UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Rome
map viewRome and its surroundings hold some of the best-known UNESCO heritage in the world, and this page gathers seven sites we have visited. In the historic centre, the Colosseum, the Roman Forum and the Arch of Constantine stand within a short walk of each other, and the Pantheon is close by in the old town. Castel Sant'Angelo rises above the Tiber, and the Baths of Caracalla show the scale of Roman public life. Outside the city, Villa d'Este in Tivoli is famous for its Renaissance fountains. Tickets run from €5 at the Pantheon to €20 at Castel Sant'Angelo, and the Arch of Constantine is free to see. Spring and October are the most pleasant months.
Villa d’Este, Tivoli, Italy
Villa d’Este in Tivoli, Italy is a magnificent Renaissance villa famous for its spectacular fountains and terraced gardens.
Roman Colosseum, Rome, Italy
The most famous attraction of Rome, the ancient amphitheater, the largest ever built.
Roman Forum, Rome
Former center of Ancient Rome, now an open-air museum. The Forum is situated in the historical center of Rome.
The Pantheon in Rome, Italy
An ancient Roman temple dedicated to all the gods of Ancient Rome, located in the center of Rome
Triumphal Arch of Constantine, Rome
Built in Rome by Emperor Constantine at the beginning of the 4th century AD, this ancient arch is well preserved to this…
Castle of Saint Angel, Rome, Italy
In the past, this Roman castle managed to visit the mausoleum of Emperor Hadrian. Today, a museum is located here.
Baths of Emperor Caracalla, Rome, Italy
The ruins of the baths, which during the times of Ancient Rome were the eighth wonder of the world
UNESCO sites in Rome on the map
Numbers match the ranking above. Click a pin to open the place.
Best time to visit UNESCO sites in Rome
When sightseeing is most pleasant: comfortable 18–26 °C daytime temperatures and more dry days. Averaged over 7 places.
ERA5 climate data 2015–2024 (Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), averaged for 7 places on this page.
Tickets: what it costs to visit UNESCO sites in Rome
Adult entrance prices, cheapest first. What the ticket includes and what you can see for free.
| Place | Adult ticket | Ticket includes | Free without a ticket | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pantheon in Rome | €5 | Pantheon | — | |
| Baths of Emperor Caracalla | €8 | Baths | — | |
| Villa d’Este | €15–17 | Villa and gardens | — | |
| Roman Colosseum | €18 | Colosseum | — | |
| Roman Forum | €18 | Roman Forum | — | |
| Castle of Saint Angel | €20 | Castle museum | — | |
| Triumphal Arch of Constantine | Free | — | Monument |
Prices checked in Settembre 2026. Always check the official website before you go.
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