Best Historic Walking Areas in Rome

Rome, 00187, IT

Via Vittorio Veneto is a famous street in central Rome, best known for its elegant cafés, hotels, and associations with mid-20th-century Roman nightlife and cinema. It runs from Piazza Barberini toward Porta Pinciana near the Villa Borghese area.

Rome, 00186, IT

A historic street in Rome’s Parione and Ponte districts, known for its Renaissance-era buildings and antique shops. It runs from Piazza di Tor Sanguigna toward the area near Piazza San Salvatore in Lauro.

Rome, 00192, IT

A square in Rome near the Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica. It is a major traffic and pedestrian hub in the Prati district.

Rome, IT

A street in Rome, in the historic center, known for its historic buildings and pedestrian-oriented setting near Piazza Navona.

Via del Colosseo Largo Gaetana Agnesi, Rome, 00184, IT

Largo in Rome near the Colosseum, named after the Italian mathematician and linguist Gaetana Agnesi. It is a small open area and pedestrian spot adjacent to Via del Colosseo.

Rome, 00193, IT

The Passetto di Borgo is a fortified elevated corridor in Rome that connects Vatican City with Castel Sant'Angelo. It was historically used by popes as an escape route.

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A small square in central Rome near the Forum and the Colosseum, named after Italian politician and archaeologist Corrado Ricci. It is a traffic and pedestrian area at the edge of the historic center.

Passeggiata del Gianicolo 10 a fianco Villa Lante, Rome, 00165, IT

A historic wall on the Gianicolo in Rome, near Villa Lante. It commemorates the Roman Constitution and is part of the area’s historic walking routes.

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The Rupe Tarpea, or Tarpeian Rock, is a cliff on Rome’s Capitoline Hill overlooking the Roman Forum. In ancient Rome it was associated with the execution of condemned traitors.

Via Don Carlo Gnocchi, Rome, 00166, IT

A street in Rome named after Don Carlo Gnocchi, an Italian priest and humanitarian. It is primarily a roadway address rather than a standalone tourist attraction.

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The Roman Ghetto is the historic Jewish quarter in central Rome, near the Tiber and the Portico d'Ottavia. It is known for its narrow streets, layered history, and the former Jewish segregation area established in the 16th century.

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A residential neighborhood in northern Rome associated with early 20th-century garden city planning. It is used as a historic walking area rather than a single monument or building.

Via Calandrelli, Rome, IT

A small piazzale in Rome, near Via Calandrelli in the Gianicolo area.