For information, literature, special games, guided visits and ideas…this is where you can find things made just for you in Rome.
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For information by telephone, call +39 060608.
The following is a list of PIT (Places for Tourist Information in Rome) where you can find information, advice and tourist material as well as buy Cards for transportation, museums, archaeological sites and Bike-Sharing.
Piazza Pia
(centre, Castel Sant’Angelo area)
Via M. Minghetti
(centre, Pantheon-Trevi area)
Via dei Fori Imperiali
(centre, Fori-Colosseo area)
Piazza delle Cinque Lune
(centre, piazza Navona area)
Via dell'Olmata
(centre, San Giovanni, Colosseo area)
Piazza S.Sonnino
(centre, Trastevere area)
Via Nazionale
(centre, Palazzo Esposizioni side)
Stazione Termini
Via Giolitti 34
(Inside Building F, near track 24)
Fiumicino
Leonardo da Vinci Airport
(Terminal C, International Arrivals)
Cards not available
Ciampino
G.B. Pastine Airport
Cards not available
Lido di Ostia
Lungomare P.Toscanelli, piazza A. Marzio
Cards not available
Rome is discovered not only by walking around but also in libraries, by consulting a book, a map, or a guide. Here you can find all of the instruments necessary to become familiar the city and that’s not all. There are also fairytales, stories, children’s papers, films, CDs, workshops and games.
Biblioteca Centrale per Ragazzi (Central Library for Children)
Via San Paolo alla Regola, 15-18
Telephone: (+39) 0668801040
Fax: (+39) 0668801040
www.bibliotechediroma.it
biblioteca.centraleragazzi@bibliotechediroma.it
Some book stores in Rome sell children’s books both in Italian and English while others have special sections just for kids. The following are some of the best stocked:
Il Brucalibro
via Nemorense 39/B
tel. (+39) 068543931
www.ilbrucalibro.it
info@ilbrucalibro.it
PontePonente
Via Mondovì 19/21/23
Tel. (+39) 0645426682
Ottimomassimo - Travelling bookshop
A mobile book store, check their website for details on the current locations
tel. (+39) 0645432595
www.ottimomassimo.it
info@ottimomassimo.it
Libreria Ave
Via della Conciliazione 12
tel. (+39) 0668803162
informazioni@libreriave.it
Feltrinelli
Largo Torre Argentina 5.
Tel: (+39) 06 68803248
Galleria Colonna
Tel (+39) 06 69755001
Bibli
Via dei Fienaroli, 28 (Trastevere)
Tel (+39) 06 5884097
www.bibli.it
info@bibli.it
Mel Bookstore
Via Nazionale 254
Tel: (+39) 06 4885405
www.melbookstore.it
Mondadori
Via San Vincenzo 10 (Trevi Fountain)
www.negozimondadori.it
The Lion Bookshop & Café (English)
Via dei Greci 33/36
Tel. (+39) 0632654007 - (+39) 0632650437
Fax. (+39) 0632651382
orders@thelionbookshop.com
Dehoniana Books (English)
Via della Conciliazione, 37-39
Tel. (+39) 066872882
fax. (+39) 066865591
dehonianabooks@dehoniane.it
Explora is a truly special museum. It is organised like a small city on a child’s scale. It is a play city where everything can be seen, touched and experimented.
Explora
Via Flaminia 82
Tel. (+39) 06 3613776
fax (+39) 06 36086803
www.mdbr.it
info@mdbr.it
In Rome, in almost every museum, gallery, archaeological area and exhibition there are internal educational services with guided visits and workshops designed for groups and schools. However, if you are looking for a special guide who knows how to appeal to children with the correct words, by suggesting places and itineraries and offering games and curiosities, the following is an alphabetical list of some qualified associations:
ArteinGioco
Tel (+39) 06 44239949
Tel Fax (+39) 06 44261289
Cell (+39) 333 9533862
www.arteingioco.com
arteingioco@libero.it
Genti e Paesi
Tel. (+39) 06.85301755
Fax (+39) 06.85301757
www.gentiepaesi.it
info@gentiepaesi.it
I gatti del foro
www.gattidelforo.it/
info@gentiepaesi.it
Il treno a vapore
Tel, fax (+39) 06 23248687
www.iltrenoavapore.it/
info@iltrenoavapore.it
La Serliana
Tel (+39) 06 452215171
Fax (+39) 06 23317873
www.laserliana.it
laserliana@laserliana
L'isola che c'è
Tel. (+39) 06.5404219
cell (+39) 3474049271
www.isolache.it
isolache@isolache.it
Mage
Tel (+39) 06632096
www.associazionemage.it
Mirabilia urbis
Tel (+39) 0645433723
Fax (+39) 06 233243211
www.mirabiliaurbis.it
mirabiliaurbis@fastwebnet.it
Pierreci
Tel (+39) 06.3908071
Fax (+39) 06.39750950
www.pierreci.it
pierreci@pierreci.it
Zetema
Tel (+39) 06 82077.1
Fax (+39) 06 82077.105
www.zetema.it
info@zetema.it
Around Rome, almost every public location in the centre and surrounding areas (such as bars, restaurants, large stores, etc.) have bathroom facilities available for client use. Bathrooms with services for the disabled are also available in the museums, art galleries, archaeological areas and in almost every public park.