Must-SeeVatican Museums and St. Peter's
About 2.5 miles away
Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica. Book the museums ahead.
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National Roman Museum
Ancient Rome's finest art outside the Vatican, with the bronze Boxer at Rest and whole painted rooms from an empress's villa.
- Open
- Tuesday to Sunday; closed Mondays
- Price
- Paid; one ticket covers four sites
- Time Needed
- 2 hours
- Address
- Largo di Villa Peretti 2, 00185 RomeDirections
- Getting There
- A 5-minute walk from Termini station.
Why Go
The museum's main building, Palazzo Massimo near Termini, holds the bronze Boxer at Rest, a marble Discus Thrower and the frescoed garden room from the Villa of Livia, painted with birds and fruit trees.
One ticket covers its other sites too, including the Baths of Diocletian across the road.
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