Attractions
Palatine Hill
Palatine Hill blends legend and empire — the city’s founding hill and a former imperial residence with sweeping views of the Forum and Circus Maximus.
Highlights
Imperial palaces
Explore the remains of Rome’s imperial residences.
Forum viewpoints
Multiple terraces overlook the Roman Forum.
Birthplace of Rome
Traditionally linked to Romulus and the city’s origins.
Pro tips
Pair with the Forum
Most tickets include Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum together.
Wear sturdy shoes
Paths are uneven and can be steep in places.
Plan your visit
Getting there
Metro B: Colosseo
Entrances
Via di San Gregorio or Via dei Fori Imperiali
Timings
Open daily; last entry about 1 hour before closing
Amenities
Restrooms
Water points
Water points
Accessibility
Partial access; uneven terrain
Restricted items
No large backpacks
External resources
Photos
TripAdvisor
Palatine Hill
Rating 4.6 · 25458 reviews
Via di S. Gregorio, 30, 00186 Rome Italy
The commercial, political and religious center of ancient Rome, which features the Arch of Septimus Severus, Temple of Saturn, Arch of Titus and the House of the Vestals.
Palatine hill worth it, wonderful
★★★★★
For 1-2 hours explore history and wonderful landscape. Admission is included in the ticket for Colosseum. Wear confy shoes and if it's warm maybe some sun protection or hat.
Destination and walk is remarkable.
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Source: TripAdvisor
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