The Department of Civil Protection (DPC) is located in the north part of , in:

Via Vitorchiano,2 (postal code 00189) – Rome -

GPS Coordinates: 41,957228 - 12,485701

P.O.C.: Giuseppe Amorosi Golisciani e-mail: [email protected]

Telephone: +39.06.6820.2982

Website: http://www.protezionecivile.gov.it/jcms/en/homepage.wp

HOW TO GET TO DPC

From Fiumicino “Leonardo da Vinci” Airport (FCO)

By taxi (43 Km): Authorized Taxi are usually waiting for customers at the Fiumicino Terminal pedestrian exit. The fare for the transfer from the Fiumicino Airport to Via Vitorchiano 2, is approximately € 50. The transfer will take around 40 minutes, but it is strongly subjected to traffic conditions.

By train: Go to the train station terminal at Fiumicino Airport and board on the “Leonardo Express” direct train to Rome “” rail station. Trains depart every 30 minutes, ticket fare is € 14.00. The journey lasts half an hour. Then follow the instruction from “Termini”.

From Ciampino Airport (CIA)

By taxi (32 Km): Authorized Taxi are usually waiting for customers at the Ciampino Terminal pedestrian exit. The fare for the transfer from the Ciampino Airport to Via Vitorchiano 2, is approximately € 35. The transfer will take around 40 minutes, but it is strongly subjected to traffic conditions.

By bus (there is no train station in the airport): TERRAVISION buses at Ciampino Terminal, bring you to the Termini train station in about 40 minutes at a cost of € 4. Then follow the instruction from “Termini”.

From “Termini” (Rome main railway station): Get the METRO A toward “” and get off at “FLAMINIO” metro stop (4 stops, approximately 8 minutes). Once upstairs the escalator, exit toward your right-hand side and you will find (on your right) the “PIAZZALE FLAMINIO” train station, terminus of the FERROVIA ROMA NORD (also called FERROVIA ROMA-VITERBO). Then follow the instruction from “Piazzale Flaminio”. The tickets fare for the Metro is € 1.50 and is valid also on buses and on ROMA NORD urban train for 100 minutes since the first stamp.

From “Piazzale Flaminio” (city center): Go to “PIAZZALE FLAMINIO” train station, terminus of the FERROVIA ROMA NORD (also called FERROVIA ROMA-VITERBO).

METRO

“Piazzale Flaminio” railway station

and metro entrance. RAILWAY NORD ROMA

Board on the urban train toward “MONTEBELLO” (not the extra-urban train!). The trains depart approximately every 12 minutes and the journey lasts 8 minutes. Get off at “DUE PONTI” station and walk toward your left-hand side. DPC is the white modern building only 50 meters away. The tickets fare for all the Metro and bus network is € 1.50 and is valid also on ROMA NORD urban train for 100 minutes since the first stamp.

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The DPC building.

Rome metro and urban trains network map: Downloadable at http://www.atac.roma.it/files/doc.asp?r=4

Other useful links: Tourist information http://www.turismoroma.it/ City centre map http://www.atac.roma.it/files/doc.asp?r=3