Villa Medici
The French Academy in Rome is an academy located in the Villa Medici, within the Villa Borghese, on the Pincio in Rome, Italy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Art gallery
- Description: art school in Rome, Italy
- Also known as: “French Academy in Rome”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Villa Medici and Spanish Steps.
Villa Medici
Photo: Laterbat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Villa Medici is a sixteenth-century Italian Mannerist villa and an architectural complex with 7-hectare Italian garden, contiguous with the more extensive Borghese gardens, on the Pincian Hill next to Trinità dei Monti in the historic centre of Rome, Italy.
Spanish Steps
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The Spanish Steps in Rome, Italy, climb a steep slope between Piazza di Spagna at the base and Piazza Trinità dei Monti, dominated by the Trinità dei Monti church, at the top. Spanish Steps is situated 250 metres south of Villa Medici.
Trinità dei Monti
Church
The Church of Santissima Trinità dei Monti, often called simply Trinità dei Monti, is a Roman Catholic late Renaissance titular church, part of a monastery complex in Rome. Trinità dei Monti is situated 240 metres south of Villa Medici.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quattro Fontane (Four Fountains) and Modern Centre.
Quattro Fontane (Four Fountains)
Locality
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The Quattro Fontane is an ensemble of four Late Renaissance fountains located at the intersection of Via delle Quattro Fontane and Via del Quirinale in Rome.
Modern Centre
Photo: Goldmund100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Modern Centre of Rome, home to the Via Veneto, Quirinale, Castro Pretorio, Repubblica, and Trevi neighbourhoods, is the city's hub of activity, especially shopping and nightlife.
North Centre
North Central Rome 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.
Villa Medici
- Categories: educational institution, creative residency, and tourism
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.90827° or 41° 54′ 30″ northLongitude
12.48272° or 12° 28′ 58″ eastOpen location code
8FHJWF5M+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 4891858022OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=galleryWikidata ID
Q337494
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Villa Medici” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الأكاديمية الفرنسية في روما”
- Armenian: “Հռոմի ֆրանսիական ակադեմիա”
- Azerbaijani: “Romadakı Fransız Akademiyası”
- Belarusian: “Французская акадэмія ў Рыме”
- Belarusian: “Француская акадэмія ў Рыме”
- Catalan: “Acadèmia de França a Roma”
- Catalan: “Acadèmia Francesa a Roma”
- Catalan: “Académie de France à Rome”
- Chinese: “罗马法兰西学院”
- Chinese: “羅馬法蘭西學院”
- Chinese: “羅馬的法蘭西學院”
- Czech: “Francouzská akademie v Římě”
- Danish: “Franske akademi i Rom”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الاكاديميه الفرنسيه فى روما”
- Esperanto: “Académie de France à Rome”
- Esperanto: “Akademio de Francio en Romo”
- Estonian: “Prantsuse Akadeemia Roomas”
- Finnish: “Académie de France à Rome”
- French: “Academie de France a Rome”
- French: “Académie de france à rome”
- French: “Académie de France à Rome”
- French: “Académie De France À Rome”
- French: “Villa medici Academie de France”
- Galician: “Academia Francesa en Roma”
- German: “Académie de France à Rome”
- Greek: “Γαλλική Ακαδημία Ρώμης”
- Hebrew: “אקדמיית צרפת ברומא”
- Hungarian: “Római Francia Akadémia”
- Indonesian: “Akademi Prancis di Roma”
- Irish: “Acadamh na Fraince sa Róimh”
- Italian: “Académie de France à Rome”
- Italian: “Accademia di Francia a Roma”
- Italian: “Accademia di Francia”
- Italian: “Villa Medici - Accademia di Francia”
- Italian: “Villa Medici”
- Japanese: “フランス・アカデミー (ローマ)”
- Japanese: “ローマ・フランスアカデミー”
- Japanese: “ローマ・王立絵画彫刻アカデミー”
- Japanese: “在ローマ・フランス・アカデミー”
- Korean: “로마 아카데미 드 프랑스”
- Latin: “Academia Francica Romae”
- Ossetian: “Францы академи Ромы”
- Portuguese: “Academia da França em Roma”
- Romanian: “Academia Franceză din Roma”
- Russian: “Французская академия в Риме”
- Slovenian: “Académie de France à Rome”
- Slovenian: “Francoska akademija v Rimu”
- Slovenian: “Villa Medici”
- Spanish: “Academia de Francia en Roma”
- Spanish: “Academia francesa en roma”
- Spanish: “Academia francesa en Roma”
- Spanish: “Academia Francesa en Roma”
- Spanish: “Academie de France a Rome”
- Spanish: “Académie de France à Rome”
- Swedish: “Franska akademin i Rom”
- Ukrainian: “Французька академія в Римі”
- Vietnamese: “Học viện Pháp ở Rome”
- Western Armenian: “Հռոմի ֆրանսական ակադեմիա”
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