French Garden

French Garden is a park in Municipio Roma XIV, Rome, Lazio. French Garden is situated nearby to the peak Vatican Hill, as well as near Lourdes Grotto Square.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vatican Hill and St. Peter’s Basilica.

Vatican Hill

Peak

Photo: Raphael, Public domain.

Vatican Hill is a hill in Rome, located on the right bank of Tiber river, opposite to the traditional seven hills of Rome. The hill also gave the name to Vatican City. It is the location of St. Peter's Basilica.

St. Peter’s Basilica

Church

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The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican, or simply St. Peter's Basilica, is a church of the Italian Renaissance located in Vatican City, an independent microstate enclaved within the city of Rome, Italy. St. Peter’s Basilica is situated 360 metres east of French Garden.

Sistine Chapel

Church

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The Sistine Chapel is a chapel in the Apostolic Palace, the pope's official residence in Vatican City. Originally known as the Cappella Magna, it takes its name from Pope Sixtus IV, who had it built between 1473 and 1481. Sistine Chapel is situated 390 metres east of French Garden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vatican and Old Rome.

Vatican

Photo: Michelangelo, Public domain.

Vatican City is the world's smallest country both by area and by population, and is the centre of Catholicism. This tiny country completely within Rome is packed with more history and artwork than most cities in the world, and indeed many countries.

Old Rome

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Old Rome is the historic medieval and renaissance center of Rome. While the oldest section of Rome is at the Forum, and the Modern Center has shifted to the Via Veneto, Old Rome remains the city's most charming district, with lovely piazzas and streets to wander and find small cafes and restaurants.

North Rome

Photo: Doc Searls, CC BY 2.0.

The North of Rome is comprised of Municipi III, XI-XV.

French Garden

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Municipio Roma XIV, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

41.90324° or 41° 54′ 12″ north

Longitude

12.44966° or 12° 26′ 59″ east

Open location code

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OpenStreetMap ID

way 120654784

OpenStreetMap feature

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“French Garden” goes by many names.

Arabic: “الحديقة الفرنسية”
French: “Jardin Français”
German: “Französischer Garten”
Italian: “Giardino Francese”
Lithuanian: “Prancūzų sodas”
Russian: “Французский сад”
Spanish: “Jardín Francés”

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