Rome: Private Capitoline Museums Tour – Rome, Italy

EXPERIENCE:

Discover the oldest European public collection of antiquities created by Pope Sixtus IV at the end of the 15th century. This Museum is designed to help you to make all the pieces of old Roman history fit together.

You’ll begin with the magnificent Capitoline Square, designed by Michelangelo, before entering the museum to learn about incredible marble and bronze statues. Take the chance to see the symbol of Rome, the “She Wolf”, before entering the Marcus Aurelius Exedra.

The bronze statue of Marcus Aurelius dates back to the 2nd century A.D. Following the statue, you can admire the archaeological ruins of the ancient Capitoline Temple of Jupiter before taking in the incredible views over the Roman Forum from the museum.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Learn about Capitoline Square, designed by Michelangelo
Enter the oldest European public collection of antiquities
Admire the famous statue of the She Wolf, the symbol of Rome
Visit the Marcus Aurelius Exedra and the bronze statue of Marcus Aurelius
Enjoy the incredible views over the Roman Forum from the museum

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