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Keats-Shelley House
CultureVisit: ~45 min
A museum on the second floor of the building next to the Spanish Steps (no. 26), where the poet John Keats died of tuberculosis on 23 February 1821, aged 25, cared for by his friend Joseph Severn. It opened in 1909 and holds letters, manuscripts, paintings and objects of Keats, Shelley, Byron and other Romantic writers.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Keats-Shelley House: 2 missions
- Visit the room where Keats diedGo into the museum and tour the room where Keats spent his last months, with manuscripts and letters on display.
- Find Keats' house beside the stepsLook for the reddish building at the foot of the Spanish Steps, at number 26, where the poet died.
Near Keats-Shelley House
Barcaza Fountain34 m awayBabington's Tea Rooms38 m awaySpanish Steps42 m awayTrinità dei Monti97 m awayAntico Caffè Greco100 m awayVilla Medici280 m away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Keats-Shelley House?
Allow about 45 min for the visit.