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Nature in Rome

Green space in Rome is not an accident — it is a system. The Parco degli Acquedotti in the southeast frames ancient aqueduct arches within open meadows: no entrance fee, no crowd, just nature wrapped around history. The Pincio hill above the Piazza del Popolo has been a place to breathe since antiquity; the view across the domes of the old city is one of the city’s quieter highlights. Below it flows the Tiber — broader and calmer than most expect. For anyone who likes animals, the Bioparco di Roma is one of Italy’s oldest zoos, with a surprisingly generous spread of ground right next to the Villa Borghese gardens.

11 places · Rome, Italy · Editorially curated