Museo Nazionale Romano - Crypta Balbi

Museo Nazionale Romano - Crypta Balbi is a museum in Municipio Roma I, Rome, Lazio. Museo Nazionale Romano - Crypta Balbi is situated nearby to the square Largo di Santa Lucia Filippini, as well as near the archaeological site Temple of the Nymphs.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of the Gesù and Temple of the Nymphs.

Church of the Gesù

Church

Photo: Rione Colonna, CC BY 4.0.

The Church of the Gesù, officially named Chiesa del Santissimo Nome di Gesù, is a church located at Piazza del Gesù in the Pigna rione of Rome, Italy. It is the mother church of the Society of Jesus. Church of the Gesù is situated 180 metres northeast of Museo Nazionale Romano - Crypta Balbi.

Temple of the Nymphs

Archaeological site

Photo: MM, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Temple of the Nymphs was a temple in ancient Rome dedicated to the Nymphs, evidenced in several sources and generally identified with the remains on what is now via delle Botteghe Oscure.

Palazzo Venezia

Photo: ThePhotografer, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Palazzo Venezia or Palazzo Barbo, formerly Palazzo di San Marco, is a large early Renaissance palace in central Rome, Italy, situated to the north of the Capitoline Hill. Palazzo Venezia is situated 270 metres northeast of Museo Nazionale Romano - Crypta Balbi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capitoline Hill and Old Rome.

Capitoline Hill

Locality

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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.

Old Rome

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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.

Palatine Hill

Locality

Photo: Lil Herodotus, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Palatine Hill, which is the centremost of the seven hills of Rome, is one of the most ancient parts of the city; it has been called "the first nucleus of the Roman Empire".

Museo Nazionale Romano - Crypta Balbi

Opening hours:
9:00 AM—7:45 PM
Monday: closed
January 1st: closed
May 1st: closed
December 25th: closed
Type: Museum
Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

41.89465° or 41° 53′ 41″ north

Longitude

12.47846° or 12° 28′ 43″ east

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

8FHJVFVH+V9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 125241600

OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Crypta Balbi and Largo di Santa Lucia Filippini.

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