7 REASONS TO VISIT CAPITOLINE MUSEUMS IN ROME 

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BY: THE ROMAN EMPIRE

DECEMBER 21, 2023

It is home to a vast collection of historical treasures, showcasing artifacts from ancient Rome and beyond.

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Historical Treasures

The Capitoline Museums house a rich array of artistic masterpieces, including sculptures, paintings, and decorative arts from various periods.

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Artistic Masterpieces

One of the highlights is Michelangelo's iconic equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius, a masterpiece of Renaissance art.

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Michelangelo's Statue of Marcus Aurelius

Visitors can marvel at a comprehensive display of ancient Roman sculptures, providing insights into the artistry and craftsmanship of the period.

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Ancient Roman Sculptures

You can explore the two magnificent palaces, Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo, which house the museums and contribute to the unique ambiance.

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Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo

You can enjoy panoramic views of the Roman Forum from the museums.

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View of Roman Forum

The museums are located on Michelangelo's designed Piazza del Campidoglio, offering not only artistic wonders but also a beautifully designed public space.

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Michelangelo's Design of Piazza del Campidoglio

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