Forte Boccea

Forte Boccea is one of the 15 forts of Rome, built in the period between 1877 and 1891 as a part of the "entrenched field of Rome". It is located in Rome, in the Suburb S. IX Aurelio, within the Municipio XIII.

Access is restricted and requires permission.
Type: Military installation
Description: building in Rome, Italy

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Battistini and San Giuseppe all’Aurelio.

Battistini

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Battistini is an underground station on Line A of the Rome Metro, situated at the junction of Via Mattia Battistini and Via Ennio Bonifazi, in the 14th district. Battistini is situated 480 metres northwest of Forte Boccea.

San Giuseppe all’Aurelio

Church

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The Church of St. Joseph is a church in Rome, in Primavalle district via Boccea. San Giuseppe all’Aurelio is situated 400 metres west of Forte Boccea.

Church of Saint Philip Neri ‘alla Pineta Sacchetti

Church

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Church of Saint Philip Neri ‘alla Pineta Sacchetti is situated 560 metres northeast of Forte Boccea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Columbus and Vatican.

Columbus

Neighborhood

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Columbus is a residential district in Rome, Italy, in Balduina, located north of the city centre. Columbus is situated 2½ km north of Forte Boccea.

Vatican

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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.