Villa Borghese
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Villa Borghese
The park and the gallery
Bernini and Caravaggio masterpieces in the green Pincio.
Villa Borghese is the largest landscaped park in central Rome, a green oasis of Italian gardens, small lakes, and tree-lined avenues that hosts some of the city's most important museums. Its crown jewel is the Galleria Borghese, with masterpieces by Bernini, Caravaggio, Canova, and Raphael, while the Pincio Terrace offers a famous view over Piazza del Popolo. It is a relaxing and cultural destination, reachable by transfer with a drop-off at Porta Pinciana or Piazzale Flaminio.
Villa Borghese
What to see
- Galleria Borghese with masterpieces by Bernini and Caravaggio.
- Pincio Terrace with a panoramic view over Piazza del Popolo.
- Gardens, lake, and avenues ideal for a break in the greenery.
Villa Borghese
Practical tips
- The Galleria Borghese requires a mandatory timed-entry reservation.
- Great to combine with the nearby Spanish Steps and Piazza del Popolo.
Villa Borghese