Best Historical Place Museum in Rome

Roman Forum
Via della Salara Vecchia, 5/6
Excavated heart of the Roman Empire



Capitoline Museums
Piazza del Campidoglio, 1
15th-century museum of Roman antiquities


Pantheon
Piazza della Rotonda
Landmark Roman church & historic tombs



Castel Sant'Angelo
Lungotevere Castello, 50
2nd-century cylindrical castle & museum



Vatican Museums
Art museum
Papal palace Renaissance art treasures



Sistine Chapel
Catholic church
Michelangelo's iconic painted ceiling


Borghese Gallery and Museum
Piazzale Scipione Borghese, 5
Renaissance art masterpiece collection



National Roman Museum, Baths of Diocletian
Viale Enrico de Nicola, 78
Museum in a vast Roman thermal complex


Museo di Storia della Medicina
Viale dell'Università, 34


National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia
Piazzale di Villa Giulia 9
Etruscan treasures in an elegant museum



Circus Maximus
Via del Circo Massimo
Stone arena for vast Roman assemblies



Museo Nazionale Romano, Palazzo Altemps
Piazza di Sant'Apollinare, 46
National Roman museum in a former palace



Palazzo Massimo alle Terme
Largo di Villa Peretti, 2
National museum of classical Roman art



Doria Pamphili Gallery
Via del Corso, 305
Grand art collection in palatial setting


Villa Farnesina
Via della Lungara, 230
Renaissance villa with famous frescoes


National Museum of the Palazzo di Venezia
Piazza di S. Marco, 49
Art museum in a 15th-century palace



Trajan's Market
Via Quattro Novembre, 94
Restored Roman city forum complex



Capuchin Crypt
Via Vittorio Veneto, 27
Capuchin monastery since 1525



National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art
Viale delle Belle Arti, 131
19th & 20th-century painting & sculpture


Museo di Roma - Palazzo Braschi
Piazza di San Pantaleo, 10, Piazza Navona, 2
Restored 18th century palace & museum