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Piazza Venezia
Attraction
4.7 (54254 reviews)
Square with an elaborate Victorian monument known as 'the typewriter' by locals & Palazzo Venezia.
Piazza Venezia, 00187 Roma RM, Italy
+39 06 0608
Did You Know?
Major Roads Converge
Piazza Venezia is where four major roads in Rome meet: Via del Corso, Via del Plebiscito, Via di Teatre Marcello, and Via dei Fori Imperiali.
A Busy Intersection
Due to the convergence of these roads, Piazza Venezia is known for its often chaotic traffic.
Named After a Palace
The square gets its name from Palazzo Venezia, a grand building commissioned by Pietro Barbo, who later became Pope Paul II.
A Museum of Art
Today, Palazzo Venezia houses the Museo di Palazzo, a museum showcasing Medieval and Renaissance art.
Highlights from Reviews
• stunning architecture
The architecture showcases a blend of ancient, Renaissance, and Baroque styles.
• panoramic views
Offers panoramic views of Rome from the rooftop terrace.
• historical significance
The monument is a tribute to King Vittorio Emanuele II and Italian unification.
• free access
Access to the main area of the monument is free.
• houses museums
Houses museums with historical artifacts and art collections.
