Monument + Museum
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| Museo Nazionale Romano Viale Enrico De Nicola 79, Piazza dei Cinquecento, Rome, 00185 |  |
. The first, and IInd century A.D. copy of the original by Praxiteles, was found near the Baths of Trajan, by the Church of St. Peter in Chains, while the Aphrodite comes from Cyrene, in Libya, and represents a splendid ... more
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| Palazzo Pitti Piazza Pitti 1, Firenze, 50125 | |
Halfway through the 15th century Luca Pitti entrusted Brunelleschi with a large building project in the Boboli hills. Work began in 1457 but was only completed after the middle of the 16th century by the Medici who chose... more
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Sistine Chapel Viale Vaticano, Viale del Vaticano, Rome, 00165 | |
| Capitoline Museums 1 Piazza del Campidoglio, Rome, 00186 | |
The Capitoline Museums are divided into Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo. Reading the history from room to room will enhance your apprciation considerably. The creation of the Capitoline Museums has been traced... more
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| The Vatican Viale Vaticano, Rome, 00165 | |
Rome now is one of the grandest cities in the world. Millions of pilgrims and tourists come every year to admire, and be awed by, its treasures of architecture, art, and history. But is was not always this way. By the fo... more
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| Palazzo Altemps Piazza San Apollinare 48, Rome, 00186 | |
Containing some of the finest ancient Roman statues in the world, this collection formerly formed the core of the Museo Nazionale Romano. As of 1995, it was moved to these new, suitably grander digs. The palace's sober e... more
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| Musei Vaticani Viale Vaticano, Rome, 00193 | |
The series of four communicating rooms was a reconstruction carried out by Nicholas V (1447-55) of the thirteenth century palace of Nicholas III (1277-80). Towards the end of the first decade of the sixteenth century Per... more
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| Museo del Cinema 20 Via Montebello, Turin, 10124 | |
The National Cinema Museum in Torino is one of the most interesting museums I have ever visited. Located in the Mole Antonelliana, it takes full advantage of the unique architecture. The museum is highly interactive and ... more
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| Palazzo Pubblico Piazza del Campo, Siena, 53100 | |
This square is one of Italy’s most famous, and probably the one with the most original shape. Piazza del Campo stands on the site that was once an ancient Roman forum, opposite Palazzo Pubblico and the Torre del Ma... more
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| Palazzo Ducale San Marco 1, Entrance for the public: Porta del Frumento, Piazzetta San Marco, Venezia, 30124 | |
I had the privilege of being shown the palace by a private guide (which I highly recommend...see my listing for Walking Tours). The palace also offers its own tours in English (booked at least one day in advance). Withou... more
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