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.
Giuseppe Vasi, Public domain.
  • Building
  • …lies at an elevation of around 60 metres (200 feet)
  • …is also known as “Villa Albani-Torlonia”
  • Description: villa built 1747 to 1767 in Rome, Italy

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Galleria Borghese and Our Lady of Sorrows at Piazza Buenos Aires.
The or Borghese Gallery is an art… is situated 700 metres west of Villa Albani.
Santa Maria Addolorata a Piazza Buenos Aires… is situated 240 metres north of Villa Albani.
Santa Maria della Mercede e Sant'Adriano a Villa… is situated 140 metres north of Villa Albani.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quartiere Coppedè and North Centre.
North Central is a district that covers the areas…
Karelj, Public domain.
is a district of .
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Latitude
41.91598° or 41° 54′ 58″ north
Longitude
12.5002° or 12° 30′ 1″ east
Open location code
8FHJWG82+93
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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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”
  • 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”

Localities in the Area

Rome: Highlights

Learn more about North Centre and Old Rome.
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