Janiculum Terrace

Emily in Paris · Filming location

Janiculum Terrace

In the story · S4, Vespa tour of Rome

A real filming location. Marcello takes Emily up the Janiculum hill on his Vespa, past the great Acqua Paola fountain, to this terrace where a cannon is fired every day at noon, with the whole of Rome spread out below.

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Where to stand for the photo

Lean on the balustrade and frame the domes and rooftops below; arrive a few minutes before noon to hear the cannon.

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Getting there

  • Address: Piazzale Giuseppe Garibaldi, 00165 Roma
Transport
In Rome: bus 115 or 870 up the hill, or about 25 minutes on foot uphill from Trastevere.
Access
Public square, free.
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Sources found on October 17, 2026.

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Every place checked against public sources

Production · film commissions · tourist boards · guides

We always say if it is:

  • The real filming location
  • A place standing in for it
  • Inspired by the story
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