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Preplanned City Guides and Travel Itineraries

Campo dei Fiori

On this page you find practical information, photos and videos about Campo dei Fiori.

Campo dei Fiori features in these preplanned City Guides:

3-day Rome City Guide5-day Rome City Guide

Why visit / Interesting facts:

  • Lively square
  • Great market
  • Busy evening atmosphere

Time required: 30 minutes

Public transport:

  • Bus Line: 30,40,62 Corso Vittorio Emanuele stop

Address: Piazza Campo de' Fiori, 00182 Rome

Things you need to know:

  • Campo dei Fiori is a lively square in Rome
  • In ancient times, the square was the open space in front of Theatre of Pompey, Rome's first stone theater and place of Julius Caesar's murder
  • Since medieval times, it has been one of Rome's liveliest areas
  • The square has its dark side as having been the location of Inquisition's executions
  • The statue of the hooded philosopher Giordano Bruno, burnt here in 1600, reminds all of these horrible and cruel acts
  • During the day the square hosts a lively market selling fruit, vegetable, and trinket (Mon-Sat)
  • In the evening it becomes a busy outdoor salon of carefree atmosphere

What to do there:

  • Take a break here
  • Have a pizza or a drink
  • Do some people watching

Tips & Insights:

  • In the morning there is a great market here

Campo dei Fiori features in these preplanned City Guides: