Museo di Scultura Antica Giovanni Barracco

The Museo di Scultura Antica Giovanni Barracco is a museum in Rome that displays the antiquities collection of Giovanni Barracco. After amassing an impressive private collection throughout his travels as a member of the Italian parliament, Barracco donated the works to the city of Rome in 1902.
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  • Opening hours:
    October—May: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
    December 24th and 31: 9:00 AM—2:00 PM
    June—September: Tuesday—Sunday 1:00 PM—7:00 PM and Monday closed
    Monday: closed
    January 1st: closed
    May 1st: closed
    December 25th: closed
  • Email: info.museobarracco@comune.roma.it
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: art museum, historic site in Rome, Italy
  • Also known as: Giovanni Barracco Museum of Antique Sculpture” and “Museo Barracco

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Piazza Navona and Campo de‘ Fiori.

Square
is a in Rome, Italy. It is built on the site of the 1st century AD and follows the form of the open space of the stadium in an elongated oval. is situated 240 metres north of Museo di Scultura Antica Giovanni Barracco.

Square
Campo de' Fiori is a rectangular square south of in , Italy, at the border between the rioni and Regola. It is diagonally southeast of the Palazzo della Cancelleria and one block northeast of the . is situated 140 metres south of Museo di Scultura Antica Giovanni Barracco.

Archaeological site
The Theatre of Pompey, also known by other names, was a structure in Ancient Rome built during the latter part of the Roman Republican era by Pompey the Great. is situated 190 metres southeast of Museo di Scultura Antica Giovanni Barracco.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Rome and Capitoline Hill.

is the historic medieval and renaissance center of . While the oldest section of Rome is at the , and the Modern Center has shifted to the Via Veneto, remains the city's most charming district, with lovely piazzas and streets to wander and find small cafes and restaurants.

Locality
The Capitolium or , between the 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.

Locality
The , 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".

Museo di Scultura Antica Giovanni Barracco

Latitude
41.8968° or 41° 53′ 49″ north
Longitude
12.47259° or 12° 28′ 21″ east
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
8FHJVFWF+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10074889581
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
12324436
Wiki­data ID
Q2729588
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