Palazzo Borghese

Palazzo Borghese is a palace in , Italy, the main seat of the Borghese family. It was nicknamed il Cembalo due to its unusual trapezoidal groundplan; its narrowest facade faces the River .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ara Pacis and San Girolamo dei Croati.

The Augustae is an altar in dedicated to the Pax Romana. The monument was commissioned by the Roman Senate on July 4, 13 BC to honour the return of Augustus to Rome after three years in Hispania and Gaul and consecrated on January 30, 9 BC. is situated 200 metres north of Palazzo Borghese.

Church
Saint Jerome of the Croats is the national Catholic church of on Via Tomacelli in the Campus Martius of . It is now a chapel of the Pontifical Croatian College of Saint Jerome in Rome and is only open to visitors by arrangement with the College.

Castel Sant'Angelo, also known as Mausoleum of Hadrian, is a towering rotunda in , , Italy. It was initially commissioned by the Roman Emperor Hadrian as a mausoleum for himself and his family. is situated 800 metres west of Palazzo Borghese.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Rome and Quattro Fontane (Four Fountains).

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

Locality
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 .

The of , home to the Via Veneto, Quirinale, Castro Pretorio, Repubblica, and Trevi neighbourhoods, is the city's hub of activity, especially shopping and nightlife.

Palazzo Borghese

Latitude
41.90434° or 41° 54′ 16″ north
Longitude
12.47583° or 12° 28′ 33″ east
Open location code
8FHJWF3G+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 80220847
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q647919
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Palazzo Borghese” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Палацо Боргезе
  • Catalan: Palazzo Borghese
  • Chinese: 博爾蓋塞宫
  • Danish: Palazzo Borghese
  • Dutch: Palazzo Borghese
  • Finnish: Palazzo Borghese
  • French: palais Borghèse
  • French: Palais Borghèse
  • Georgian: ბორგეზეების სასახლე
  • German: Palazzo Borghese
  • Greek: Ανάκτορο των Μποργκέζε
  • Hebrew: ארמון בורגזה
  • Italian: Palazzo Borghese
  • Persian: کاخ بورگزه
  • Polish: Palazzo Borghese
  • Portuguese: Palazzo Borghese
  • Russian: Палаццо Боргезе
  • Slovenian: Palača Borghese, Rim
  • Slovenian: Palača Borghese
  • Spanish: Palacio Borghese
  • Swedish: Palazzo Borghese
  • Tagalog: Palazzo Borghese
  • Turkish: Borghese Sarayı
  • Turkish: Palazzo Borghese
  • Ukrainian: Палаццо Борґезе
  • Ukrainian: Палаццо-Боргезе

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