Villa Folchi, also known as Villino Folchi, is a historic villa located in Rome, Italy. It stands within the city’s urban fabric north-east of the historic centre, in an area developed with residential villas and villini.
At a glance
- Type
- Historic villa (villino)
- Period
- Not documented here
- Style
- Not documented here
- Location
- Rome, Italy
Overview
Villa Folchi, also called Villino Folchi, is a villa in Rome. The Italian term villino denotes a small detached residence, a building type common in the residential districts that grew around the historic core of the city. The villa carries the name of the Folchi family.
History
The villa is recorded among the historic residences of Rome. Detailed documentation of its construction date, architect and ownership history is not established in the sources available here. As a villino, it belongs to the category of single-family residences built in Rome’s expanding neighbourhoods.
What you see
The building is a detached residential villa set within the Roman urban landscape. As a villino, it would typically present a compact massing with a garden or courtyard. Specific architectural features are not documented in the sources available here.
Cultural significance
Villa Folchi forms part of Rome’s heritage of historic private residences. Such villini contribute to the architectural character of the city’s residential districts.
Practical information
The villa is located in Rome. Access and visiting conditions are not documented here; check the official website or local sources for current information.
Getting there
The villa is within the city of Rome and reachable by the city’s public transport network of buses and metro lines serving the surrounding districts.
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