The Borghese Gallery is one of the best art galleries in the world. It’s packed full with masterpieces from different periods of time, and it’s a gallery with a history of its own. Here’s everything you need to know about the history of the Borghese Gallery, including some interesting facts. The History of the Borghese [...]
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Visiting the Borghese Gallery is one of the highlights of any trip to Rome. Housed inside a stunning 17th-century villa in the heart of the Villa Borghese gardens, the museum contains some of the most extraordinary artworks in Italy, including Bernini's breathtaking sculptures and masterpieces by Caravaggio and Raphael. But unlike many attractions in Rome, [...]
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Are you looking for a Roma Pass review ? Do you want to know if the Roma Pass worth it to visit the Borghese Gallery? To help you, I’ve prepared a comprehensive review of the Roma Pass. In addition, you’ll also find a comparison with other Rome passes to determine the best choice among the different Rome City Cards.
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Planning a group trip to Rome sounds exciting… until you realize how tricky it can be to move everyone around the city. Between the crowded buses, endless metro changes, and restricted traffic zones (ZTL), keeping your group together quickly becomes a challenge. That’s when coach hire in Rome turns from a nice-to-have into a total […]
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The Borghese Gallery is one of the world’s finest art museums! You could be forgiven for not looking at the art though - the building itself is simply fabulous! But, if it is art you want then you will not be disappointed either. Some wonderful collections await the art lover here - Raphael and Caravaggio [...]
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This guide will help you find the best places to eat near Villa Borghese—whether you’re looking for a budget-friendly bite or a more indulgent dining experience. Plus, we’ll share our top dish recommendations to make your visit even more delicious!
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Rome may be the eternal city, renowned for its history, but with the Maxxi Museum, we can look at contemporary Rome too. A unique location, it is both a home to important modern and contemporary art pieces and a work of art in its own right. Here’s how you can make the most of your [...]
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You’ve almost certainly never seen anything like Rome's Capuchin Crypt. It’s a historic, world-famous, and downright eerie “Church of Bones” – unlike any other attraction in the country. If you’re curious about this place, we’ve got the inside scoop on this one-of-a-kind wonder, ensuring you get the absolute most out of your visit. What Is [...]
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The Borghese Gallery certainly packs a punch! There is so much to see under one roof. To help get your bearings, here are some Borghese Gallery artworks you definitely must lay eyes on during your visit. That means, if you have to skip the rest, you have at least covered the top gems that this [...]
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This beautifully restored (2019) tomb was commissioned by the Emperor of Rome at the time - Augustus - in 29BC. A sprawling site and imposing building located on the banks of the Tiber, the Mausoleum of Augustus is a little-known treasure in Rome, and it is well worth a visit! Especially now that it has [...]
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