Bona Ventura

Piazza di Spagna · Rome

Keats-Shelley House

Museum

The house at the foot of the Spanish Steps where John Keats died of tuberculosis aged 25 on 23 February 1821, nursed by Joseph Severn; it is now a museum and library of the English Romantic poets.

Address
Piazza di Spagna 26, 00187 Roma
Hours
Mon-Sat 10:00-13:00, 14:00-18:00; closed Sun (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09; Sunday closure per turismoroma.it)
Best time to go
Morning, Afternoon · About 45 min
Price
Price not verified
Price level
€

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Good to know

  • It is on the second floor of the building just south of the base of the Spanish Steps.
  • The library holds about 10,000 volumes.

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