Porta Magica
4.1·737 reviews·Roma, Lazio, Italy
Monument·Mysterious, Historical, Cultural
Porta Magica, or the Magic Door, is a captivating monument in Roma, Lazio, that draws visitors with its enigmatic alchemical inscriptions and statues of Egyptian gods. Originally part of a 1600s villa, this site offers a unique glimpse into the mystical and historical aspects of the city. Ideal for history buffs and curious tourists, Porta Magica stands as a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of Roma.
Address
P.za Vittorio Emanuele II, 00185 Roma RM, Italy
Websiteturismoroma.it
Phone06 0608
Hours
Open now
Open 24 hours
Reviews
4.1
Great737 reviews
Porta Magica in Roma is a well-regarded historical monument with a 4.1-star rating from 737 reviews. Visitors are intrigued by its alchemical inscriptions and statues of Egyptian gods, which add a layer of mystery and cultural depth. The site, originally part of a 1600s villa, is appreciated for its historical significance and unique charm. While some may find it less grand compared to other attractions in Roma, it remains a favorite among those interested in the city's mystical and historical aspects.
Highlights
- Alchemical inscriptions on the door.
- Statues of Egyptian gods.
- Part of a 1600s villa.
Best For
History buffs and curious tourists.Essentials
Currency
EUR €
Languages Spoken
Italian, English
Best Time to Visit
April-June, September-November
Occasion Tags
Tourists, History Lovers, Cultural Exploration
Location
P.za Vittorio Emanuele II, 00185 Roma RM, Italy
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