Ostiense & EUR
Ostiense and EUR: the back story
Neighbourhood guide
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Image courtesy of © Carole Raddato from FRANKFURT, Germany · CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Ostiense and EUR: the back story
South of Testaccio, the Via Ostiense runs past street art, the Centrale Montemartini and San Paolo fuori le Mura towards EUR, the planned district of the 1930s and 1940s.
Sights
The Centrale Montemartini, San Paolo fuori le Mura and the Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana in EUR.
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Image courtesy of © Gunnar Klack · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsEating and shopping
Trattoria Pennestri (Bib Gourmand) and Eataly Roma.
Combine the Centrale Montemartini with San Paolo fuori le Mura.
Our advice: take Metro B to Garbatella or Piramide.
Why it's on our list
- Sights
- Eating and shopping
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Ostiense and EUR: the back story before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Ostiense and EUR: the back story are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro stations
- Basilica San PaoloMB150 m2 min walk
- MarconiMB900 m11 min walk
- GarbatellaMB1.1 km14 min walk
Key sights
- The Colosseum3.9 kmCycle 17 minCar or taxi 18 min
- The Pantheon4.6 kmCycle 20 minCar or taxi 20 min
- Piazza Navona4.6 kmCycle 20 minCar or taxi 20 min
- The Trevi Fountain4.9 kmCycle 21 minCar or taxi 21 min
- St Peter’s5.4 kmCycle 23 minCar or taxi 23 min
- The Spanish Steps5.5 kmCycle 23 minCar or taxi 23 min
- The Vatican Museums5.8 kmCycle 25 minCar or taxi 24 min
- Galleria Borghese6.4 kmCycle 28 minCar or taxi 26 min
- Fiumicino Airport21 kmCar or taxi 76 min
Main railway stations
- Roma Ostiense1.8 kmWalk 22 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Roma Trastevere2.0 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Roma San Pietro4.7 kmCycle 20 minCar or taxi 21 min
- Roma Termini5.3 kmCycle 23 minCar or taxi 23 min
- Roma Tiburtina7.5 kmCycle 32 minCar or taxi 30 min