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Ancient marble portrait heads in front of the machinery of the Centrale Montemartini

Neighbourhood guide · Rome

Ostiense & EUR: Our Favourites

The Centrale Montemartini, San Paolo fuori le Mura, Eataly and the 20th-century quarter of EUR.

The back story

Neighbourhood guide

Ostiense and EUR: the back story

Ostiense·In depth

The Centrale Montemartini, San Paolo fuori le Mura, Eataly and the 20th-century quarter of EUR.

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What to see and do

A papal basilica

San Paolo fuori le Mura

Ostiense·Basilica

The papal basilica on the Via Ostiense, over the tomb of St Paul.

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Statues among the turbines

Centrale Montemartini

Ostiense·Museum

Ancient sculpture from the Capitoline collections, shown among the machines of Rome’s first power station.

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Where to eat

Bib Gourmand

Trattoria Pennestri

Ostiense·Restaurant

Lazio cooking. Bib Gourmand in the 2026 guide.

Via Giovanni da Empoli 5, 00154 RomaExplore View on map

Shopping

Italian food under one roof

Eataly Roma Ostiense

Ostiense·Food hall

Eataly’s Rome food hall beside the Ostiense station.

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