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The Central Museum of the Risorgimento at the Vittoriano in Rome (Museo centrale del Risorgimento al Vittoriano) is an exhibition space built in 1935 and opened to the public in 1970. It is dedicated to the Risorgimento era and located in a building to the left of the Vittoriano, at the back of the Ara Coeli basilica. This Risorgimento museum illustrates a period of Italian history between the end of the 18th century and the First World War through its collections of memorabilia, paintings, sculptures, documents, drawings, engravings, weapons and prints.

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Museo centrale del Risorgimento al Vittoriano
Via di San Pietro in Carcere
00186 Rome

Visitor information Museo centrale del Risorgimento al Vittoriano

Opening hours

Monday
9:30 – 18:30
Tuesday
9:30 – 18:30
Wednesday
9:30 – 18:30
Thursday
9:30 – 18:30
Friday
9:30 – 18:30
Saturday
9:30 – 18:30
Sunday
9:30 – 18:30

Admission

Reduced€2.50
Eu Citizen (18-25)€2.50
Eu Citizen (under 18)Free
Normal rate€5.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Via di San Pietro in Carcere, Rome

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Exhibitions

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Museo centrale del Risorgimento al Vittoriano Reviews

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    The Museo centrale del Risorgimento al Vittoriano in Rome offers visitors an insightful look into Italian unification and the birth of modern Italy. Located within the impressive Vittoriano monument, the museum's setting adds to its historical significance. Visitors often appreciate the well-curated exhibits that showcase important artifacts, documents, and artwork from the Risorgimento period. The museum provides a comprehensive overview of key figures and events that shaped Italy's journey to becoming a unified nation.

    Many reviewers note that the museum's content is informative and educational, particularly for those interested in Italian history. The chronological layout helps in understanding the complex historical narrative. Some visitors mention that the explanations are primarily in Italian, which can be a drawback for non-Italian speakers, although some English translations are available.

    The museum's location within the Vittoriano complex is both a pro and a con. While it offers stunning views of Rome from its terraces, some visitors find the building's grandeur overwhelming, and navigating to the museum itself can be confusing.

    On the downside, some reviewers feel that the museum could benefit from more interactive exhibits or multimedia presentations to engage a wider audience. Additionally, a few visitors mention that certain areas of the museum can feel dated or in need of renovation.

    Overall, the Museo centrale del Risorgimento al Vittoriano is generally well-regarded for its historical content and the opportunity it provides to delve into an important period of Italian history. It's particularly recommended for history enthusiasts and those looking to gain a deeper understanding of Italy's path to unification.

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