Casino dei Principi

Torlonia family's historical residence and home of Benito Mussolini from 1925 to 1943. It has been recently restored and open to the public. Visitors can admire some works of the Torlonia family's collection and the bedroom.
Villa Torlonia - Via Nomentana 70 phone 06 82 07 73 04 www.zetema.it
Hours: Summer Tue - Sun 9 - 19, Winter 9 - 17 Admission: Euro 2,60
Casino Pallavicini

On the ceiling is Guido Reni's celebrated Aurora fresco, dated 1614.
Via XXIV Maggio 43 - phone 06 48 14 344 - fax 06 47 42 615
E-mail: aurorapallavicini@saita.it Internet: www.casinoaurorapallavicini.it
Hours: Open the 1st of every month (except January 1st) 10 - 12 and 15 - 17.
Admission free.
Special (paid) visits for groups only by reservation.
Colonna Gallery

It holds the collection of Italian and foreign art of the Colonna family: works by Melozzo da Forlė, Veronese, Plama il Vecchio, Tintoretto, Guercino.
Via della Pilotta 17 - phone 06 67 84 350 - fax 06 67 94 638.
E-mail: galleriacolonna@tin.it
Internet: www.galleriacolonna.it
Hours: Sat 9-13. Closed in August. On written request, tours of the gallery and private apartments every day for groups of minimum 10 persons.
Admission Euro 7,00.
Municipal Gallery of Modern Art
Contemporary Italian art up to 1943-45.
Via F.Crispi 24 - phone 06 47 42 848/06 47 42 843 - fax 06 47 42 912
Temporarily closed.
Gallery of the National Academy of San Luca

Collection of the works of artists belonging to the historic Academy: Zuccari, Algardi, Guido Reni.
Piazza dell'Accademia di San Luca 77 - phone 06 79 88 50 - fax 06 67 89 243
E-mail: segreteria@accademiasanluca.it Internet: www.accademiasanluca.it
Next opening.
Doria Pamphilj Gallery

One of the most important private art collections, consisting of paintings and sculptures by Italian and foreign artists: Velazquez, Titian, Bernini, Caravaggio, Andrea del Sarto.
Piazza del Collegio Romano 2 - phone 06 67 97 323
E-mail: arti.rm@doriapamphilj.it
Internet: www.doriapamphilj.it
On-line booking: www.ticketeria.it - Euro 1,03
Hours: 10 - 17, Thur closed.
Admission Euro 8,00 with audio guides.
National Gallery of Ancient Art at Palazzo Barberini
The building was designed by Maderno and finished by Bernini. The ceiling of the central hall is decorated with an allegorical painting by Pietro da Cortona.
It features 12th - to 18th century paintings, furniture, majolica, and porcelains.
Via Barberini 18/Via delle Quattro Fontane, 13 - phone 06 48 24 184 - fax 06 48 80 560
On-line booking: www.ticketeria.it Euro 1,03
It is advisable to book the visit to the 18th-century apartment beforehand:
phone 06 32 81 0.
Hours: 8,30- 19, Mon closed.
Admission Euro 5,00
National Gallery of Palazzo Corsini
Seat of the Arcadian Academy of Queen Christine of Sweden, the Gallery contains Roman finds of the Imperial age and 16th and 17th century paintings.
Via della Lungara 10 - phone 06 68 80 23 23 - fax 06 68 13 31 92
On-line booking: www.ticketeria.it - phone 06 32 81 0 - Euro 1,03
Hours: Tuesday through Sunday entrance at 9.30; 11.00; 12.30. Saturday and Sunday 8.30 - 13.20, Monday closed.
Admission Euro 4,00.
Spada Gallery
The Galleria Spada where Borromini designed the Perspective Gallery is housed in the palace having the same name and holds works by important artists, mainly of the 17th century.
Piazza Capo di Ferro 13 - phone/fax 06 68 74 893.
On-line booking: www.ticketeria.it - Euro 1,03
Hours: 8.30 - 19.30, Mon closed.
Admission Euro 5,00.
National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art

The greatest collection of paintings, sculptures, and prints, largely by Italian artists, dating from 1800s up to the present.
Viale delle Belle Arti 131 - phone 06 32 29 01
Booking (-): phone 06 32 29 01
Internet: www.gnam.arti.beniculturali.it
Hours: 8.30 - 19.30, Mon closed.
Admission Euro 6,50
MACRO - Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome
Italian art from 1946 onwards.
Via Reggio Emilia 54 - phone 06 67 10 70400/ fax 06 85 54 090 Internet: www.macro.roma.museum E-Mail: macro@comune.roma.it
Hours: 9-19, Mon closed.
Admission Euro 1,00.
MACRO Future
Piazza Orazio Giustiniani, 4 - Hours: 16-24; Mon closed. Free entrance. Info: 06671070400/fax 068554090.
Canonica Museum 
In the 17th-century residence called "La Fortezzuola", on the grounds of Villa Borghese, where the Piemontese sculptor Pietro Canonica lived and died, a collection of his sculptures, paintings and sketches.
Viale P. Canonica 2 - phone 06 88 42 279 - fax 06 88 45 702 Guided visits on request: phone 06 82 07 73 04 Internet: www.comune.roma.it/sovraintendenza
Hours: 9 - 19, holidays 9 - 13.30, Mon closed.
Admission Euro 3,00.
Jewish Museum of Rome
Numerous and interesting objects connected with Jewish religion. Historical documentation on the relationship of the Italian Jewish community with the Italy and on Nazi persecution.
Lungotevere Cenci (Sinagogue)
Phone 06 68 40 06 61
Internet: www.museoebraico.roma.it
E-mail: info@museoebraico.roma.it
Hours: Sundays through Thursdays 9,00-17,00 (From June to Sept. 10,00-19,00)
Fridays 9,00-14,00 (From June to Sept. 10,00-16,00)
Closed on Saturdays and Jewish holidays.
Admission Euro 7,50 - Free entrance for children under 10 years of age.
Museum of Casina delle Civette

A fanciful building on the grounds of Villa Torlonia. It has numerous splendid Art Noveau polychrome leaded glass windows produced between 1908 and 1930.
Villa Torlonia, Via Nomentana 70 - phone 06 82 07 73 04 www.zetema.it Hours: summer tue-sun 9 - 19. winter 9-17 Admission Euro 2,60
National Museum of the Early Middle Ages
This recently founded museum (1967), contains archaeological material from excavations and collections of the period spanning from late antiquity to the height of the Middle Ages (4th - 13th centuries).
Viale Lincoln 3 (EUR) - phone. 06 54 22 81 99 - fax 06 54 22 81 30
Hours: 9 - 20, Mon closed.
Admission Euro 2,00
National Museum of Folk Arts and Traditions

The material was collected all over Italy and put on display in 1911, for the fiftieth anniversary of the Unity of Italy, to illustrate the various costumes, religious practices, art, work and everyday life.Tactile itineraries for blind visitors.
Piazza Marconi 8/10 (EUR) - phone 06 59 26 148 - fax 06 59 11 848
E-mail: popolari@arti.beniculturali.it
Internet: www.popolari.arti.beniculturali.it
Hours: Tue - Sat 9 - 18, Sun and holidays 9-20, Mon closed.
Admission Euro 4,00
Museum of Rome in Trastevere

Original documents and reconstruction of environments illustrate the everyday life in Rome in the last centuries of a papal power.
Piazza S. Egidio 1/b - phone 06 58 16 563 - fax 06 58 84 165
E-mail: museodiroma.trastevere@comune.roma.it Internet: www.comune.roma.it/museodiroma.trastevere
Hours: 10.00 - 20.00, Mon closed.
Admission Euro 5,50.
Museum of Italian Risorgimento 
The museum is located inside the monument to King Victor Emmanuel II and collects paintings, sculptures and drawings related to the Italian history from the Risorgimento to the First World War.
Via San Pietro in Carcere - phone 06 67 93 598 - fax 06 67 82 572
Internet:www.risorgimento.it/risorgimento Hours: 9.30-18.00
Admission free.
Museum of Palazzo Venezia

13th- to 18th century paintings, marble sculptures, wood carvings, bronzes, terracotta pieces, pottery, tapestries, and glasswork.
Via del Plebiscito 118 - phone 06 69 99 43 18 - fax 06 69 99 42 21
Information: phone 06 32 81 01 Online booking: www.ticketeria.it
E-mail: museopalazzovenezia@tiscalinet.it Hours: 8.30 - 19.30, Mon closed.
Admission Euro 4,00.
Museum of Rome

Recently re-opened and completely restored, the Museum contains around 40,000 pieces including sculptures, paintings, marble pieces, and mosaics dating from the Middle Ages to 1870 which are exhibited on a rotation basis.
Via di San Pantaleo 10 (Palazzo Braschi)
Phone 06 67 10 83 46 - fax 06 67 10 83 03.
Information and reservations: phone 06 82 07 73 04
E-mail: museodiroma@comune.roma.it
Internet: www.museodiroma.comune.roma.it
Hours: 9-19; Mon closed.
Admission Euro 9,00.
Borghese Museum and Gallery
In the recently and splendidly restored villa (1613-14), Cardinal Scipione Borghese collected paintings and sculptures, both ancient and of his times, creating an extraordinary collection with masterpieces by Bernini, Canova, Caravaggio, Titian, Rubens and other outstanding artists.
Piazzale del Museo Borghese - phone 06 84 17 645
Advance booking necessary - phone 06 32 81 01 or www.ticketeria.it. Entrance granted to a limited number of persons every two hours.
Hours: 9 - 19, Mon closed.
Admission Euro 6,50 - Booking fee Euro 2,00.
Napoleonic Museum

The museum retraces the story of the Bonaparte family, from the last decades of the 18th century to the Roman period, ending with the Second Empire.
Piazza Ponte Umberto I, 1 - phone 06 68 80 62 86 - fax 06 68 80 91 14
E-mail: napoleonico@comure.roma.it
Internet: www.comune.roma.it/museonapoleonico
Hours: Tue-Sun 9-19, Mon closed Admission Euro 5,00.
National Museum of Castel Sant'Angelo

Built by Emperor Hadrian as a mausoleum for himself and his successors, Castel Sant'Angelo was later transformed into a fortress and then into a prison. Today it holds an important art and military museum.
Lungotevere Castello 50 - phone 06 68 19 111
Information and reservations: phone 06 39 96 76 00 Hours: 9 - 19,30, Mon closed.
Admission Euro 7,00 including exhibition.
Numismatic Museum of the Italian Mint

More than 20,000 pieces, medals and coins minted by the Italian Government and Papal State, are displayed. Panels illustrate ancient and modern minting techniques.
Ministero del Tesoro e del Bilancio, Via XX Settembre 97 - phone 06 47 61 33 17
Internet: www.museozecca.ipzs.it E-mail: sam@ipzs.it
Hours: Tue-Sat 9 - 12.30, Mon, holidays and August closed. Show your I.D. to obtain the entrance pass.
Admission free.
Historic Museum of the Liberation of Rome
Set up in what was once the headquarters of the SS Kommandantur, where the major representatives of the Roman Resistance, many of whom lost their lives, were interrogated, tortured and imprisoned.
Via Tasso 145 - phone/fax 06 70 03 866
Hours: Sat - Sun 9.30 - 12.30; Tue, Thu and Fri also 16-19, Mon closed. Admission free.
Museum of Musical Instruments

A collection of instruments of great historic value, which belonged to tenor Evan Gorga and to Benedetto Marcello.
Piazza S. Croce in Gerusalemme 9/a - phone 06 70 14 796 - fax 06 70 29 862
Internet: www.strumentimusicali.it E-mail: mnsm@virgilio.it Hours: 8.30 - 19.30, Mon closed.
Admission Euro 2,00
Villa Farnesina 
Built at the beginning of 1500 by arch. Baldassarre, it was decorated by famous artists such as Raphael and Sebastiano del Piombo.
Accademia dei Lincei - Via della Lungara 230
Phone 06 68 02 72 68 - fax 06 68 02 73 45
Internet: www.lincei.it/informazioni E-mail: farnesina@lincei.it
Hours: 9 - 13, Holidays closed.
Admission Euro 5,00.