Villa Albani

The Villa Albani is a villa in , built on the for Cardinal Alessandro Albani. It was built between 1747 and 1767 by the architect Carlo Marchionni in a project heavily influenced by others – such as Giovanni Battista Nolli, Giovanni Battista Piranesi and Johann Joachim Winckelmann – to house Albani's collection of antiquities, curated by Winckelmann.
Wikipedia
Photo: Giuseppe Vasi, Public domain.
  • Type: Building
  • Description: villa built 1747 to 1767 in Rome, Italy
  • Also known as: “Villa Albani-Torlonia”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Galleria Borghese and Our Lady of Sorrows at Piazza Buenos Aires.

Museum
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The or Borghese Gallery is an art gallery in , Italy, housed in the former Villa Borghese Pinciana. At the outset, the gallery building was integrated with its gardens, but nowadays the are considered a separate tourist attraction. is situated 700 metres west of Villa Albani.

Church
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Santa Maria Addolorata a Piazza Buenos Aires is a titular church and the national church, on Viale Regina Margherita, . is situated 240 metres north of Villa Albani.

Church
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Santa Maria della Mercede e Sant'Adriano a Villa Albani is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in north-central , dedicated to Mary of Mercies and Adrian of Nicomedia. is situated 140 metres north of Villa Albani.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quartiere Coppedè and North Centre.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

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North Central is a district that covers the areas around Piazza di Spagna, Piazza del Popolo and Parioli, as well as the magnificent Villa Borghese and its gardens.

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is a district of . The San Lorenzo neighborhood is a student area south-east of 's main train station. It has a small street market, unpretentious caffès and is a major centre of Rome's night life.

Villa Albani

Latitude
41.91598° or 41° 54′ 58″ north
Longitude
12.5002° or 12° 30′ 1″ east
Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)
Open location code
8FHJWG82+93
Open­Street­Map ID
way 204025469
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
8555949
Wiki­data ID
Q4011749
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Villa Albani” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “阿爾巴尼別墅”
  • Czech: “Villa Albani-Torlonia”
  • Czech: “Villa Albani”
  • French: “villa Albani”
  • French: “Villa Albani”
  • German: “Villa Albani-Torlonia”
  • German: “Villa Albani”
  • Italian: “Villa Albani”
  • Low German: “Villa Albani”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Villa Albani”
  • Norwegian: “Villa Albani”
  • Polish: “Villa Albani”
  • Portuguese: “Villa Albani”
  • Russian: “Вилла Альбани”
  • Spanish: “Villa Albani”
  • Turkish: “Albani Villası”
  • Turkish: “Villa Albani”

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