About Fao Headquarters
For Conference participants
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FAO Headquarters location
The FAO Headquarters is located in the city centre of Rome near the Circo Massimo and close to the Colosseo. It's a big white building easy to recognize.
See below an interactive map of the FAO location.
Address of FAO Headquarters:
Viale delle Terme di Caracalla - 00100 Rome, Italy
On-site registration
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Building passes are strictly personal and should be visibly worn at all times within FAO. If a building pass is lost, duplicates could be granted only after reporting the loss to Rome Police.
Services at FAO Headquarters
Bank: BancaIntesa, located on the ground floor of building B, changes hard currency. The bank hours are 08:40 to 16:30. There are also Automated Teller Machines located on inside the FAO (ground floor) that accept international bank cards.
Post Office: Located also on the ground floor of Building B. The hours are 08:30 to 15:00.
Bookshops and Stands: The ground floor of Building B hosts a newspaper shop where Italian and foreign newspapers and magazines can be bought and where city bus/metro tickets are sold. A bookshop sells English and French publications, stationary and postcards. In the lobby area, FAO publications are sold and collectors items such as commemorative stamps, medals and clothing.
Photoshop: Located on the ground floor of Building B you can buy file and develop your photos (takes about 3 days) and purchase other camera items.
Pharmacy: Provides essential health items. Located on ground floor of Building B.
Wireless internet: Available in the Atrium and in some meeting rooms. Login information: username: visitor, and password: connect2web
Internet Café: Computers and a printer will be made available for participants, free of charge. Check on site for locations.
Travel Agency: The Summertime Travel Agency is open between 09:00-12:45 and 14:00-17:00.
Medical Services and Emergencies: Hours from 08:30 to 17:00 in B162, tel: 53400.
FAO Restaurants and Bars
Within the FAO buildings there are three coffee shops, a cafeteria and a restaurant. These facilities only accept Euro cash. No credit cards are accepted. - Polish Bar: Coffee shop located on the ground floor of building A. They serve snacks and light meals. Hours from 07:30 – 17:00.
- Blue Bar: Coffee shop located on the 8th floor of Building C. They serve snacks and sandwiches. Hours from 07:30 – 13:00.
- Cafeteria: Self-service restaurant located on the 8th floor of Building B. They serve entrees, pasta, grilled meat or cheese, salads, deserts and drinks. Hours 12:00 – 14:00.
- Casa Bar: Building D ground floor. Salad and light meals.
- Restaurant: Located on the 8th floor of Building C. They offer a complete ‘menu of the day’ or ‘a la carte’ menu. Hours 12:00 – 14:00. Reservations are required (extensions: 54268 or 56823).
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