Museums of Lazio

Frosinone - Museums

Museo Archeologico Comunale

In this museum there are very interesting finds from prehistory to the Romans.

Rieti - Museums

Museo del Tesoro del Duomo

The Museum of the Treasure of the Duomo was founded in the premises of the old Upper Sacristy, in the 1970s. Religious educational goods are possessions of the entire Christian community. The gallery was opened to preserve these goods and make them known to the whole community.

Rieti - Museums

Museo Civico

The Civic Museum of Rieti houses in its two sections, Historical, Artistic and Archaeological, works by artists from the surrounding area. Among the collections of great importance stands out the polyptych depicting “the Madonna with Child and Saints” by Luca Tommè dated 1370 and the triptych with the Crucifixion of Zanino di Pietro of the fifteenth century.

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Musei Vaticani

In the State of the Vatican, the Vatican museums welcome visitors with works of priceless value, collected by the popes during their existence or often commissioned by them, as the Sistine Chapel and the Raphael Rooms.

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Scuderie del Quirinale

Adjacent to the Quirinal Palace, it has 1500 square meters of exhibition area on the first and second floor. Of particular interest are the exhibitions that are held and continue to mark the memory with the public and art historians.

Viterbo - Museums

Museo Civico

With a large collection of archaeological finds, an art gallery, the museum is located in the buildings of the former convent of Santa Maria della Verità.

Montalto di Castro - Museums

Vulci Parco Naturalistico Archeologico - Mastarna SPA

Orte - Museums

Museo d'Arte Sacra di Orte d'importanza diocesana

The Museum of Sacred Art of Orte of Diocesan Importance, inaugurated in 1967, as well as being the first diocesan museum built in Lazio, has the merit of being housed in the oldest container of the town: the church of San Silvestro, from the middle of the eleventh century. To the exhibition spaces of the original venue, a section has recently been added to the exhibition spaces set up in the nearby Palazzo Vescovile. The two sections of the museum differ in the chronology of the works on display: in New Year's Eve, those relating to the VIIII-XVI centuries prevail, in the Episcopal Palace there are instead canvases from the 16th century to the 20th century

Ventotene - Museums

Museo Archeologico

Inside an ancient fortification there is the Archaeological Museum. This museum dates back to 1983 and was built by the collaboration between the Institute of History and that of Art of Southern Lazio. Divided into several rooms, it displays underwater objects, such as stone anchors, anaphora etc.

Minturno - Museums

Antiquarium

The Antiquarium of Minturno is set up in the place below the cavea of the Roman Theatre and preserves epigraphs, acefal statues and artifacts from ancient times found in Minturnae, Castelforte and in the urban center of Scauri .

Formia - Museums

Museo Archeologico Nazionale

The National Archaeological Museum of Formia is located in the elegant historic center of the village. It houses statues and archaeological finds for a long time exhibited in the Archaeological Museum of Naples. The main hall of the Museum shows the visitor a composition of amphorae and remains of shells from ancient age. In the same room there are statues dating from the first to the second century AD depicting the virility of the heroes, while in the second room, two acephalous female statues are observed.

Sezze - Museums

Museo Antiquarium Comunale

The Municipal Antiquarium was set up in 1969 in an ancient Medieval palace located in the historic center of Sezze. The exhibition halls collect a series of casts of skulls that illustrate the phases of human evolution from its beginnings to modern times. Also on display are materials that come from ancient Setia, and terracotta and bronze materials from various sanctuaries of the territory.

Sperlonga - Museums

Museo Archeologico

Inaugurated in 1963 it houses the remains of the statues coming from the nearby Villa of the Emperor Tiberius. The building is located within an important archaeological area.

Veroli - Museums

Museo delle Erbe

The Museum was inaugurated in 1987, thanks to the great work of the pharmacist Giulio di Pinto. It is a huge collection consisting of healthy plants, coming from Veroli, and preparations of ancient origins. The museum offers extensive information on the history of folk medicine, and can be visited upon reservation.

Cervaro - Museums

Museo Demoantropologico con Sez. di Arte Orafa

The museum contains rare gold objects from ancient times and documents the importance of the territory in the treatment of gold. At the beginning of the twentieth century there were almost thirty shops working this material, the citizens were all connoisseurs regarding this field. Inside the gallery we find different materials and machinery that help to work gold. Here you can also find jewels created in Cervaro between the end of the seventeenth century and the twentieth century.

Trevi Nel Lazio - Museums

Museo delle piante nat. e offic. dell'Appennino

Cassino - Museums

Museo Storico Artistico

The Historical and Artistic Museum was established in 1980 in celebration of the fifteenth century of the birth of Saint Benedict. It is located inside the Abbey of Montecassino and welcomes materials from different historical eras, starting from the Iron Age until the twentieth century. An important role plays the archaeological section that includes finds from the excavations carried out inside and around the Abbey.

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Casa di Goethe

The House of Goethe, which was inaugurated in 1997 by the architect Pietro Bracci, is located in the Campo Marzio district in Rome. The building is dedicated to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and his Journey to Italy, made from 3 September 1786 to 18 June 1788. The various rooms of the interior contain various elements of the biennial period in which the German artist lived his holiday in Rome.

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Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica in Palazzo Barberini

A collection of works by the great masters of the XVI and XVII century, such as Raphaeland Caravaggio. Masters mainly of the Italian painting, but also many foreign artists. To be seen!

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Galleria Nazionale d’ Arte Moderna e Contemporanea

A huge collection of modern Italian art. It was established in 1883, it has 4,400 works of painting and sculpture of Italian artists, most of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It also deals with ‘living’ art.

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Museo di Castel Sant’Angelo

The Castel Sant’Angelo (Adrian Mole or ‘Castellum Crescentii “) is a Roman monument, built as a tomb for Emperor Hadrian in 123 AD C. Today it is converted into a museum with beautiful rooms and precious collections of paintings and artifacts.

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Musei Capitolini

The Capitoline Museums were born in 1471, thanks to the donation, consisting of bronze statues, of Pope Sixtus IV to the Roman people. Most of the works come from the city of Rome. Worth seeing!

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Galleria Spada

A private collection of Cardinal Bernardino Spada, which includes paintings, many of the XVII century, with works by Guercino, Baciccia, Orazio Gentileschi, Guido Reni. To be seen, the Perspective Gallery designed by Borromini.

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Museo di Roma

A collection of art since Middle Ages to the first half of the twentieth century: frescoes, mosaics, paintings, costumes and graphic works on the Roman Republic. With the opportunity to do themed trails. A unique testimony to be seen.

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Galleria Borghese

A collection of paintings and sculptures from the XV to the XVIII century. Thanks to the initial collection of Cardinal Scipione Borghese it houses masterpieces by Antonello da Messina, Giovanni Bellini, Raphael, Titian, Caravaggio and others.

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Pinacoteca Vaticana

The Vatican Art Gallery was inaugurated and built by the architect Luca Beltrami on 27 October 1932, according to the directives of Pius XI. It is located in the Square Garden, considered suitable for ensuring the best lighting conditions. The idea of a Pinacoteca was born after the fall of Napoleon in 1817, following the return to the State of the Church of the works he belongs. Currently, it houses 460 paintings from the XII-XIX centuries arranged in eighteen rooms.

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Museo delle Mura

The Museum of the Walls is part of the Aurelian Walls and is located inside the Gate of San Sebastiano in Rome. The idea of the Museum was born after World War II when the Gate was opened to the public, but the official opening of the Museum deliberated by the City Council took place in 1989. The Museum is located in seven rooms and there is also a terrace and a walkway.

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Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna

The National Gallery of Modern Art was established in 1883 by Guido Baccelli and its headquarters was that of the Palazzo delle Esposizioni in Via Nazionale in Rome. Then, for a lack of space and insufficient space, to collect the works, the current building was designed by the Roman engineer Cesare Bazzani. The Museum has 55 rooms and over four thousand four hundred works of painting and sculpture of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. We can find works such as those of Francesco Hayez and Antonio Canova, as well as the works of Balla and Boccioni.

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Mostra Permanente "Le Carrozze d'Epoca"

The Permanent Exhibition “The Vintage Carriages” is sponsored by the Public Bodies of Rome and owns a collection of over 160 pieces, of which many vintage carriages kept for over forty years with passion and a lot of care. Of great value can be seen, in a space of over 3,000 square meters, representation sedans, Landau and even the famous chariots of the films “Ben Hur “and “Gladiator”.

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Musei Vaticani: Gallerie dei Candelabri, Arazzi e Carte Geografiche

The Candelabri Gallery was built in 1761 by Pius VI and was initially a loggia. Its name comes from the presence of marble candlesticks from Roman times. In the Gallery of Tapestries we find works commissioned by Pope Clement VII to decorate the Sistine Chapel. The tapestries inside the Scuola Nuova were woven in Brussels. In addition, in the Gallery of Geographical Maps there are several frescoed maps exhibiting the topography of the Italian regions and of the Papal State.

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Museo 'D. Agostinelli'

The “D. Agostinelli” Museum was inaugurated in the 1960s, but was recognized to the Superintendence of Fine Arts only in 1992. Inside, we can admire a varied collection of over 600,000 objects collected during the period of Mr. Domenico Agostinelli. The collections are a testimony to the culture of man in various periods and in addition to these collections, we can find the finds from the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankamon and Mazzini's letters addressed to Garibaldi .

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Keats and Shelley Memorial House

The Keats and Shelley Memorial House was the home of the writer and romantic poet John Keats and is located next to one of the most fascinating and wonderful staircases in Rome, the Spanish Steps. This house is also a museum. It has a varied collection of manuscripts, paintings and sculptures from the first editions of Keats's works, but not only that. We can also find works by other exponents of English Romanticism such as Percy Bysshe Shelley and Lord Byron.

Palestrina - Museums

Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Palestrina

The National Archaeological Museum of Palestrina is located inside the Palazzo Barberini, in the historic center of the city. The museum area collects different busts, pebbles and statues found in the necropolis of Colombella and Claida. The “Mosaic of the Nile” comes from the area of the Sanctuary of Primigenia Fortune with Egyptian scenes from the end of the 2nd century BC.

Montecompatri - Museums

Pinacoteca di San Silvestro

The Art Gallery of San Silvestro is located inside the Convent of the Camerlitan Fathers. The Art Gallery is set up in a part of the Convent and an exhibits collection of sacred paintings, which date back to the 17th century.Small format canvases represent religious during the retreat periods in the hermitage or for the devotion of community members. The Convent is open to the interested public.

Montefiascone - Museums

Museo dell'Architettura di Antonio da Sangallo il Giovane

The Museum offers the opportunity to learn about the life and works of the great Renaissance architect, Antonio da Sangallo the Younger. The museum shows the Roman works of the famous architect, such as San Pietro and Palazzo Farnese. Later, we pursue with the section dedicated to the techniques and linguistic elements that characterized the artist's architecture.

Nemi - Museums

Museo delle Navi Romane

The Museum of Roman Ships was built in 1935. It housed the ships that belonged to the Emperor Caligula. Unfortunately, on 31 May 1944, there was a great fire that destroyed most of the ships. The Museum was reopened again in 1953 with what was left of it. Today it is part of the Museum Grandtour Museum System.

Nepi - Museums

Museo Civico Archeologico

The Civic Archaeological Museum of Nepi was established in 1995 at the headquarters of the Palazzo Comunale, located in the historic center of the city. The museum is composed of two rooms where funeral sets from the Falische and Inscriptions necropolis are exhibited as well as sculptures from the Roman age coming from the town of the ancient city.

Nettuno - Museums

Antiquarium Comunale

The Municipal Antiquarium was established in 1975 at the behest of the Municipality of Neptune with the intent to collect the archaeological material found in the territory. The most substantial part of the finds consists of ceramics and precious lamellas as well as findings of fossil malacology of the tertiary and the quaternary.

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Galleria dell'Accademia Nazionale di San Luca

The Galleria dell'Accademia Nazionale di San Luca is located in the Palazzo Carpegna and on its top floors are exhibited the collections of the Accademia itself. We find inside the Gallery paintings and works that portray the members and principles who took part in the formation of the Academy. The gallery currently has a wide collection of paintings and sculptures and, among them, about five hundred portraits.

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Museo Teatrale del Burcardo

The Burcardo Theatre Museum is located inside the homonymous Palazzetto and is in typical Gothic style. Inside the museum, numerous and beautiful collections are exhibited showing sculptures, costumes, props and hundreds of paintings.

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Museo Africano

The African Museum of Rome was established in 1923 with the task of describing and illustrating the Italian colonies in Africa. Inside the Museum there was a library and numerous beautiful collections divided by sections. In addition, the visitor can admire artwork, handicraft elements, paintings, jewelry etc.

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Museo "P. Canonica"

The Pietro Canonica Museum is located inside the Villa Borghese in Rome. There are mainly works by Pietro Canonica in marble, bronze, sketches and studies representing the complete evolution of the artist. The museum is divided by rooms, seven in general. The peculiarity of the museum lies in the existence of a private apartment, in which you can admire art objects, tapestries and a seventeenth-century armor.

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Museo "Mario Praz"

The main feature of the Mario Praz Museum is to be a home — museum. This is a private apartment of the collector who lived in the period 1896—1982. The rich collection, of about 1,200 objects and the library are located on the 3rd floor of Palazzo Primoli. The museum is now open to the public.

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Museo Boncompagni Ludovisi per le Arti Decorative

The Boncompagni Ludovisi Museum for Decorative Arts was opened to the public in 1995. His story begins with the donation of Villino Boncompagni by Princess Blanceflor de Bildt Boncompagni to the State in 1972. Subsequently, the Villino was entrusted to the National Gallery of Modern Art and inside the Museum we can find a path that highlights the Italian society of the twentieth century with furniture, clothes, and Great value and beauty fashion accessories.

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Museo di Chimica

The Museum of Chemistry was established in 1986 and initially had only a box of glasses, in which some willing had begun to dispose of equipment deemed interesting. Later, in 1988, the Department of Chemistry assigned to the Museum another space where a large glass wardrobe from Via Panisperna was exhibited. The Museum currently exhibits scientific equipment and some documents belonging to S. Cannizzaro, dating back to 1872, the year in which he established the Royal Chemical Institute.

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Musei Capitolini: Galleria Lapidaria

The Lapidaria Gallery is part of the Underground Conjunction Gallery built in the late 1930s, which connected the Capitoline palaces, under Piazza del Campidoglio to Rome. The gallery was inaugurated in 2005. Today it offers a vast collection of Capitoline epigraphic, as well as having a history of more than 1400 marble inscriptions of the Roman Age, which were exhibited in 1957 during the III International Congress of Epigraphy Greek and Latin.

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Museo d'Arte Contemporanea

The Museum of Contemporary Art in Rome was inaugurated in 2002 under the name 'Macro' and at its direction is Danilo Eccher. The building was expanded around 2010 by the architect Odile Decq. The rich collection presents about six hundred works.

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Galleria Colonna

Galleria Colonna is a Roman Baroque artistic work, commissioned in the mid-1600s, by Cardinal Girolamo I Colonna and inaugurated by his son Lorenzo Onofrio in 1700. The gallery was designed in such a way as to represent the victory of the Christian fleet over the Turks at the Battle of Lepanto in 1571. In fact, in the rooms of the Gallery, the commander of the fleet is painted at various times, namely Marcantonio II Colonna. In addition to many other works of great importance, we also find the painting by Bronzino depicting Venus, Cupid and Satyr.

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Museo del Presepio Tipologico Internazionale

The Nativity Scene Museum was founded in 1967, near the Church of SS Quirico and Giulitta in Rome. It was born as a museum thanks to donations from the collections of Angelo Stefanucci. The rooms of the museum have more than 3000 pieces from all Italian regions and antique pieces, such as a crib built with small shells of Sicily from the 17th century.

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Musei Vaticani: Pontificio Museo Missionario Etnologico

The Pontifical Ethnological Missionary Museum was founded in 1926 by Pope Pius XI, at the closing of the Universal Missionary Exhibition. Inaugurated in the Palazzo del Laterano in 1927, only in 1973 it was set up in the current headquarters of the Vatican Museums. The Museum contains several works offered to the Popes by individuals and by the different Dioceses, works that are of valuable historical and cultural value. Note the collection of the Borgiano Museum and the collection of prehistoric finds of the British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem.

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Museo dei Cappuccini

The Capuchin Museum is famous all over the world for its striking ossuary crypt. In the Museum there are many objects used in the past by the friars who lived in this structure that at the time housed the Convent of the Friars Minor Capuchin. Nowadays, thanks to the help of high-tech with innovative tools such as touch-screen and holograms, tourists can live a multimedia experience and dedicated to modernity to discover the aspects fundamentals of the life and culture of these friars.

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Museo Storico della Liberazione

The Historical Museum of Liberation was built in the environments of a Nazi police and prison command. It was established in 1957, as a public body with legal personality. In the museum, original documents, newspapers and leaflets related to the Nazi Fascist occupation are exhibited. The rooms were set up in memory of the inmates, bringing to public attention national and Roman dramatic moments lived in those years.

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Musei Vaticani: Museo Pio Cristiano

The Pius Christian Museum was founded in 1852 by Pope Pius IX and originally hosted ancient works exhibited at the Lateran Museum. Inside the Museum you can see finds that come from the 6th century onwards and, of particular beauty, we find the statue of the Good Shepherd, which was originally a high relief of a sarcophagus. The statue resumes a young man with a tunic above his knees who loads a lamb behind him.

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Musei Vaticani: Padiglione delle Carrozze

The Carriage Pavilion was established in 1967 by Pope Paul VI and is part of the Historical Collections Department of the Vatican Museums. Inside you can see the wonderful Grand Gala Sedan, enriched in its decorations by Pope XVI and built in 1826 by Pope Leo XII.

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Museo della Civiltà Romana

The Museum of Roman Civilization was opened to the public in 1955. The current collections of the museum come from the collections of the Archaeological Exhibition of 1911 of the Museum of the Roman Empire. The museum is divided into fifty-nine sections and inside it we can admire reproductions of statues, busts, part of the full-size buildings and reliefs. Among the works of greatest interest we can remember the model of ancient Rome at the time of Constantine I.

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Museo Fondazione Roma

The Museum Fondazione Roma, already Museo del Corso, was born in 1999. So far in this museum have been held over 30 exhibitions in collaboration with the most prestigious museums in the world. To be closer to art. Very interesting!

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Musei Vaticani: Museo Gregoriano Profano

The Gregorian Profane Museum was founded in 1844 by Gregory XVI Chapellari at the headquarters of the Apostolic Palace of the Lateran. Only in 1970 the ancient finds that composed it were transferred to the current headquarters of the Vatican Museums. The activity is to document different themes of classical art of ancient Greece up to the Imperial Roman Age. In fact, in the areas of the building we find several funerary stelas and fragments of Greek sculptures as well as altars and sarcophaguses of the Imperial Roman Age.

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Museo della Basilica di San Pancrazio

The Museum is located on the Gianicolo Hill inside the Basilica of San Pancrazio, on the place where the martyr was buried. The materials present the finds belonging to the church during the 5th century and some fossils found during the excavations: capitals, sarcophagi, funeral peaks, Greek and Latin epigraphs, statues, etc.

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Museo di Antichità Etrusche e Italiche

The Museum of Etruscan and Italic Antiquities was founded in the 1950s by Massimo Pallottino. Inside we can admire many original archaeological finds: casts and models concerning the Etruscan culture of pre-Roman Italy. The Museum is spread over two floors occupying an exhibition area of 570 square meters, where two collections are exhibited, the Gorga Collection and the Rellini Collection. The collections preserve ceramics from the Etruscan area and falisca area materials.

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Istituto Nazionale per la Grafica

The National Institute for Graphics was founded in 1975 from the union of National Calcography and the National Cabinet of Prints. The union of the offices in 2008 also brought together all the beautiful collections of the Calcography and the Cabinet of Prints. Currently, there are numerous works of a calcographic character, woodcut, artist videos and photographs collected since the opening of the structure.

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Musei Vaticani: Cappella Sistina

The Sistine Chapel was performed by painters such as Sandro Botticelli, Domenico Ghirlandaio and others, and took its name from Pope Sixtus IV della Rovere. The vault with the starry sky was painted by Pier Matteo d'Amelia. The fifteenth-century walls were decorated with themes such as the stories of Moses, of Christ and the portraits of the Pontiffs. Giulio II della Rovere, entrusted Michelangelo Buonarroti to modify the part in decoration and he painted the vault and the lunettes of the walls. We also find 9 central boxes depicting the history of Genesis and the rebirth of humanity with Noah's family.

Cassino - Museums

Museo Archeologico Nazionale

The National Archaeological Museum of Cassino was built in 1970 by the Archaeological Superintendence of Lazio. The primary room collects several finds from prehistoric and protohistoric times while the second room welcomes Roman ceramics and architectural materials. The last and significant room exhibits sculptures and epigraphs coming from the amphitheater of the city.

Fiumicino - Museums

Museo delle Navi Romane

The Museum of Roman Ships was established in 1979 and preserves some fragments of ships side by side. Among the various finds we find a fishing boat on display, stone material found in Ostia as well as an anchor log and panels that show the excavation phases for the recovery of ships.

Cerveteri - Museums

Museo Archeologico Nazionale Etrusco

The National Etruscan Archaeological Museum was established in 1967 and houses a large collection of funeral kits and materials related to the first millennium BC. greater value is an Etruscan-Corinthian oinochoe by the painter Garavaglio.

Cerveteri - Museums

Museo Etrusco

The Cerveteri museum is located in Castello Ruspoli. Inside it exhibits a large collection of artifacts, tombs, finds and decorations of the Etruscan civilization.

Cerveteri - Museums

Palazzo Ruspoli

Palazzo Ruspoli was built in the 16th century. It is among the oldest and best preserved that there are in Cerveteri. It belonged to the most important noble family in the area, the Ruspoli. Today it is used as an Etruscan Museum, since this civilization has inhabited the territory, leaving important testimonies.

Gallese - Museums

Museo e Centro Culturale 'Marco Scacchi'

The Museum and Cultural Center 'Marco Scacchi' is located in the former convent of Santa Chiara di Gallese. The Museum exhibits materials that represent the history of the city from an artistic and environmental point of view. The Cultural Center instead acts as a place for information and socio-cultural training through various initiatives and meetings.

Grottaferrata - Museums

Museo dell'Abbazia di San Nilo

The Museum of the Abbey of San Nilo is set up inside the homonymous monastery founded in 1004. The core of the collections consists of sarcophagi, marble finds and portraits of prominent characters such as Alexander the Great and Constantine. Among the sacred objects you can admire a “homophorion” in silk and gold from the 14th century.

Grotte di Castro - Museums

Museo Civico Archeologico e delle Tradizioni Popolari

The Civic Museum of Archaeological and Popular Traditions is located on the two lower floors of the Palazzo del Podestà. It welcomes various archaeological and popular tradition materials that document the history of Grotte di Castro. Great interest is the archaeological section with bucchero vases and spear heads coming from the necropolis of the territory.

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Museo della Basilica Santuario

The Museum of the Basilica Sanctuary is located in the basement of the Basilica Maria Santissima del Suffrage. In it are collected sacred furnishings that date from the 15th to the 18th century. There are also archaeological, protohistorical, and Etruscan finds that have been found in the area. Of particular interest is a reliquary of the fifteenth century.

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Pinacoteca Civica d'Arte Moderna

The original core of the art gallery was founded in 1937, but today's structure was inaugurated only in 1994 thanks to the initiative of the Municipality. The collection of modern and contemporary art works preserves works by artists such as Castagnino, Marini, Peri, Vertunni and Crispo. The gallery is open to the public.

Magliano Sabina - Museums

Museo Civico Archeologico

The Civic Archaeological Museum is now located inside Palazzo Gori. The intent of the Museum is to collect the testimonies of the ancient civilization and the Sabino settlement of Magliano. As evidenced by the finds found in the territory, the village of the Sabini dominated the Tiber from a position on the hill, where the necropolis was found.

Micigliano - Museums

Museo Civico delle Arti e Tradizioni Popolari

The Civic Museum of Popular Arts and Traditions was built in 1997. It is considered as one of the most particular that exposes traditional objects of everyday life. For example, cupboards, plows, tools of work in the house and also of craftsmanship. Particular is the room with the photos explaining the works.

Acquapendente - Museums

Museo del Fiore

The Flower Museum is located inside the Monte Rufeno nature reserve. It offers a variety of exhibition routes to be able to discover the beauties that nature gives to the territory. A rich journey into the world of flowers, animals and man.

Alatri - Museums

Museo della Chiesa di S. Maria Maggiore

The Church of Santa Maria Maggiore is a 12th century building and is located in the main square. The building is built in a romantic - Gothic style and inside it retains several works of art from the period between the 13th and 13th century. Among the works present in the Church we can name paintings, frescoes and statues that belong to different eras.

Alatri - Museums

Museo Civico

The Civic Museum of Alatri was founded in 1934 at the Palazzo Gottifredo (in the center of the city). Reopened in 1996 after a closing period, the Museum starts again with the epigraphic section. The restructuring carried out between 1998 and 2000, had an epigraphic section on the ground floor until 2008. From 2009 until 2013 it hosted contemporary exhibitions of an archaeological and historical character.

Anagni - Museums

Museo del Tesoro della Cattedrale

The cathedral of Anagni was built in 1072. In addition to its interior, we can also admire the Treasure Museum, where one can admire sacred objects and archaeological materials among the oldest in Europe. In addition to this, the Chapel of the Savior of the XII-XIII century appears in particular.

Anzio - Museums

Museo Civico Archeologico

It is composed of several rooms that retrace in various stages the entire history of the city since ancient times; everything contained within it comes from both archaeological excavations and from recoveries occurred over the years.

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Museo dello Sbarco

It was erected in honor of the 50th anniversary of the landing of Anzio and is located in one of the halls of the Villa Adele, it is a historic walk as an exaltation of peace.

Ardea - Museums

Museo "G. Manzù"

The “G. Manzù” museum was opened to the public in 1981 on the initiative of Inge Schabel, wife of the artist. Inside there is a large collection of works by Manzù himself: sculptures of bronze, ebony, stucco and also you can admire photographic archives. This is a place of cultural importance for the area. The museum is available to all interested parties.

Arpino - Museums

Museo Donazione "Umberto Mastroianni"

The Museum was established in 1993 in honor of the great sculptor of the '900, Umberto Mastroianni. Inside there is a large collection of works by the artist; then, there are works by his descendants and young talents of the province. It is currently managed by the homonymous foundation, which organizes, very often, exhibitions of contemporary art and a series of educational and artistic activities. The museum is open to the public.

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Museo Archeologico Industriale dell'Arte della Lana

The Museum of Industrial Archaeology of Wool is a testimony of Arpino's entire history with regard to the wool industry. Inside there is a large collection of equipment from previous eras: looms, punchers, warping machines, and many other means of the wool industry. The museum is open to the public.

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Museo Archeologico

The Archaeological Museum of Artena was inaugurated in 1991. Inside there is a large collection of objects of archaeological importance excavated in the surrounding areas of the city. Inside we can admire ceramics, ornaments, coins, glasses and numerous other Neolithic and early Middle Ages elements. The museum is open to the public.

Atina - Museums

Museo Inter. del Folklore e Civiltà Contadina

The International Museum of Folklore and Peasant Civilization is a cultural and ethnographic center set up in the Regional Center for Popular Arts and Traditions. The structure was created with the aim of promoting and enhancing folklore and customs. Every year all the folk groups that perform at the folk festival contribute to enriching the Museum with their cultures.

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Museo Civico

The Archaeological Museum of Atina is one of the most important civic museums in the area. The latter was officially known in 1978 and was born to collect and show the public the archaeological findings. The museum is divided into five rooms (A, B, C, D, E). Inside the museum, in addition to a large collection of archaeological objects from the Comino valley, we also find the prehistoric finds of Samnite and Roman. It is currently open to all interested in history and art.

Barbarano Romano - Museums

Museo Civico Archeologico

The Civic Archaeological Museum is located in the historical and architectural complex of Sant'Angelo. Here it is possible to observe finds found in the excavations of neighboring areas that date back to the period from the Paleolithic to the Middle Ages. These have a chronological order. Of particular importance is a late archaic funeral obelisk.

Bracciano - Museums

Museo Storico dell'Aeronautica Militare

The Historical Museum of the Air Force is located on the shore of Lake Bracciano where the first Aeronautical Experimental Shipyard was created. The Museum covers an area of 13,000 square meters and is divided into four large exhibition halls where more than sixty aircraft are welcomed that tell the story of the Italian Air Force.

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Museo Civico di Bracciano

The Civic Museum of Bracciano is set up inside the former convent of Santa Maria Novella and performs the function of illustrating through materials and objects of the place the history and life of the city and its inhabitants. The exhibition is divided into three sections that trace the first years of the settlement of the Etruscans until the civil society of the 19th century. Particular interest is the historical and artistic room that welcomes in particular the Christ Salvador Mundi, the work of the circle of Andrea Bregno.

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Museo Archeologico Ostiense

The Ostiense Archaeological Museum was built in 1865 by Pontiff Pius IX in what were previously the walls of a fifteenth-century building used for the storage of salt. Inside the museum we can find archaeological finds found during excavations and, moreover, we can observe a collection of portraits of stubborn characters such as the head of Trajan and the bust of Asclepius. There are also sculptures such as the statue of Perseus holding the head of Medusa and also the marble statue of Love and Psyche.

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Museo di Anatomia Comparata

The Museum of Comparative Anatomy is based in the University of Sapienza in Rome. Its origins date back to 1805 when during the Pontificate of Pius VII, a Muse was set up. The visitor can find in the rooms of the Museum, as well as an exhibition of vertebrate skeletons also instruments, such as the Leeuwenhoek microscope.

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Casa Museo Giorgio De Chirico

The Giorgio De Chirico House Museum is located in one of the most beautiful, fascinating and among the most visited squares in Rome, Piazza di Spagna. Here the artist lived since 1948, after a long wandering between European cities and New York. The house-museum was inaugurated in 1998 and inside it you can find a great deal of works, as well as furnishings and environments typical of the fifties of the twentieth century. It is also possible to visit the artist's studio located on the second floor and where we also find several chalks of ancient statues and horses.

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Galleria nazionale d'arte moderna

The Gallery of Modern Art in Rome was founded in 1883, as a representation of contemporary artists of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. In the gallery you can contemplate more than 4000 paintings and sculptures and more than 13,000 drawings and prints. For the '900 we notice many works of the figurative culture of divisionism, documenting, thus, the period known as the Roman School. From the 1800s we admire works that show the passage between Neoclassicism and Romanticism.

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Galleria Borghese

Galleria Borghese, contains the works of painting and sculpture by the collector and Cardinal Scipione, son of Ortensia Borghese. Inside the gallery rooms, there are works from the 15th century to the 18th century including Bernini's “Apollo and Daphne “and “David with the Head of Goliath “by Caravaggio. The building is one of the most visited galleries in Rome given the majestic collection of considerable artistic value.

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Istituto di Patologia del Libro

The Central Institute of Book Pathology was established in 1938 and since then it has been managed by the Ministry of Cultural Heritage. His field is to study the damages that the book material can suffer. In the rooms of the Museum we can find the history of the book, its production and the causes or damages due to the deterioration of paper material. Today, this institution is open to the public.

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Musei Vaticani: Pinacoteca

The Vatican Art Gallery was inaugurated and built by the architect Luca Beltrami on 27 October 1932, according to the directives of Pius XI. It is located in a part of the nineteenth-century Square Garden, considered suitable for ensuring the best lighting conditions. The idea of a Pinacoteca was born after the fall of Napoleon in 1817, with the following return to the State of the Church of the works he belongs to. Currently there are 460 paintings arranged in eighteen rooms with works from the twelfth century to the 19th century.

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Museo "Hendrik Christian Andersen"

The Hendrik Christian Andersen Museum exhibits the works of the Norwegian painter and sculptor Hendrik Christian Andersen. The painter had his own utopian project of a World City or rather than a workshop of ideas in which he studies art, religion, philosophy and sciences. On the ground floor of the museum we find models and finished works on the project the World City. On the first floor we find collections and also exhibitions focused on the links of foreign artists with Italy between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

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Museo del Vicino Oriente

The Museum of the Near East was established in 1971 to preserve the finds from the Institute of Studies of the Near East. It has an educational function and is divided into two sections: Egypt Section with materials from 1964, coming from the Italian Archaeological Mission in Egypt and Eastern Section in which we can admire finds excavated in Israel like those of Ramat Rahel and Akhziv.

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Museo Barracco

The Barracco Museum was built in 1523 by Thomas Le Roy, who was allowed to enrich with his own emblem, the lily of France and all the decoration of the building. In 1904, Baron Giovanni Barracco donated to the municipality of Rome some works of classical art and the Near East. Today we find several exhibitions divided into rooms, where we can admire a detail of the Hourglass of Ptolemy Philadelphia of Alexandria and Parade Chariot with two characters from Cyprus.

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Musei Vaticani Collezione d'arte religiosa Moderna

The Collection of Modern Religious Art was established in 1973 by Pope Paul VI and is located in the Borgia apartment, on the first floor of the Papal Palace, as well as in some rooms below the Sistine Chapel. It is part of the Vatican Museums and was founded to exhibit donations and contemporary works of art that best express religious sentiment. We also find in the first section the sculptural work of Auguste Rodin “The Hand of God”.