The museum housed in the buildings around piazza del Campidoglio, all designed by Michelangelo, is the oldest public art collection in the world.

​It contains some of the most symbolical pieces of Roman art, such the Etruscan bronze She Wolf, the Brutus, the equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius, the Esquiline Venus, the dying Galata and many more.

The painting collection includes works by Giovanni Bellini, Caravaggio, Rubens, Titian.
From the Tabularium there is a splendid view over the Roman Forum.
A must see museum.

One of the finest collection of antiquities in Rome.

Ancient statue of extraordinary value as the Prima Porta Augustus, the bronze Boxer, the disco trower. In the second floor it display ancient roman frescoes detached from imperial villas dating to two thousand years ago and a rich collection of roman mosaics.

In the basement is kept the collection of coins form the roman time onward. Combo ticket allows the visit of Diocletian’s bath archeological museum, located across the street

The most didactic museum about ancient Rome with reproductions and casts illustrating the history of Rome from the beginning of the Roman times until the 6th century. Here are the casts of all relifs of Trajan column.
Noteworthy is the plastic of ancient Rome, which gives an idea of what Rome looked like

The Museum is housed inside the Porta S. Sebastian of the Aurelian walls and offers visitors an educational itinerary focused on this important defensive system created in the 3rd century by Emperor Aurelian, and constantly restored throughout the rest of Rome’s history.
The view from the gate’s towers is wonderful and it is possible to walk along the walkways of the soldiers too.