Piazza IV Novembre: The Heart of Perugia
Discover Piazza IV Novembre in Perugia, a historic square with stunning architecture, vibrant events, and a lively atmosphere since Roman times.
Piazza IV Novembre, Perugia's main square, has been the city's heart since Roman times. It's surrounded by impressive buildings like the Palazzo dei Priori, the Fontana Maggiore, and the Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, making it a must-see destination.
A brief summary to Piazza IV Novembre
- Piazza IV Novembre, Perugia, Province of Perugia, 06100, IT
- +390755736458
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and take stunning photographs without the crowds.
- Check local listings for events or markets happening in the square during your visit for a more immersive experience.
- Take your time exploring each of the main features of the square: Fontana Maggiore, Palazzo dei Priori, and the Cattedrale di San Lorenzo.
Getting There
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Walking
Piazza IV Novembre is located in the heart of Perugia's historic center, making walking the most convenient way to reach it from most points within the city center. From the main shopping street, Corso Vannucci, simply follow the signs towards the Duomo; the Piazza is located directly in front of the Cathedral. Walking is free.
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Public Transport
From Perugia Train Station (Fontivegge), take bus lines E, or A to Piazza Italia. From Piazza Italia, Piazza IV Novembre is a short walk. A single bus ticket costs €1.50. Alternatively, take the MiniMetrò from Fontivegge station to the Pincetto stop, followed by a short walk. The MiniMetrò also costs €1.50 for a single ride.
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Taxi
Taxis are available throughout Perugia, including at the train station. A taxi from Perugia Train Station to Piazza IV Novembre typically costs between €8 and €11 and takes approximately 5 minutes. Taxi services can be booked by calling +39 075 500 4888 or through the itTaxi app.
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Driving
If driving, be aware that Piazza IV Novembre is located within Perugia's limited traffic zone (ZTL). Parking is available outside the ZTL in several car parks, including Saba Mercato Coperto (Via Angusta), Saba Piazza Partigiani, and Saba Viale Pellini. Hourly parking rates range from €1.40 to €2.40. From these car parks, you can reach Piazza IV Novembre by foot or via public escalators.
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