Way of Francis in Lazio

Downloadable guide · 6 October 2026. This file opens offline. External links require a connection.

Route registered in the Ministry of Tourism catalog. Length and variants should be checked with the route authority.

Route information

Start

Not verified in the available sources

Finish

Not verified in the available sources

Total distance

288 km

Total ascent

Not verified in the available sources

Total descent

Not verified in the available sources

Distances and elevation data depend on the route variant. D+ and D− are total ascent and descent in metres, not slope percentages. Estimates and missing data are indicated in the source.

Places to see along the route

• Church of San Giovanni Battista Poggio Bustone · Source
• Chapel di San Francesco Poggio Bustone · Source
• Tempietto della Pace Poggio Bustone · Source
• Chapel delle beatitudini Poggio Bustone · Source
• Museum Civico - sezione storico-artistica Rieti · Source
• Museum diocesano del tesoro del Duomo Rieti · Source
• Resti delle mura romane Rieti · Source
• Museum Civico - sezione archeologica Rieti · Source
• Azienda Agricola Capofarfa Poggio San Lorenzo · Source

  Via Quinzia 126 · Opening times reported by the source: "nach Vereinbarung" · Contact reported by the source: 0039765884485 · Website reported by the source

• Capitoline Museums San Pietro (Roma) · Source

  Opening times reported by the source: Mo-Su 09:30-19:30; Dec 24,31 09:30-14:00; Jan 01 off; May 01 off; Dec 25 off · Contact reported by the source: +39 06 0608 · Website reported by the source

• Museum Centrale del Risorgimento San Pietro (Roma) · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Insula dell'Ara Coeli San Pietro (Roma) · Source
• Temple of Vespasian and Titus San Pietro (Roma) · Source
• Ponte romano · Source
• Museum diocesano · Source
• Museum del Presepe · Source
• Ponte Sambuco - Via Salaria Antica · Source
• Villa di Quinto Assio · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Museo Diocesano · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Museum del Presepe · Source
• Area Archeologica Via Nomentum-Eretum · Source

  Via Castelchiodato 00015 Monterotondo

• Open Air Amphitheater Fausto · Source

  Opening times reported by the source: "by appointment"

• Trebula Mutuesca · Source
• Casa Museum Alberto Moravia · Source

  Lungotevere della Vittoria 1 00195 Roma · Contact reported by the source: +39 06 0608 · Website reported by the source

• Castle of the Holy Angel · Source

  Opening times reported by the source: Mo-Su 09:00-19:30

• Cave dei Massacci · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Open Air Amphitheater romano di Trebula Mutuesca · Source

  Opening times reported by the source: url=https://www.museomonteleonesabino.it/orari-tariffe/ · Website reported by the source

• Museum Leonardo da Vinci · Source
• Museum Nazionale di Castle of the Holy Angel · Source

  Lungotevere Castello 50 00193 Roma · Opening times reported by the source: Tu-Su 09:00-19:30; Jan 1 off; May 1 off; Dec 25 off · Contact reported by the source: +39 06 6819111 · Website reported by the source

• Museum Storico dell'Arma del Genio · Source

  Lungotevere della Vittoria Roma

• Theatre of Nero · Source
• Pinacoteca comunale o.metelli e museo a.De felice · Source
• Mausoleo di Menenio Agrippa · Source

  Via Nomentana 627 Roma · Website reported by the source

• Source di Anna Perenna · Source

  Via Guidubaldo del Monte 4b 00197 Roma · Contact reported by the source: +39 06 480201 · Website reported by the source

• villa romana · Source
• Museum dell'Ara Pacis · Source

  Lungotevere in Augusta 00100 Roma · Opening times reported by the source: Mo-Su 09:30-19:30; Dec 24,31 09:30-14:00; Jan 01 off; May 01 off, Dec 25 off · Contact reported by the source: +39 06 0608 · Website reported by the source

• Villa dell'Auditorium · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Archaeological Museum · Source
• Esposizione permanente Fausto delle Chiaie · Source
• Sacrario delle Armi · Source

  Via Gregorio Contessa 1 · Contact reported by the source: +39 0744 6098202 · Website reported by the source

• il Torraccio a Poggio Moiano · Source
• Museum napoleonico di Rome · Source

  Piazza di Ponte Umberto I 1 00186 Roma · Opening times reported by the source: Tu-Su 10:00-18:00; Dec 24,31 10:00-14:00; Mo off; Jan 01 off; May 01 off; Dec 25 off · Contact reported by the source: +39 06 6874240 · Website reported by the source

• Ponte Neroniano · Source
• Museum Hendrik Christian Andersen · Source

  Via Pasquale Stanislao Mancini 20 00196 Roma · Opening times reported by the source: Tu-Su 09:30-19:30; Mo, Jan 1, Dec 25 off · Contact reported by the source: +39 06 3219089 · Website reported by the source

• Muzeo nazionale delle paste alimentari · Source
• Museum Nazionale Romano · Source

  Piazza di Sant'Apollinare 46 00186 Roma · Opening times reported by the source: Tu-Su 09:00-19:45 · Contact reported by the source: +39 06 39967700 · Website reported by the source

• Raphael Rooms · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Museum Civico Archeologico "Trebula Mutuesca" di Monteleone Sabino · Source

  Via Lucio Mummio 1 02033 Monteleone Sabino · Opening times reported by the source: url=https://www.museomonteleonesabino.it/orari-tariffe/

• Vatican Excavation Office · Source

  Città del Vaticano · Contact reported by the source: +39 06 69885318 · Website reported by the source

• MAXXI Museum nazionale delle arti del XXI secolo · Source

  Via Guido Reni 4 A 00196 Roma · Opening times reported by the source: Tu-Fr, Su 11:00-19:00; Sa 11:00-22:00; May 1 off; Dec 25 off · Contact reported by the source: +39 06 3201954 · Website reported by the source

• Rocca di Piediluco · Source
• Sacristy · Source
• Mint Museum di Rome · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Cloisters of Bramante · Source

  Arco della Pace 5 00186 Roma · Contact reported by the source: +39 06 6880 9035 · Website reported by the source

• tomba romana · Source
• Stadium of Domitian · Source

  Via di Tor Sanguigna 3 00186 Roma · Opening times reported by the source: Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00, Su 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-20:00 · Contact reported by the source: +39 06 6880 5311;+39 06 4568 6100 · Website reported by the source

• Galleria delle Carte Geografiche · Source

  00120

• Paleolab · Source

  Largo Liberotto Liberotti 24 05100 Terni · Contact reported by the source: +39 0744 285946 · Website reported by the source

• Archaeological site Via Nomentum · Source
• Casa di Goethe · Source

  Via del Corso 18 00186 Roma · Opening times reported by the source: Tu-Su 10:00-18:00 · Contact reported by the source: +39 06 326 504 12

• Stadium of Domitian · Source

  45 · Contact reported by the source: +39 06 4568 6100 · Website reported by the source

• Necropoli della Via Triumphalis · Source
• GC2 · Source
• Galleria degli Arazzi · Source
• Explora · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Da Vinci Museum · Source

  Opening times reported by the source: Mo-Su 10:00-20:00

• Museum Storico dell'Arma dei Carabinieri · Source

  Opening times reported by the source: Tu-Su,PH 09:00-13:00

• Giacomo Guidi Art Contemporanea · Source

  Corso Vittorio Emanuele II 282-284 00186 Roma

• Vatican Museums · Source

  Contact reported by the source: +39 06 6988 4676 · Website reported by the source

• Museum Chiaramonti · Source

  00120 · Opening times reported by the source: Mo-Fr 09:00-18:00 · Website reported by the source

• Padiglione delle carrozze · Source

  00120 · Opening times reported by the source: Mo-Sa 08:00-20:00 · Website reported by the source

• Villa di Faonte a Vigne Nuove · Source
• Galleria dei Candelabri · Source

  00120 · Opening times reported by the source: Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00 · Website reported by the source

Tracks and updates

Source GPS tracks · GPX

Seven main stages towards Rome. Lazio publishes the first six distances; final Monte Sacro–San Pietro is indicative, calculated from its named Ministry GPX. The first page is titled Labro–Poggio Bustone but describes departure from Piediluco via Labro. The catalogue’s 288 km includes Valle Santa links and alternatives beyond these stages.

Verified information for this route

In Rome the route ends at San Pietro; the regional page indicates Testimonium collection at Opera Romana Pellegrinaggi.

Source · www.visitlazio.com

Official route information

Final stage and Testimonium in Rome

Data del controllo: 2026-10-04

Recorded stages

Coverage and sources

Available stages may include branches: they do not necessarily constitute a single sequence. Credential, water, accommodations and local services must be confirmed with the manager.

Source · www.ministeroturismo.gov.it

Source · www.visitlazio.com

Luggage and practical services

Pilgrim credential

The credential records your stamps and journey. It does not reserve a bed or guarantee free accommodation. Check the current rules with the route operator or the Pilgrim Office before departure.

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