Roma Trip Overview
Book this private tour and visit one of Rome’s Seven Hills and the museum dedicated to the Eternal City.
The Capitolium or Capitoline Hill is one of the Seven Hills of Rome and was dedicated to the god Saturn. The existing design of thesquare and the surrounding palaces was created by Renaissance artist and architect Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536–1546.
The creation of the Capitoline Museums has been traced back to 1471, when Pope Sixtus IV donated a group of bronze statues of great symbolic value to the People of Rome. The collections are closely linked to the city of Rome, and most of the exhibits come from the city itself.
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Duration: 90 to 120 minutes
Starts: Roma, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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Book this private tour and visit one of Rome’s Seven Hills and the museum dedicated to the Eternal City.
The Capitolium or Capitoline Hill is one of the Seven Hills of Rome and was dedicated to the god Saturn. The existing design of thesquare and the surrounding palaces was created by Renaissance artist and architect Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536–1546.
The creation of the Capitoline Museums has been traced back to 1471, when Pope Sixtus IV donated a group of bronze statues of great symbolic value to the People of Rome. The collections are closely linked to the city of Rome, and most of the exhibits come from the city itself.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Altar of the Fatherland, Piazza Venezia, 00186 Roma RM, Italy
The meeting point of the tour.
Stop At: Capitoline Hill, 00186 Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome, Italy
Capitoline (or Capitlolium Hill, name sake of our agency) is one of the 7 hills of ancient Rome. The modern square, designed by Michelangelo Buonarroti, features an elliptical courtyard with a central figure sculpture.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Capitoline Museums, Piazza del Campidoglio, 1, 00186 Roma RM, Italy
The creation of the Capitoline Museums has been traced back to 1471, when Pope Sixtus IV donated a group of bronze statues of great symbolic value to the People of Rome. The collections are closely linked to the city of Rome, and most of the exhibits come from the city itself.
Duration: 1 hour
