Museum - Via Antonio Bosio, 15, 00161 Rome RM, Italy
Swiss Institute of RomeSwiss Institute of Rome
Via Ludovisi, 48
Rome
The Swiss Institute is the Swiss cultural hub in Rome. It hosts exhibitions,…
Veroli (FR)Veroli (FR) is in the province of Frosinone, on a ridge of the Ernici Mountains at 594 meters above sea level, with Rocca di San Leucio reaching 67…
Villa Giustiniani Massimo al LateranoVilla Giustiniani Massimo al Laterano - Via Matteo Boiardo, 16, 00185 Roma RM
Villa MondragoneVilla Mondragone is at via Frascati 51, in Monte Porzio Catone, and can be visited only on the dates that the University of Rome Tor Vergata puts o…
Villaggio Cultura PentatonicVillaggio Cultura Pentatonic
Viale Oscar Sinigaglia, 18
Roma
Zalib Centro Giovani, cultural center and Arci club in TrastevereZalib Centro Giovani is the cultural center of the Centro Giovani I Municipio, at Via della Penitenza 35 in Trastevere (00165 Rome): study room and…




















































