No trip to Rome is complete without a visit to the glorious Ara Pacis Museum, where the ancient and contemporary worlds collide.
The museum showcases the Emperor Augustus’s amazing ‘Altar of Peace’ wrapped inside a magnificent travertine and glass blanket designed by contemporary architectural maestro Richard Meier.
Located in the basement of the Basilica of Santa Maria del Popolo, the Leonardo da Vinci Museum sits in the beautiful Piazza del Popolo, just a quick walk from Rome's Spanish Steps and Villa Borghese.
Your ticket for the Leonardo da Vinci Museum is a window in the mind of a genius who left a lasting legacy on the world. Wander themed areas based on Leonardo's studies and passions. Discover interactive machines made by Italian craftsmen, based on Leonardo's manuscripts. See studies of his most famous Renaissance works. Pore over sketches of human anatomy, and watch in-depth videos on The Last Supper and The Vitruvian Man. There's also an immersive multimedia room that will take you on a journey into the life and mind of Leonardo da Vinci!