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Sculpture is the Borghese Gallery's strong suit.

Visiting the Borghese Gallery, Rome: Parking, prices, hours & top tips

The Borghese Gallery is an art museum inside the Villa Borghese gardens in Rome, Italy, holding Cardinal Scipione Borghese's collection of sculpture and painting. This guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, transport, accessibility, and practical tips for planning a visit — part of my wider…

Visiting the Leonardo da Vinci Exhibition, Rome: practical guide for first-time visitors

The Mostra di Leonardo at Piazza della Cancelleria 1 in Rome is a permanent interactive exhibition of Leonardo da Vinci's machines and inventions, housed in the Palazzo della Cancelleria — a Renaissance palace next to Campo de' Fiori. This guide was updated in June 2026.…

Viterbo Cathedral: Must-know tips, parking, prices & hours

The Polo Monumentale Colle del Duomo is a heritage complex in Viterbo, in northern Lazio, comprising the Cathedral of San Lorenzo, the Palazzo dei Papi (Pope's Palace), and the Museo Colle del Duomo, all located on Piazza San Lorenzo in the medieval heart of the…

Rocca dei Papi, Montefiascone: Must-know tips, parking, prices and hours

The Rocca dei Papi is a medieval papal fortress and museum complex located at Piazza Urbano V in Montefiascone, in the province of Viterbo, northern Lazio, standing 633 metres above sea level on the summit of a hill overlooking Lake Bolsena. This guide covers opening…