FREE MUSEUMS IN ROME: 8 FREE ENTRY MUSEUMS
Visiting Rome on a budget but eager to have a cultural and artistic experience? Then this article is for you!
1. Villa di Massenzio (Maxentius)
In Rome, there exists 8 city-run museums that are totally free and open all year round:
The Villa of Maxentius is an imperial villa and now an open air museum in Rome. It was built by the Roman emperor Maxentius and is located between the second and third miles of the ancient Appian Way (Via Appia). It consists of three main buildings: the palace, the circus of Maxentius and the mausoleum, designed in an inseparable architectural unit to honor Maxentius.
Address: Via Appia Antica, 153, 00178 Roma RM
2. Museo Barracco
Museo Barracco is a museum in Rome, featuring a collection of Egyptian, Assyrian, and Phoenician art, as well as Greek sculptures of the classical period. This collection of art was acquired by Giovanni Barracco, who donated his collection to the City of Rome in 1902.
Address: Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, 168, 00186 Roma RM
