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Parco degli Scipioni

โ˜… 4.2 (679)Free

This modest park takes its name from its proximity to the Tomb of the Scipios, one of ancient Rome's most important aristocratic burial sites, though the park itself is a simple, low-key green space rather than an archaeological attraction in its own right. Shaded benches and dog-friendly paths make it a favourite for a quiet break rather than a planned visit, and it sees relatively few reviews compared to Rome's bigger parks. It works best as a peaceful pause for those already exploring the Appian Way area.

โœจ Reasons to go

  • 1Named after the nearby Tomb of the Scipios, an important aristocratic burial site of ancient Rome
  • 2A stretch of old Roman wall runs along the park
  • 3Home to a resident population of wild parrots

๐Ÿ’ก Good to know

  • 1Free to enter
  • 2combine with a visit to the nearby Tomb of the Scipios and the start of the Appian Way
  • 3a good, quiet spot to rest if walking the area rather than a standalone destination.

โฑ๏ธ Typical visit

1h

๐Ÿšถ Walking intensity

Moderate walking

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Address

Via di Porta Latina, 16, 00179 Roma RM, Italy ยท RomaGoogleApple
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Booking

Walk-in

What people say

"June 2026 After visiting Case Romane del Celio we went to this nearby park, only 5 minutes walk. It had some benches under shady trees. The ambiance was peaceful & quiet."

โ€” Petra (Pitch)