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Palatine Hill
Museum4.7 · 13 7203.5 · 52≈ 2 h 15 minEntry: ~18 €
Rising above the Roman Forum, Palatine Hill is the legendary birthplace of Rome where Romulus and Remus were said to have been nurtured by the she-wolf. During the imperial era, it transformed into an exclusive enclave for Roman emperors. Today, visitors can wander through monumental ruins of Domitian's palace, the imperial stadium, the House of Augustus with vibrant frescoes, and the tranquil Farnese Gardens overlooking the city.
Highlights
- Legendary birthplace of Rome and ancient imperial residential quarter
- Monumental ruins of the Palace of Domitian and the imperial stadium
- Panoramic overlooks across the Roman Forum, Colosseum, and Circus Maximus
- Rare preserved Roman frescoes inside the House of Augustus
Opening hours
| Mon | 09:00 – 16:30 |
|---|---|
| Tue | 09:00 – 16:30 |
| Wed | 09:00 – 16:30 |
| Thu | 09:00 – 16:30 |
| Fri | 09:00 – 16:30 |
| Sat | 09:00 – 16:30 |
| Sun | 09:00 – 16:30 |
What’s nearby
Casa dei Grifi is known for its griffin-themed frescoes.
1 min walk · 48 m
Aula Regia served as the official hall of the Senate.
1 min walk · 56 m
Domus Flavia was part of the imperial palace on the Palatine Hill.
1 min walk · 81 m
Palatine Hill
1 min walk · 83 m
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Aula Isiaca is a room linked to the cult of Isis.
1 min walk · 88 m
Stadio Palatino is an ancient stadium located on the Palatine Hill.
1 min walk · 118 m
Domus Augustana - Peristilio is the main residence of the emperors.
2 min walk · 120 m
Elagabalium was a temple dedicated to the sun god Elagabal.
2 min walk · 148 m
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