Ottaviano–San Pietro–Musei Vaticani is a station on
Line A of the
Rome Metro.
The station is situated at the junction of Viale
Giulio Cesare with Via
Ottaviano and Via
Barletta, in
Prati
Prati is the 22nd ''rione'' of Rome, identified by the initials R. XXII. It belongs to the Municipio I since 2013, while previously, along with Borgo and ''quartieri'' Trionfale and Della Vittoria, it was part of the Municipio XVII.
Its coat of ...
.
Since 2006 the station has been the site of
archaeological excavation
In archaeology, excavation is the exposure, processing and recording of archaeological remains. An excavation site or "dig" is the area being studied. These locations range from one to several areas at a time during a project and can be condu ...
s in preparation for the construction of
Line C. It will form an
interchange station
An interchange station or a transfer station is a train station for more than one railway route in a public transport system that allows passengers to change from one route to another, often without having to leave a station or pay an additional ...
between lines A and C.
Located nearby
*
Vatican City
Vatican City (), officially the Vatican City State ( it, Stato della Città del Vaticano; la, Status Civitatis Vaticanae),—'
* german: Vatikanstadt, cf. '—' (in Austria: ')
* pl, Miasto Watykańskie, cf. '—'
* pt, Cidade do Vati ...
**
St. Peter's Basilica
**
Piazza San Pietro
**
Vatican Museums
The Vatican Museums ( it, Musei Vaticani; la, Musea Vaticana) are the public museums of the Vatican City. They display works from the immense collection amassed by the Catholic Church and the papacy throughout the centuries, including several of ...
*
Via della Conciliazione
* Piazza del Risorgimento
*
Borgo
Borgo may refer to the following places:
Finland
* Borgå
France
* Borgo, Haute-Corse
Italy
* Borgo (rione of Rome), a ''rione'' in the City of Rome.
*Borgo a Mozzano, in the province of Lucca
*Borgo d'Ale, in the province of Vercelli
*Borgo di ...
*
Prati
Prati is the 22nd ''rione'' of Rome, identified by the initials R. XXII. It belongs to the Municipio I since 2013, while previously, along with Borgo and ''quartieri'' Trionfale and Della Vittoria, it was part of the Municipio XVII.
Its coat of ...
** Piazza dei Quiriti
* Giulio Cesare Theater
* Via Candia
References
External links
Ottaviano - San Pietro station on the Rome public transport site. (in Italian)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Ottaviano - San Pietro - Musei Vaticani (Rome Metro)
Rome Metro Line A stations
Railway stations opened in 1980
1980 establishments in Italy
Rome R. XXII Prati
Railway stations in Italy opened in the 1980s