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Parks of Rome

Villa Ada
Historic garden
Address: via Salaria 275
Visits: the park’s public parts are open from dawn to dusk.

Villa Giulia
Historic garden
Address: piazzale di Villa Giulia 9
Visits: all year long, except at Christmas, Easter, on New Year’s Day and the 1st. of May from dawn to dusk only in the morning and on holidays. Admissions charge for adults, but free for those below 18 and above 60.

Villa Borghese
Historic garden
Address: piazzale Flaminio
Visits: always open, from dawn to dusk

Villa Borghese is a various and exciting public park in Rome, a landscape garden in  both English and Italian style. It’s the third largest park after Villa Doria Pamphili and Villa Ada Since the late 90’s Villa Borghese has become Park ok Museums as it is considered  a large open-air  museum. It hosts various venues such as the Gallery of Modern Art, the Museum of Zoology, the Bioparco, the Etruscan Museum and the famous Galleria Borghese. Very famous is the lake garden with the Temple of Aesculapius and Siena Place, a large area for International Equestrian Competition.
 

Villa Torlonia
Historic garden
Address: via Nomentana.
Visits: always open, from dawn to dusk

A green  and  clean area 16 hectares wide, owing to Torlonia family. Into it you can find  “the small house of the Owls” called  in 1916 because of the presence of two stylized owls on the large windows, un real example of the  Liberty style in Rome. Another important building situated in it is the “Casino Nobile”, former residence of Benito Mussolini from 1925 to 1943, who made his bunker  built in its cellars.
Today they both museums.

Parco del Veio and Isola Farnese

A great area spreading out in the suburbs of Rome, 15.000 hectares skirting the Via Cassia,and inside, the castle and the baronial palace of Farnese family, an enchanting village with a waterfall.

Villa Carpegna
Historic garden
Address: piazzale di Villa Carpegna.
Visits: always open, from dawn to dusk

Villa Mirafiori
Historic garden
Address: Via Nomentana 118.
Visits: always open, from dawn to dusk