This collection gathers places and events linked to Piazza Navona, from church and palace visits to markets, exhibitions, and concerts in the historic center. It suits visitors looking for things to do in a pedestrian area of the old city or interested in its Baroque architecture.
Places: Piazza Navona (35)
AltroquandoAltroquando
Via del Governo Vecchio, 82
Roma
Independent bookshop a couple of steps from Piazza Navona, with a "vice" for c…
Basilica di Sant’ApollinareThe Basilica di Sant'Apollinare is at Piazza di Sant'Apollinare 49, at the northern end of Piazza Navona, and is open only Monday through Friday, f…
Basilica of Sant’Agostino in Campo MarzioThe Basilica of Sant’Agostino in Campo Marzio is one of the first great Renaissance churches built in Rome and, in all likelihood, the one with the…
Bernini in Rome: an itinerary through his worksGian Lorenzo Bernini worked in Rome for almost 60 years, under eight popes, and the result is that today there is no honest way of crossing the cen…
Biblioteca AngelicaBiblioteca Angelica - Piazza di S. Agostino, 8, 00186 Roma RM
Biblioteca VallicellianaBiblioteca Vallicelliana
Via della Chiesa Nuova, 18
Rome
One of the most evocative libraries in Rome, on the second floor o…
Caffè Sant’EustachioCaffè Sant'Eustachio, official name Sant'Eustachio Il Caffè, is at Piazza di Sant'Eustachio 82, between the Pantheon and Palazzo Madama. It's a bar…
Casa delle LetteratureCasa delle Letterature
Piazza dell'Orologio, 3
Rome
Chiostro del BramanteChiostro del Bramante - Arco della Pace, 5, 00186 Rome RM, Italy
Church of San Luigi dei FrancesiThe Church of San Luigi dei Francesi, not far from Piazza Navona, in the Sant'Eustachio district, holds three paintings by Caravaggio in the Contar…
Church of Sant’Ivo alla SapienzaChurch of Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza - Corso del Rinascimento, 40, 00186 Roma RM
Contarelli ChapelThe Contarelli Chapel, frescoed by Caravaggio, is located in the Church of San Luigi dei Francesi in Rome, which faces the square of the same name,…
Fountain of the Four RiversFountain of the Four Rivers - Piazza Navona Rome
Gladiator MuseumGladiator Museum - Piazza Navona, 90, 00186 Rome RM, Italy
Mario Praz MuseumThe Mario Praz House Museum (Palazzo Primoli) offers visitors 10 rooms displaying the more than 1,200 pieces, among paintings, sculptures, furnitur…
Moro FountainThe Moro Fountain closes the south end of Piazza Navona, on the side of Via di Pasquino and of the palace that now houses the Museo di Roma at Pala…
Museo Barracco – Giovanni Barracco Museum of Ancient SculptureMuseo Barracco - Giovanni Barracco Museum of Ancient Sculpture - Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, 168, 00186 Rome RM, Italy
Museum of Rome – Palazzo BraschiMuseum of Rome - Palazzo Braschi - Piazza di San Pantaleo, 10, Piazza Navona, 2, 00186 Rome RM, Italy
Napoleonic Museum of RomeThe Napoleonic Museum of Rome is a history museum dedicated to Napoleonic memorabilia, mainly from the collection of Count Giuseppe Primoli, donate…
Neptune FountainThe Neptune Fountain closes the north side of Piazza Navona, at the opposite end from the Moor Fountain and about 30 steps from Bernini's Four Rive…
Obelisco AgonaleThe Obelisco Agonale is the red granite monolith that rises in the middle of Piazza Navona, planted on the artificial rock of Gian Lorenzo Bernini'…
Palazzo Altemps – National Roman MuseumPalazzo Altemps, formerly Palazzo Riario, is a historic building in Rome. It stands a short distance from Piazza Navona, in Piazza Sant'Apollinare…
Palazzo Madama – Italian SenatePalazzo Madama occupies the block between corso del Rinascimento, via del Salvatore, via della Dogana Vecchia and piazza Madama, in the Sant'Eustac…
PasquinoPasquino is the marble torso propped against the northwest corner of Palazzo Braschi, in the square that since the 16th century has ended up taking…
Passetto del BiscionePassetto del Biscione - Passetto del Biscione 00186 Roma RM
Piazza NavonaPiazza Navona - Piazza Navona, 00186 Rome RM
San Nicola dei LorenesiSan Nicola dei Lorenesi occupies a corner of Largo Febo, behind Piazza Navona, about 50 steps from the side of Santa Maria dell’Anima. It is the na…
San PantaleoSan Pantaleo is the church that faces Corso Vittorio Emanuele II right across from Palazzo Braschi, in the Parione district, about a hundred meters…
Sant’Antonio dei Portoghesi ChurchThe Church of Sant'Antonio in Campo Marzio dei Portoghesi is at Via dei Portoghesi 2, in the Campo Marzio district, a few tens of meters from Via d…
Sant’Agnese in AgoneSant’Agnese in Agone is the church that closes the west side of Piazza Navona, wedged between the Pamphilj palace and the houses that follow the cu…
Santa Maria dell’AnimaSanta Maria dell’Anima is the national church of German-speaking Catholics in Rome and stands less than 100 meters from Piazza Navona, in the Ponte…
Santa Maria della PaceSanta Maria della Pace is about 100 meters from piazza Navona, in the Ponte district, and manages the feat of staying invisible to almost everyone…
Stadium of Domitian – Piazza Navona UndergroundStadium of Domitian - Piazza Navona Underground - Via di Tor Sanguigna, 3, 00186 Rome RM, Italy
The Madonna della Vallicella – Rubens’ Motorized PaintingThe Madonna della Vallicella - Rubens' Motorized Painting - Via del Governo Vecchio, 134, 00186 Rome RM
The Talking Statues of RomeThe talking statues of Rome are six sculptures scattered around the historic center on which, from the 16th century onward, Romans secretly posted…




































