Botanical Garden of Rome
The Botanical Garden of Rome is one of the Museums of the Department of Environmental Biology of the Sapienza University of Rome. It covers an area of about 12 hectares in the very heart of the city, between Via della Lungara and Gianicolo Hill, occupying part of the archaeological area called Horti Getae, which in ancient times contained the thermal baths of Septimius Severus. Since 1883, the Botanical Garden of Rome has been placed in the historical garden of Villa Riario-Corsini, planned in the sixteenth century and renewed in the eighteenth century
Open everyday, also Sunday and holidays, 09:00 am - 05:30 pm. Close december 25 and january 1.
Butterfly Eden closed on Monday
Entrance ticket: 5.00 €.
e-mail: info-ortobotanico@uniroma1.it
Info
Largo Cristina di Svezia 23A – 00165 Roma
Information office phone +39 0649917135 - Ticket office phone +39 0649917107
In compliance with current international regulations for University Botanical Gardens, dogs are not allowed in the Botanical Garden of Rome