FlipTrip Team
From creators
Original posts: @culturalitaly · @londonblockbyblock
Places on the map
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Centrale Montemartini
@culturalitaly: Classical sculpture meets industrial machinery: the contrast is the reason to put this museum on your route.
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Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia
@culturalitaly: A collection of Etruscan treasures worth stepping outside the usual ancient-Rome circuit to explore.
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Palazzo Altemps
@londonblockbyblock: Explore one of the four National Roman Museum sites included in this guide to the city’s art collections.
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Galleria Colonna
@londonblockbyblock: A spectacular grand gallery, with chandeliers, gilding and frescoes that invite a slower look.
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Galleria Doria Pamphilj
@londonblockbyblock: A palace collection with an intimate feel and paintings by artists including Titian and Caravaggio.
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MACRO Roma
@londonblockbyblock: An option for experimental contemporary art when you want a change from Rome’s classical collections.
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MAXXI
@londonblockbyblock: Contemporary art and architecture inside a building that is part of the experience itself.
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Palazzo Barberini
@londonblockbyblock: A Baroque palace with major paintings, including works by Raphael and Caravaggio.
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Galleria Spada
@londonblockbyblock: Look for Borromini’s perspective trick alongside the collection of Renaissance and Baroque art.
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Museo dell Ara Pacis
@londonblockbyblock: The appeal is the contrast between an ancient altar and its contemporary glass-walled home.
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