Jewish Museum of Rome
The Jewish Museum of Rome is situated in the basement of the Great Synagogue of Rome and offers both information on the Jewish presence in Rome since the second century BCE and a large collection of works of art produced by the Jewish community.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Livioandronico2013, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours:
April 18th—20: closed
April 25th—26: closed
August 15th: closed
August 9th: closed
Friday: 9:00 AM—1:15 PM
January 1st: closed
June 8th—9: closed
March 20th: closed
May 10th: closed
October 13th—14: closed
October 19th—21: closed
October 7th—8: closed
Saturday: closed
September 29th—30: closed
Sunday—Tuesday: 10:00 AM—4:15 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: Jewish museum in Via Catalana
- Also known as: “Museo ebraico di Roma”
- Address: Largo Stefano Gaj Tachè
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Porticus Octaviae and Theatre of Marcellus.
Porticus Octaviae
Photo: Joris1919, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Porticus Octaviae is an ancient structure in Rome. The colonnaded walks of the portico enclosed the Temples of Juno Regina and Jupiter Stator, as well as a library.
Theatre of Marcellus
Photo: Fiat 500e, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Theatre of Marcellus was an ancient open-air theatre in Rome, Italy, built in the closing years of the Roman Republic. It is located in the modern rione of Sant'Angelo. In the sixteenth century, it was converted into a palazzo. Theatre of Marcellus is situated 140 metres east of Jewish Museum of Rome.
Tiber Island
Islet
Photo: Livioandronico2013, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tiber Island is the only river island in the part of the Tiber which runs through Rome. Tiber Island is located in the southern bend of the Tiber. The island is boat-shaped, approximately 270 metres long and 67 metres wide, and has been connected with bridges to both sides of the river since antiquity.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Capitoline Hill and Palatine Hill.
Capitoline Hill
Locality
Photo: Tetraktys, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Capitolium or Capitoline Hill, between the Forum and the Campus Martius, is one of the Seven Hills of Rome. The hill was earlier known as Mons Saturnius, dedicated to the god Saturn.
Palatine Hill
Locality
Photo: Lil Herodotus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Palatine Hill, which relative to the seven hills of Rome is the centremost, is one of the most ancient parts of the city; it has been called "the first nucleus of the Roman Empire".
Old Rome
Old Rome is the historic medieval and renaissance center of Rome. While the oldest section of Rome is at the Forum, and the Modern Center has shifted to the Via Veneto, Old Rome remains the city's most charming district, with lovely piazzas and streets to wander and find small cafes and restaurants.
Jewish Museum of Rome
- Categories: Jewish museum, religious museum, history museum, art museum, private museum, specialized museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.89196° or 41° 53′ 31″ northLongitude
12.47799° or 12° 28′ 41″ eastElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Inception
1960Open location code
8FHJVFRH+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
node 4470099910OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Jewish Museum of Rome” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “犹太博物馆 (罗马)”
- Chinese: “犹太博物馆”
- Chinese: “猶太博物館 (羅馬)”
- Chinese: “羅馬猶太人博物館”
- French: “musée juif de Rome”
- French: “Musée juif de Rome”
- French: “Musée Juif de Rome”
- Georgian: “რომის ებრაელთა მუზეუმი”
- German: “Jüdisches Museum Rom”
- Greek: “Εβραϊκό Μουσείο της Ρώμης”
- Hebrew: “המוזיאון היהודי של רומא”
- Hebrew: “מוזיאון יהודי ברומא”
- Italian: “Museo ebraico di Roma (MER)”
- Italian: “Museo Ebraico di Roma”
- Italian: “Museo ebraico”
- Persian: “موزه یهودیان رم”
- Portuguese: “Museu Judaico de Roma”
- Russian: “еврейский музей Рима”
- Slovenian: “Judovski muzej v Rimu”
- Spanish: “Museo Judío de Roma”
- Turkish: “Museo Ebraico di Roma”
- Turkish: “Roma Yahudi Müzesi”
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