Capitoline Card

Experience the Capitoline Card with access to two of Rome’s most remarkable museums—the Capitoline Museums and Centrale Montemartini—valid for 7 days from your first entry. Getting Started Begin your visit at Capitoline Museum. Simply present your Capitoline Card at the entrance for validation. No advance reservation is required, and you’ll have a full week to see the second site at your own pace.

What to Expect Step into the world’s oldest public museum, perched atop Capitoline Hill. See masterpieces of Roman art and history, from the iconic Capitoline Wolf to sculptures, frescoes, and ancient inscriptions that trace the story of the Eternal City. Afterwards, experience the striking blend of antiquity and industry at a former power plant turned museum. Classical statues, mosaics, and artifacts are displayed against original turbines and machinery, creating one of Rome’s most unique exhibition spaces.

Features Capitoline Wolf: See the famous bronze sculpture of the Capitoline Wolf nursing Romulus and Remus, a powerful symbol of Rome’s foundation myth. Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius: Admire the impressive bronze statue of the philosopher-emperor, one of the best-preserved bronzes from antiquity. Hall of the Galatian: See dramatic sculptures such as the Dying Gaul and the Gaul Killing Himself with His Wife, masterpieces that embody Roman admiration for courage. Capitoline Venus: View the celebrated marble statue of Venus, a Roman take on the Greek goddess of love and beauty.

Centrale Montemartini industrial setting: Experience ancient Roman sculptures displayed among massive turbines and generators of a 20th-century power plant, creating a striking dialogue between art and industry. Mosaics & daily life artifacts: See intricate mosaics, funerary reliefs, and household items that offer a glimpse into Roman daily life. Panoramic views from Capitoline Hill: Take in views of the Roman Forum and the heart of ancient Rome directly from the Capitoline terrace.