Surroundings Trastevere Rome

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Trastevere is one of Rome's most charming neighborhoods, known for its cobblestone streets, historic architecture and lively atmosphere. By staying at Domus Alexandra, you'll have numerous places of interest and activities at your fingertips:

San Cosimato Square, Regional Market



Just 150 meters from Candia Sweet Home, you will find Piazza San Cosimato, one of the most lively and authentic squares in Rome. Here you will find the typical Mercato Rionale, a place where tradition and the daily life of Romans mingle. You can explore stalls selling fruits, vegetables, fresh cheeses and local cured meats, perfect for savoring the genuine flavors of Rome. An unmissable experience for those seeking an authentic corner of the capital.

Church of San Francesco a Ripa



A short walk from Candia Sweet Home, opposite the apartment, is the Church of San Francesco a Ripa, one of Rome's hidden gems. This Baroque church, rich in history and art, houses works by artists such as Gian Lorenzo Bernini inside. With its tranquil atmosphere and architectural splendor, the church is a perfect place for a spiritual visit or a cultural break in the heart of the city. A fascinating corner of Rome not to be missed.

Janiculum



Just minutes from Candia Sweet Home, the Janiculum Hill offers spectacular panoramic views of all of Rome. This hill, one of the highest in the city, is famous for its gardens and historic monuments. To walk here is to immerse yourself in a serene atmosphere, with breathtaking views of Rome's rooftops, the Vatican and the Tiber River. Don't miss the famous cannon shot, which marks the exact time every day. A perfect place for a romantic stroll or to discover one of the most beautiful and least touristy corners of Rome.

Botanical Garden



Just a short walk from Candia Sweet Home, the Botanical Garden of Rome is an oasis of tranquility surrounded by greenery. Located on the Janiculum Hill, this fascinating botanical garden of more than 12 hectares houses a vast collection of plants from around the world, including rare and tropical species. Strolling through its paths, you can discover greenhouse, thematic gardens and flowers in all seasons. An ideal place for a relaxing break in the heart of the city, away from the urban chaos. A perfect corner of nature for lovers of botany and those seeking a bit of peace



Piazza di Santa Maria in Trastevere



Just 300 meters from the apartment, this square is home to the Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere, one of Rome's oldest churches, famous for its golden mosaics.

Campo de' Fiori



About 1.1 km away, this historic square is famous for its daytime market and lively nightlife, with numerous restaurants and bars.

Roman Forum



Located 1.7 km away, the Roman Forum offers an immersion in Rome's ancient history, with ruins chronicling the public life of the ancient city.

Navona Square



At 1.6 km, this elegant Baroque square is adorned with fountains and surrounded by outdoor cafes, ideal for an evening stroll.

Pantheon



At 1.5 km, the Pantheon is one of the best-preserved monuments of ancient Rome, with its imposing dome and central oculus.

Recommended activities



Trastevere Gastronomic Tour: Explore local flavors by participating in a culinary tour that will take you through traditional trattorias, wine bars and artisanal gelato shops.

Walk on the Jan iculum Hill: Climb the Janiculum Hill for breathtaking panoramic views of Rome, especially at sunset.

Visit the Porta Portese Market:
Every Sunday morning, a short distance away, Rome's largest flea market is held, where you can find everything from antiques to vintage clothing.

Italian Cooking Class: Take a cooking class to learn how to prepare traditional Italian dishes, a fun and tasty experience.

Bicycle Tour along the Tiber River: Rent a bicycle and ride the bike paths along the Tiber River, admiring the city's historic bridges and unique views.