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Go boating around the Temple of Asclepiusin Rome, Italy

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In the Villa Borghese's park here is the man-made lake and the temple in the center of it.
How to go boating around the Temple of Asclepius in Rome
The temple in honour of the god of medicine Asclepius was built by Antonio Asprucci and is decorated with the nymph figures.

How to do?

1. Go to the Villa Borghese, the entrance to the park is for free.
2. Find the lake, having a walk during it.
3. Rent the boat (it costs €3 each person for 20 minutes, child ticket costs €1.50) and the nature.

Where to do?

#1Villa Borghese in RomeVilla Borghese

Villa Borghese is a magnificent landscape park in the English style, a popular place for walks and picnics in Rome. Also here is the museum with the incredible collection of art.

Open hours: from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm
Official website: http://www.galleriaborghese.it

When to do?

This activity is good in the warm weather.
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Tours & excursions 1

#38Visit Borghese GalleryVisit Borghese Gallery

Borghese Gallery is the "queen of all private art collections", it boasts paintings by Caravaggio, Raphael, and Titian, as well as Bernini sculptures.

€130+/person

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