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Galleria Borghese

Museum4.6 · 29 4494.6 · 18 314≈ 1 h 45 minEntry: ~16 €2.0 km from the center

Housed within Cardinal Scipione Borghese's magnificent 17th-century suburban villa, this world-renowned museum holds a peerless collection of masterworks. Visitors can marvel up close at Gian Lorenzo Bernini's breathtaking marble sculptures, including Apollo and Daphne, and Pluto and Proserpina. The frescoed galleries also exhibit Antonio Canova's Pauline Bonaparte and pivotal paintings by Caravaggio, Raphael, and Titian.

Highlights

  • Bernini's breathtaking dynamic marbles Apollo and Daphne
  • Incomparable collection of dramatic masterworks by Caravaggio
  • Sumptuous villa staterooms decorated with frescoes and ancient mosaics

Opening hours

MonClosed
Tue09:00 – 19:00
Wed09:00 – 19:00
Thu09:00 – 19:00
Fri09:00 – 19:00
Sat09:00 – 19:00
Sun09:00 – 19:00

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