Aventine Hill, Orange Garden & the Keyhole
The Orange Garden terrace and the Knights of Malta keyhole that frames St. Peter’s dome.
Last updated: 10 October 2026
Photo: user:Lalupa · Public domain · Wikimedia
- Type
- Park
- Area
- Aventine & Testaccio
- Opening hours
- Orange Garden daily until sunset; keyhole always viewable
- Price
- Free
- Time needed
- 45 min
- Official website
- turismoroma.it/en/places/aventino
Getting there from Pantheon
🚇 15 min by bus (line Bus 628 / 716 from Largo Argentina to Bocca della Verità, or walk through the Ghetto: Largo Argentina → Bocca della Verità) · 2.0 km · 25 min walk
Where to eat nearby
- Roma Sparita (Roman · €€ · Aventine & Testaccio) · 🚶 7 min walk
- Da Enzo al 29 (Roman · €€ · Aventine & Testaccio) · 🚶 7 min walk
- Le Mani in Pasta (Roman · €€ · Aventine & Testaccio) · 🚶 7 min walk
- Trattoria da Bucatino (Roman · €€ · Aventine & Testaccio) · 🚶 10 min walk
- Pizzeria da Remo (Pizza · € · Aventine & Testaccio) · 🚶 10 min walk
Breakfast nearby
- Casa Manfredi (Café · €€ · Aventine & Testaccio) · 🚶 9 min walk
- Biscottificio Innocenti (Bakery · € · Trastevere) · 🚶 10 min walk
- Ercoli 1928 Trastevere (Wine bar · €€ · Trastevere) · 🚶 10 min walk
Other sights nearby
- Bocca della Verità · Landmark · 🚶 0.5 km · 7 min walk
- Circus Maximus · Ancient site · 🚶 0.6 km · 7 min walk
- Jewish Ghetto · Neighbourhood · 🚶 1.1 km · 14 min walk
🛍️ Markets nearby: Campagna Amica farmers' market (Circus Maximus) (8 min walk)
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