La Dolce Vita · Filming location
Palazzo dei Congressi, EUR
In the story · Emma taken to hospital
A real filming location. Emma, Marcello's jealous and devoted girlfriend, takes an overdose of pills, and he rushes her to hospital. The outside of the hospital was filmed at this white modernist congress hall in EUR, the district Mussolini planned in the 1930s.
Where to stay nearby
Stay a 4-min walk from hereMap with prices from several sites · distance: OpenStreetMap
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More to do here
Things to do
La Dolce Vita: a tour linked to the story
Private photo walk with a photographer · from Trevi Fountain · about 1 h 30 min · Guide in English, Italian, French, Spanish, or Russian
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Famous places nearby
Not places of the story, but worth the walk.
Marconi Obelisk
200 m away · 3 min on footA 45 m marble obelisk carved in relief, standing in the main square of EUR.
Tre Fontane Abbey
920 m away · 12 min on footA quiet monastery among eucalyptus trees with three old churches to visit.
Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul (EUR)
1.1 km away · 15 min on footA huge brick church on a hilltop with a tiled dome and a large mosaic of Christ.
Where to stand for the photo
From Viale della Civiltà del Lavoro, frame the white columns of the front, with the long open steps.
Getting there
- Address: Piazza John Kennedy 1, 00144 Roma
- Transport
- Metro B to EUR Fermi or EUR Palasport, then about 10 minutes on foot.
- Access
- Congress and events centre: the outside can be seen from the street; the inside only during events. Check before you go.
Public sources (3)
Sources found on October 17, 2026.
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
From other stories, nearby
- Square Colosseum (Fendi)Emily in Paris710 m away · 10 min on foot
Where to eat nearby
Tatà Pizzeria Griglieria
70 m away · 1 min on footpizzeria€€Pizzeria and grill on Piazza Marconi in EUR, by the Palazzo dei Congressi and near the Square Colosseum
Casa Novecento
190 m away · 3 min on footpizzeria€€Pizzeria and Roman kitchen in EUR, near the Palazzo dei Congressi used as the hospital in La Dolce Vita
The Green
440 m away · 6 min on footMediterranean€€Mediterranean restaurant of the Hilton Rome Eur La Lama, a walk from the Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana
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
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