Museums in Rome
59 museums in Rome, Italy. Most visited: Pantheon.
Updated
59 museums with visitor guides on Mooseum
All museums in Rome
Most visited first (annual visitors from Wikipedia), then the museums with audio tours and indoor maps on Mooseum.
Pantheon
30,000,000 visitors a year
Nearly two thousand years after it was built, the Pantheon's dome remains the largest unreinforced concrete dome in the world. Its interior height matches its diameter of about 43 metres, and the...
Colosseum
7,400,000 visitors a year
The largest amphitheatre the Roman world ever built, the Colosseum (Colosseo on local signs) once held crowds of tens of thousands for gladiatorial combats, animal hunts and public spectacles. Begun...
Altare della Patria
3,094,116 visitors a year
Few buildings in Rome divide opinion like the Victor Emmanuel II Monument. This vast mass of gleaming white Botticino marble rises from the northern slope of the Capitoline Hill in honour of the...
Galleria Borghese
609,423 visitors a year
Nestled in the enchanting Villa Borghese gardens, the Galleria Borghese is a jewel of Roman art and culture. This exquisite museum invites visitors to explore a stunning collection of masterpieces,...
Capitoline Museums
516,420 visitors a year
Set on Rome's Capitoline Hill, the Capitoline Museums feel like a walk through the city's memory. Often considered the world's oldest public museum, they bring together ancient sculpture, Renaissance...
MAXXI
429,500 visitors a year
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Rome, MAXXI – the National Museum of the 21st Century Arts – stands as a beacon of contemporary creativity and architectural innovation. Designed by the renowned...
Museo Nazionale Romano
349,264 visitors a year
The National Roman Museum (Museo Nazionale Romano) holds one of the world's great collections of ancient Roman art, divided among several buildings across central Rome. Its main seat, Palazzo Massimo...
Museo di Roma
149,060 visitors a year
Nestled in the heart of Italy’s capital, the Museo di Roma is a captivating gem that weaves together the rich, multifaceted tapestry of the city's history and culture. Housed in the splendid Palazzo...
Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome
142,380 visitors a year
National Etruscan Museum
83,632 visitors a year
Set in the elegant Villa Giulia in Rome, the National Etruscan Museum invites visitors into the world of the Etruscans, the sophisticated civilization that flourishes in central Italy before the rise...
- Villa Maxentii · 50,000 visitors a year
- museo di Roma in Trastevere · 42,010 visitors a year
- Capo di Bove · 33,177 visitors a year
- Tomb of Caecilia Metella · 25,905 visitors a year
- Keats-Shelley Memorial House · 25,000 visitors a year
- Museo delle anime del Purgatorio · 25,000 visitors a year
- Palazzo Colonna · 24,000 visitors a year
- Museo delle Mura · 23,954 visitors a year
- Video Game Museum of Rome · 21,446 visitors a year
- Museo Civico di Zoologia · 17,446 visitors a year
- Galleria d'arte moderna di Roma Capitale · 17,000 visitors a year
- Villa of the Quintilii · 14,530 visitors a year
- Galleria Spada · 12,772 visitors a year
- Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia Musical Instruments Museum · 9,660 visitors a year
- Museum of the Liberation of Rome · 9,000 visitors a year
- Casa di Goethe · 8,800 visitors a year
- Museo Barracco di Scultura Antica · 8,698 visitors a year
- Accademia di San Luca · 6,000 visitors a year
- Boncompagni Ludovisi Decorative Art Museum · 4,083 visitors a year
- Temple of Minerva Medica · 303 visitors a year
- Villa of the Sette Bassi · 221 visitors a year
- Museum Venanzo Crocetti · 200 visitors a year
- Giorgio De Chirico House · 100 visitors a year
- Villa Borghese Pinciana
- Audiovisual Archive of the Democratic and Labour Movement
- bioparco
- Castel Sant'Angelo
- Chiostro del Bramante
- Experimental Centre of Cinematography
- Mintadi
- Museo Storico Nazionale dell'Arte Sanitaria
- Museum of Roman Civilization
- Museum Palazzo Massimo alle Terme
- National Museum of Oriental Art
- Palazzo delle Esposizioni
- Porta San Paolo Railway Museum
- Romanian Academy in Rome
- Tombs of Via Latina
- Tor Fiscale Park
Map of museums in Rome
Museums in Rome: questions
- How many museums are there in Rome?
- Mooseum lists 59 museums in Rome.
- What are the most visited museums in Rome?
- By annual visitors reported on Wikipedia: Pantheon (30,000,000), Colosseum (7,400,000) and Altare della Patria (3,094,116).
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From the blog
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Museums are grouped by the nearest city to their location, using place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).