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.Photo: Jensens, Public domain.
- 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.
Piazza Navona
Square
Photo: Paolo Monti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Piazza Navona is a public open space in Rome, Italy. It is built on the site of the 1st century AD Stadium of Domitian and follows the form of the open space of the stadium in an elongated oval. Piazza Navona is situated 240 metres north of Museo di Scultura Antica Giovanni Barracco.
Campo de‘ Fiori
Square
Photo: Carlat82, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Campo de' Fiori is a rectangular square south of Piazza Navona in Rome, Italy, at the border between the rioni Parione and Regola. It is diagonally southeast of the Palazzo della Cancelleria and one block northeast of the Palazzo Farnese. Campo de‘ Fiori is situated 140 metres south of Museo di Scultura Antica Giovanni Barracco.
Theater of Pompey
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. Theater of Pompey is situated 190 metres southeast of Museo di Scultura Antica Giovanni Barracco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Rome and Capitoline Hill.
Old Rome
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".
Museo di Scultura Antica Giovanni Barracco
- Categories: art museum, archaeological museum, museum of a public entity, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.8968° or 41° 53′ 49″ northLongitude
12.47259° or 12° 28′ 21″ eastElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
8FHJVFWF+P2OpenStreetMap ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Museo di Scultura Antica Giovanni Barracco” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “乔万尼·巴拉科古雕塑博物馆”
- Chinese: “喬萬尼·巴拉科古雕塑博物館”
- Dutch: “Museo Barracco”
- French: “Musée Barracco”
- French: “Musée de sculptures antiques Giovanni Barracco”
- Georgian: “რომის ბარაკოს მუზეუმი”
- German: “Museo Barracco”
- German: “Museo di scultura antica Giovanni Barracco”
- German: “Museum Barracco”
- Italian: “Museo Barracco”
- Italian: “Museo di scultura antica Giovanni Barracco”
- Japanese: “バラッコ古代彫刻美術館”
- Portuguese: “Museu Barracco”
- Russian: “Музей Барракко в Риме”
- Slovenian: “Museo Barracco”
- Spanish: “Museo Barracco de Escultura Antigua”
- Turkish: “Barracco Müzesi”
- Turkish: “Museo Barracco”
- Ukrainian: “Музей античної скульптури Джованні Баракко”
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