Overview
Via Giulia is a historic street in Rome that dates back to the Renaissance period. Designed by Pope Julius II, it is lined with beautiful palaces, churches, and artisan shops, offering a glimpse into Italy's rich cultural heritage.
Via Giulia is significant for its historical and architectural value, showcasing Renaissance urban planning and notable buildings.
Location
Address
Via Giulia, Rome
Neighborhood: Historic Center
Coordinates
41.899300, 12.466900
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild
- • Blooming flowers
- • Artisan markets
summer
Hot
- • Extended daylight hours
autumn
Cool
- • Autumn colors
- • Harvest festivals
winter
Cold
- • Holiday lights
- • Christmas markets
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Comfortable shoes
- Bring water
- Check opening hours
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate
- • Stay hydrated
- • Watch for pickpockets
Medical facilities: Nearby hospitals
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards
Currency
Euro
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable shoes and clothing, Walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1-2 weeks
- • Official website
- • 24 hours
- • Available for some attractions
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Rome Official Guide
Size: 100 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Cafes, Public areas
Charging Stations: Cafes
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Rome Fiumicino Airport
Distance: 25 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic significance, beautiful architecture
Historical Significance: Designed by Pope Julius II, showcases Renaissance urban planning
Insider Tips
- Best gelato at local shops
- Free entry to many historic buildings
Local Recommendations
- • Try local gelato at nearby shops
- • Ask for recommendations from local artisans
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Italian, English, Spanish
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Ponte Sisto
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle for the bridge
Result: Great shot of the bridge and river
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Ponte Sisto
Distance: 200m
Walking: 3 min
Type: Bridge
Palazzo Farnese
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Palace
Piazza Navona
Distance: 800m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Square
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early in the morning"
- "Wear comfortable shoes"
- "Try local gelato"
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Adult Entry
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