This is one of the most important museums in Rome and unfortunately not one of the most frequented. The collection is huge - infact it is housed in 4 different places - 2 are near the Termini station (Palazzo Massimo alle Terme + Terme di Diocleziano), one is near the Campidoglio (Crypta Balbi) and the other one near Piazza Navona... more

The Museum is very close to the Termini metro station, and student tickets were only 7 euros each. The museum houses plenty of statues, mosaics, frescoes, and in the basement, a vast coin and jewelry collection and a mummy. It is very spacious, clean, and has nearly all of the info plaques also in English. I highly recommend this museum,... more

Where do I start? The beautiful, sumptuous entire rooms of frescoes from Livia's villa and Agrippa and Julia's palace along the Tiber? Beautifully lit, with English descriptions. Livia's dining room fresco, displayed on four walls, with its garden theme in peaceful hues of blues and its plants and birds, is, to me, the single most beautiful thing to see in... more

The Museo Nazionale Romano is a collective National Museum that is housed in 4 separate locations: the Baths of Diocletian, which include the Octagonal Hall, the Palazzo Massimo, and the Palazzo Altemps. This address is the Palazzo Massimo branch, which has an amazing collection of statues, ancient Roman coins, sarcophagi and mosaics. I have a special fondness for mosaics, and... more

This fine museum is really near the Termini, so extremely accessible (no excuses for missing it!), and if you thought that a whole lot of sculptures would be boring, then its time to think again! The exhibits are superbly presented, with descriptions in English as well as Italian, and the layout is serene and spacious. The progression from Ancient Rome... more

Si deseas disfrutar cerca de la atestada y sucia zona de Termini de una isla de tranquilidad y cultura este... more