Villa Medici
Villa Medici
Villa Medici

Villa Medici Tours and Tickets

Cardinal Ferdinando I de’ Medici purchased this Roman villa in the 16th century, which began the Medici family's influence in Rome. Housing the French Academy in Rome since 1803, the villa offers guided tours of the Renaissance gardens and apartments where Galileo was held while on trial for heresy.

  • Tue-Sun 10am-7pm (last admission 6:30pm)
  • Viale della Trinita dei Monti 1, Rome, 00187