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This is one of those museums completely ignored by hordes of tourists. It is already good. My visit was in December and there were at the most ten people on the four floors of this spectacular museum. The greatest masterpieces of the Roman world: sarcophagi of Roman noblemen, magnificent sculptures, elaborate reliefs, amazingly preserved frescos, mosaics, and stuccoes are on display in the museum galleries. They are beautifully organized, not cluttered together, and masterfully done signing boards provide all required information to visitors. The exhibits mostly came to the museum from the excavations undertaken in Rome and the vicinities. Practical tip: If you are feeling hungry, there is a cafe and a restaurant. …
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Date of experience: December 2019
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The First floor is closed "due to Covid-19" (why? It does not make any sense), but they charge full price! The staff are not able to give information about why the museum has reduced the experience.
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Date of experience: October 2020
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Ancient restored palazzo with superb collection of Greek & Roman antiquities, sculptures, a small bust of Caligula and of Augustus; nice courtyard with Greek sculptures in bronzes of a Hellenistic prince holding a spear. Palazzo Massimo is home to one of principal parts of the Museo Nationale Romano. many amazing pieces of portraits and as vived a good representation of patrician Roman life; a lot of mosaics and finest frescoes of Roman houses; very nice museum.…
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Date of experience: December 2019
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The Palazzo Massimo alle Terme is located near the Piazza della Republica and the Baths of Diocletian. It is a small building that has a wonderful collection from ancient Rome. If you are in this area of Rome, you should take the time to come to this museum. The museum has statues,mosaics and frescoes that are displayed in exhibits on different floors. The Boxer at Rest, Discus Thrower and states of Romans should not be missed. The highlight of the museum is the frescoes on the second floor.…
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Date of experience: March 2020
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This is quite a huge building with lots of ancient artifacts and excellent frescos to see! Totally worth the visit!
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Date of experience: August 2019
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