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1. Capuchin Museum
Quirinale | Religious Building/Site/ShrineDevoted to teaching visitors about the Capuchin order, this museum is mainly notable for a crypt visitable at the end of the museum circuit...Read More
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2. Centrale Montemartini
Testaccio | Museum/GalleryA decommissioned power plant (Rome's first electricity plant) was reopened as a permanent exhibition space in 2005 and today houses the overflow...Read More
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3. Crypta Balbi
Jewish Ghetto | Museum/GalleryThe fourth component of the magnificent collections of the Museo Nazionale Romano, this museum is unusual because it represents several periods...Read More
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4. Galleria Borghese
Villa Borghese | Museum/GalleryIt's a real toss-up as to which is more magnificent: the museum built for Cardinal Scipione Borghese in 1612, or the art that lies within it...Read More
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5. Galleria d'Arte Moderna
Piazza di Spagna | Museum/GalleryThe city of Rome's modern art gallery is housed in a former convent on the opposite side of Villa Borghese, from the entrance above the Spanish...Read More
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6. Musei Capitolini
Piazza Venezia | Museum/GallerySurpassed in size and richness only by the Musei Vaticani, this immense collection was the world's first public museum. A greatest-hits of Roman...Read More
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7. Musei Vaticani
Vatican | Museum/GalleryOther than the pope and his papal court, the occupants of the Vatican are some of the most famous artworks in the world. The Vatican Palace...Read More
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8. Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia
Villa Borghese | House/Mansion/VillaThe world's most outstanding collection of Etruscan art and artifacts is housed in Villa Giulia, built around 1551 for Pope Julius III. Among...Read More
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9. Palazzo Altemps
Piazza Navona | Castle/Palace/ChateauContaining some of the finest ancient Roman statues in the world, Palazzo Altemps is part of the Museo Nazionale Romano. The palace's sober...Read More
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10. Palazzo Barberini/Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica
Quirinale | Castle/Palace/ChateauOne of Rome's most splendid 17th-century buildings, the Palazzo Barberini is a landmark of the Roman Baroque style. The grand facade was designed...Read More
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11. Palazzo Colonna
Piazza di Spagna | House/Mansion/VillaRome's grandest family built themselves Rome's grandest private palace, a fusion of 17th- and 18th-century buildings that has been occupied...Read More
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12. Palazzo Doria Pamphilj
Piazza di Spagna | House/Mansion/VillaAlong with the Palazzo Colonna and the Galleria Borghese, this dazzling family palace provides the best glimpse of aristocratic Rome. The main...Read More
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13. Palazzo Massimo alle Terme
Repubblica | Museum/GalleryCome here to get a real feel for ancient Roman art—the collection rivals even the Vatican's. The Museo Nazionale Romano, with a collection ranging...Read More
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14. Foro di Traiano
Monti | Museum/GalleryOf all the Fori Imperiali, Trajan's was the grandest and most imposing, a veritable city unto itself. Designed by architect Apollodorus of Damascus...Read More
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15. Gagosian Gallery
Piazza di Spagna | Museum/GalleryOne of the most prestigious contemporary galleries in the world opened its Rome branch in 2007 in a former bank. The always highly anticipated...Read More
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16. Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
Villa Borghese | Museum/GalleryThis massive white Beaux Arts building, built for the 1911 World Exposition in Rome, contains one of Italy's leading collections of 19th- and...Read More
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17. Imperial Forums
Monti | Museum/GalleryA complex of five grandly conceived complexes flanked with colonnades, the Fori Imperiali contain monuments of triumph, law courts, and temples...Read More
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18. Keats-Shelley Memorial House
Piazza di Spagna | Museum/GallerySent to Rome in a last-ditch attempt to treat his consumptive condition, English Romantic poet John Keats lived—and died—in this house at the...Read More
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19. MACRO
Repubblica | Museum/GalleryFormerly known as Rome's Modern and Contemporary Art Gallery, and before that known as the Peroni beer factory, this redesigned industrial space...Read More
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20. MAXXI—Museo Nazionale delle Arti del XXI Secolo
Flaminio | Museum/GalleryDesigned by the late Iraqi-British starchitect Zaha Hadid, this modern building plays with lots of natural light, curving and angular lines...Read More
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