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Capitoline Museums (Musei Capitolini)

Piazza Del Campidoglio, 1, Rome, Italy 00186

Featured Review : At the time of Romulus and Remus to climb the hill, it was only possible on a steep rock, now at the Capitol are three steps: left - high, at 122 steps (such as falling on it was during the boom, feel and understand thei...See Full Review

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Must Be Worth Going

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Zhebiton from Moscow, Moskva, Russia
  • July 20, 2010
Must Be Worth Going
Quote: At the time of Romulus and Remus to climb the hill, it was only possible on a steep rock, now at the Capitol are three steps: left - high, at 122 steps (such as falling on it was during the boom, feel and understand their sins), ladder to the Church... Read the full Capitoline Museums (Musei Capitolini) review

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Jewel of High Renaissance

  • 4 out of 5 stars by MagdaDH_AlexH from Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • December 5, 2009
Jewel of High Renaissance
Quote: The Capitol was the most politically important of Rome's seven hills. The site of the temple of the Capitoline Jupiter, it was a symbolic centre of the Roman World, a seat of the highest spiritual and political authority. It still remains roughly in... Read the full Capitoline Museums (Musei Capitolini) review

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Capitoline Museums

  • 5 out of 5 stars by mlmeredith from St. Louis, Missouri
  • August 10, 2007
Capitoline Museums
Quote: We were only able to see part of it, but what a wonderful museum this is!With an emphasis on Imperial Roman art, as well as that of the Renaissance, it can appeal to both the historian and the art lover. And for the neophyte like me, it's very... Read the full Capitoline Museums (Musei Capitolini) review

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Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Roozie from Los Angeles, California
  • September 25, 2005
Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo
Quote: There was so much to these museums--where to begin? The sculptures were breathtaking and amazing. There is a great view of the Forum from the back terrace, and from the museum restaurant's terrace in the front, there is a fantastic view of the city.

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Capitoline Museums

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Hal1026 from Scottsdale, Arizona
  • August 27, 2002
Capitoline Museums
Quote: The Capitoline Museums are the oldest public museums in the world, and their collections are something you can return to admire at every time you come to Rome. Starting in the 15th century and continuing until the Vatican Museums came along, the... Read the full Capitoline Museums (Musei Capitolini) review

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Capitoline Museum

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Shetraveler from Campbell, California
  • June 29, 2001
Capitoline Museum
Quote: Recently re-opened after extensive renovation, this museum, which is split into two buildings across with the piazza between) will thrill art history students (and Roman history junkies). On one side - the Palazzo Nuovo - you'll find the Dying Gaul... Read the full Capitoline Museums (Musei Capitolini) review

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