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The 5 Best Parks & Sights in Rome
Our travel editors hand-pick, rank, and curate the most spectacular parks & sights in Rome.
Giardino degli Aranci
Secluded public square with fragrant orange trees, medieval walls & views over the city & Tiber.
“Ranked #1 locally with a spectacular 4.7/5 rating on Google Maps (25472 reviews).”
Villa Borghese
Vast urban park with formally landscaped gardens, a lake & villas now housing important museums.
“Ranked #2 locally with a spectacular 4.6/5 rating on Google Maps (94424 reviews).”
Botanical Garden of Rome
7,000 plant species from around the world, plus fountains, a bamboo grove & a Japanese tea garden.
“Ranked #3 locally with a spectacular 4.4/5 rating on Google Maps (11483 reviews).”
Janiculum Hill
This historic, well-known hilltop terrace offers panoramic views of Rome.
“Ranked #4 locally with a spectacular 4.7/5 rating on Google Maps (25548 reviews).”
Gardens of Vatican City
Urban green spaces dating from the 13th century with Renaissance & Baroque fountains & sculptures.
“Ranked #5 locally with a spectacular 4.7/5 rating on Google Maps (2671 reviews).”