Museums in Rome

An expansive collection donated by an heirless nobleman formed this admission-free civic museum.

Italian horror legend Dario Argento’s own shop hides a sinister museum-dungeon in the basement.

This room of wonder is full of relics, from knights in armor to rare works of art.

Legend has it that this bronze orb, which sat atop an ancient Egyptian obelisk, once held the ashes of Julius Caesar.

This subterranean shrine beneath a bike rental store celebrates the iconic Italian scooter.

An abandoned Roman salami factory has found new life as an art space home to 200 squatters.

This delightful little museum is dedicated to only one thing: pasta.

The former home of an Italian artist is now a shrine to his ambitious works.