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Museo delle Mura

The Museo delle Mura is an archaeological museum in , the capital of Italy. It is housed on two floors of the , at the start of the .
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday: closed
    Tuesday—Sunday: 9:00 AM—2:00 PM
    January 1st: closed
    May 1st: closed
    December 24th: 9:00 AM—2:00 PM
    December 25th: closed
    December 31st: 9:00 AM—2:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Rome

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Porta San Sebastiano and Arch of Drusus.

City gate
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The is the largest and one of the best-preserved gates in the of , Italy. Originally known as the Porta Appia due to its location at the beginning of the , the gate served as a key southern entrance to the city since antiquity.

Archaeological site
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The is an ancient arch in , Italy, close to the First Mile of the and next to the . Long misidentified, it is most likely the remains of the Arch of Trajan.

Archaeological site
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The , also called the hypogaeum Scipionum, was the common tomb of the patrician Scipio family during the Roman Republic for interments between the early 3rd century BC and the early 1st century AD. is situated 280 metres north of Museo delle Mura.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garbatella and Aventino-Testaccio.

Quarter
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is an urban zone of Rome. It belongs to the Municipio VIII of Rome comune, Italy, in the quarter of Rome. Its population counts nearly 45,000.

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Aventino and Testaccio are neighbourhoods of . Aventino is named for the hill which rises up near the Tiber river and is one of the legendary seven hills of Rome.

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The South of includes the historic Appian Way and nearby catacombs, as well as important tourist attractions in EUR, and San Paolo.

Museo delle Mura

Latitude
41.87353° or 41° 52′ 25″ north
Longitude
12.50165° or 12° 30′ 6″ east
Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)
Operator
Zetema
Open location code
8FHJVGF2+CM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13264779030
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
8015035
Wiki­data ID
Q3868150
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Museo delle Mura” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “圣塞巴斯蒂诺(教会)”
  • Chinese: “城墙博物馆”
  • Chinese: “城牆博物館”
  • Dutch: “Museo delle Mura”
  • French: “musée des Murs”
  • French: “Musée des Murs”
  • Georgian: “კედლების მუზეუმი”
  • Hungarian: “Városfalmúzeum”
  • Italian: “Museo delle mura di Roma”
  • Italian: “Museo delle Mura di Roma”
  • Italian: “Museo delle mura”
  • Italian: “Museo delle Mura”
  • Japanese: “城壁博物館”
  • Portuguese: “Museo delle Mura”
  • Portuguese: “Museu das Muralhas”
  • Russian: “Музей стен”
  • Turkish: “Museo delle Mura”

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