Ottaviano is an underground station on Line A of the Rome Metro. Opened in 1980, it was the northern terminus of Line A until 1999. Its complete name is Ottaviano - San Pietro - Musei Vaticani (Ottaviano - Saint Peter's - Vatican Museum); formerly it was just Ottaviano - San Pietro.
The station is situated at the junction of viale Giulio Cesare with via Ottaviano and via Barletta, in Prati. The Station is non-accessable for the Disabled.
The station entrance hall (has a Ticket Office) and features mosaics of the Artemetro Rome Prize created by Shu Takahashi and Joe Tilson.
Since 2006 the station has been the site of a archaeological excavations in preparation for the construction of Metro Line C. It will form aninterchange station between lines A and C.
October 8, 2018