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Centrale Montemartini

Via Ostiense 106, Rome, Italy
06 574 8030
Ranked #34 of 490 attractions in Rome
4.5 of 5 stars 18 Reviews
Type: Art Museums
Owner description: Museum displaying marble sculptures set among the machinery of an old power plant, which results in some pretty unique exhibits such as its famous...... more » Owner description: Museum displaying marble sculptures set among the machinery of an old power plant, which results in some pretty unique exhibits such as its famous "Venus in the Boiler Room." « less
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6 reviews 6 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 May 2012 NEW

This was a great find - some truly wonderful Roman statues amidst majestic machinery. I've never seen such expressive and individual faces on Roman statues before and you can really wander at your leisure because the place is very quiet. Don't miss the beautiful sea life mosaics either on a far wall downstairs. Big shame there are no postcards of... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 September 2011
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This was just the most amazing experience! To be in such a majestic building with two huge engines was awesome enough! Then add to this the beauty of dozens of ancient statues and a beautiful mosaic... and more!! More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 December 2004
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Personally, I'm not a fan of joining the teeming, sweating tourist crowds that swarm over Rome in waves. So for me, the Montemartini Museum was a perfect fit. Out of the way, quiet, and a little offbeat, it is hardly of appeal to the mainstream tourist. It is located in an old powerplant, just outside of city center, in an... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 May 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 May 2012
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 May 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 May 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 April 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 April 2012
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