Capitoline Museum

The Capitoline Museums are the oldest public art collection in the world, dating all the way back to 1471, when the Renaissance Pope Sixtus IV gave a beautiful collection of antique bronze sculptures to the people of Rome. The Capitoline Museums, also known as "Musei Capitolini," are a group of museums with a sizable collection of statues, paintings, and artefacts from Rome's past that are situated in Piazza del Campidoglio in Rome. Best time to visit: Jan-To-Dec Things to do: Admire Bronze Statues, Explore Underground Galleria, Observe Marble Statues