History
The Villa Farnesina was designed by the Italian architect Baldassarre Peruzzi for Sienese banker Agostino Chigi. The villa was built in the early 16th century.
Tips
1. Rent a bicycle to explore the city. 2. Wander the streets and explore the different neighborhoods. 3. Visit the Colosseum, the Vatican, and other popular tourist spots. 4. Sample the local food and wine. 5. Take in a concert or show at one of the city's theaters. 6. People watch in a park or on a street corner. 7. Window shop in the city's many boutiques.
How to Reach Villa Farnesina
The Villa Farnesina is located in the Trastevere district of Rome, just south of the Gianicolo hill.