Best views in Rome/Vatican
27 lookouts and viewpoints in Rome/Vatican.
Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first.

Best views in Rome/Vatican
DoSummitVatican Hill
Vatican Hill (Latin: Mons Vaticanus; Italian: Colle Vaticano) is a hill in Rome, located on the right bank (west side) of Tiber river, opposite to the traditional seven hills of Rome. The hill also gave the name to Vatican City. It is the location of St.
75 m high
DoSummitAventine Hill
The Aventine Hill is one of the Seven Hills on which ancient Rome was built. It belongs to Ripa, the modern twelfth rione, or ward, of Rome.
DoSummitMonte Mario
Monte Mario (English: Mount Mario or Mount Marius) is the hill that rises in the north-west area of Rome (Italy), on the right bank of the Tiber, crossed by the Via Trionfale. It occupies part of Balduina, of the territory of Municipio Roma I (Roma Centro), of Municipio Roma XIV (Roma Monte Mario) and a small portion of Municipio Roma XV of Rome, thus including part of the Quarters Trionfale, Della Vittoria and Primavalle. The same toponym also identifies the urban area which extends over the hill, close to Via Trionfale and the first stretch of Via di Torrevecchia, with the railway station of the same name.
139 m high
SeeViewpointDome of Saint Peter
Closed · opens 7:30 amWheelchair accessible
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Monte Ciocci
Via Lucio Apuleio
90 m high
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Giardino degli Aranci
Piazza Pietro D'Illiria
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Isola Tiberina
Piazza Fatebenefratelli
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Passeggiata del gianicolo
Piazzale Anita Garibaldi, 2
Limited wheelchair access
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Osservatorio Nazionale Condomini
PIAZZA DI CAMPITELLI 2
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Rome Observatory
Viale del Parco Mellini, 84
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Terrazza Delle Quadrighe
PIAZZA D'ARACOELI 1
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Balconata del Pincio
Limited wheelchair access
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Belvedere Dei Salvati
Limited wheelchair access
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Belvedere Niccolò Scatoli
Wheelchair accessible
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Belvedere Romolo E Remo
Wheelchair accessible
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Forum Romanum view
Wheelchair accessible
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Terrazza del Gianicolo
Limited wheelchair access
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Bosco di viale Aurelio Saffi
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Illusione ottica del Cupolone
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Piazza del Quirinale
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Punto panoramico di Ponte Umberto I
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Punto panoramico di viale della Galea
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Terrazza Augustinians
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Terrazza Caffarelli
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Terrazza Ovest Hotel Paolo VI
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Terrazza Viale del Belvedere
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Torre del Tabularium
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