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Climb to the roof of the Altar of the Fatherlandin Rome, Italy

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Climb to the roof of the Altar of the Fatherland and you will find the best panoramic view to the city.
How to climb to the roof of the Altar of the Fatherland in Rome
There is a big marble monument on the Piazza Venezia - Altar of the Fatherland. Climb to the very top of it - and you will find the most beautiful panorama of the city, here you also will be able to feed the famous Italian seagulls.

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#8Altar of the Fatherland in RomeAltar of the Fatherland

It is a majestic monument in the heart of Rome, it occupies a site between the Piazza Venezia and the Capitoline Hill. You will find a magnificent view of the city on the top of it.

Location: Piazza Venezia
Open hours: from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm

How much?

entrance costs €7.

Tips and hints

entrance between Altar of the Fatherland and the Basilica of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli.
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