Ancona - National Archaeological Museum of the Marche
Archaeological museum presenting the ancient civilizations of the Marche region, from prehistory to the Roman period (map)Ancona - Omero State Tactile Museum
Inclusive museum dedicated to tactile exploration of art and architecture, designed for blind and visually impaired visitors (map)Aosta - MegaMuseo — Contemporary Archaeological Museum
Contemporary archaeological museum exploring Roman and Alpine heritage through modern exhibition design and immersive displays (map)Bari - Corrado Giaquinto Picture Gallery
Regional art gallery showcasing Apulian painting from the Middle Ages to the 20th century, with a focus on Corrado Giaquinto and southern Italian art (map)Bergamo - Carrara Academy
Esteemed art gallery with a rich collection of Italian Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces (map)Brand museum showcasing the history, design, and racing heritage of Ducati motorcycles (map)Bologna - National Art Gallery of Bologna
Major art museum presenting Bolognese painting from the Middle Ages to the 18th century, with works by Giotto, the Carracci, and Guido Reni (map)Cagliari - National Archaeological Museum of Cagliari
Major archaeological museum showcasing Sardinia’s ancient cultures, from Nuragic civilization to the Roman period (map)Campobasso - Museum of the Mysteries
Museum dedicated to the Mysteries procession, displaying the original 18th-century sculptural structures used in the city’s famous Corpus Christi festival (map)Caserta - Royal Palace of Caserta
Monumental Bourbon royal palace and vast gardens, one of Europe’s largest palace complexes, showcasing royal apartments, art, and landscape design (map)Catanzaro - Art Museum of Catanzaro (MARCA)
Art museum combining historic collections, the Mimmo Rotella collection, and spaces dedicated to contemporary culture in a restored palace (map)Ercolano - Archaeological Park of Herculaneum
UNESCO World Heritage archaeological site of a remarkably preserved Roman town, revealing intimate details of daily life buried by Vesuvius (map)Florence - Bargello National Museum
Renowned sculpture museum housing major Renaissance works by Donatello, Michelangelo, and other masters in a former medieval palace (map)Florence museum famed for Michelangelo’s David and Renaissance masterpieces (map)One of the world’s oldest natural history museums, famed for its anatomical wax models and vast scientific collections (map)Florence - Opera del Duomo Museum
Cathedral museum displaying original artworks and sculptures from Florence’s Duomo complex, including masterpieces by Michelangelo, Donatello, and Ghiberti (map)Florence - Palazzo Vecchio ("Old Palace")
Historic town hall and museum showcasing Renaissance art and civic power, with frescoed halls and views over the city (map)Monumental Renaissance palace housing major art galleries and royal apartments, reflecting centuries of Florentine and Tuscan power (map)Florence’s iconic gallery, renowned for its exceptional collection of Renaissance art (map)Genoa - Christopher Columbus House
Historic house associated with Christopher Columbus, presenting the urban context and early life of the famous navigator (map)Historic seat of the Doges of Genoa, now a major cultural center hosting exhibitions, events, and programs in a monumental palace (map)Genoa - Galata Maritime Museum
Major maritime museum exploring Genoa’s seafaring history through ships, navigation, and life at sea (map)L'Aquila - National Museum of Abruzzo (MUNDA)
Regional museum presenting Abruzzo’s art and archaeology, from medieval sculpture to Renaissance works, in a contemporary exhibition setting (map)Vast palace complex of the Gonzaga family, housing museums and frescoed interiors, including Mantegna’s celebrated Camera degli Sposi (map)Mantua - Palazzo Te ("Te Palace")
Renaissance palace functioning as a museum, renowned for Giulio Romano’s frescoes and for hosting temporary art exhibitions (map)Mestre - M9 — Museum of the 20th Century
Contemporary museum using immersive multimedia to explore Italian social, cultural, and political history of the 20th century (map)Milan - Brera Art Gallery
Major art museum showcasing Italian painting from the Middle Ages to the 19th century, including key Renaissance masterpieces (map)Milan - Leonardo da Vinci National Museum of Science and Technology
Italy’s largest science and technology museum, exploring innovation, industry, and Leonardo da Vinci’s legacy through interactive exhibitions (map)Milan - Museo del Cenacolo Vinciano (Leonardo's Last Supper Museum)
Museum housing Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper, preserved in the former refectory of Santa Maria delle Grazie, a UNESCO World Heritage Site (map)Milan - Luigi Rovati Foundation
Private foundation and museum combining Etruscan archaeology with contemporary art in a refined, architecturally distinctive setting (map)Historic fortress and palace complex housing multiple museums and art collections, from Renaissance sculpture to applied arts (map)Naples - Capodimonte Museum and Royal Park
Grand museum in a former royal palace, housing major art collections and surrounded by a vast historic park (map)Contemporary art museum set in a restored historic palace, featuring Italian and international works (map)Naples - National Archaeological Museum
One of the world’s premier archaeological museums, famed for its Greco-Roman collections, including artifacts from Pompeii and Herculaneum (map)Naples - National Railway Museum of Pietrarsa
Historic railway museum near Naples, showcasing Italy’s rail heritage with vintage locomotives and carriages in a former Bourbon-era workshop (map)Naples - Sansevero Chapel Museum
Baroque chapel museum famed for its mysterious symbolism and the masterpiece sculpture Veiled Christ (map)Naples - Città della Scienza ("Science City")
Interactive science center and museum promoting scientific education, innovation, and sustainability through hands-on exhibits (map)Palermo - Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum
Museum dedicated to puppetry traditions from Sicily and around the world, with a strong focus on the Opera dei Pupi (map)Palermo - Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo
Historic underground cemetery beneath the Capuchin convent, known for its preserved mummies dating from the 16th to the 20th century (map)Historic royal palace and former seat of the Kings of Sicily, renowned for the Palatine Chapel and its exceptional Arab-Norman mosaics (map)Perugia - National Gallery of Umbria
Major art museum presenting Umbrian painting from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance, including works by Perugino and Pinturicchio (map)Pompeii - Pompeii Archaeological Park
UNESCO World Heritage archaeological site preserving an entire Roman city frozen by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, offering an unparalleled view of ancient urban life (map)Potenza - National Archaeological Museum of Basilicata
Archaeological museum presenting the ancient cultures of Basilicata, from prehistory to the Roman period (map)Reggio Calabria - National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria
Major archaeological museum of Magna Graecia, renowned for the Riace Bronzes and ancient Greek collections (map)Rivoli - Castello di Rivoli Museum of Contemporary Art
Leading contemporary art museum housed in a former Savoy royal castle overlooking Turin (map)Modern museum housing the ancient Altar of Peace, a masterpiece of Augustan Roman art, within a building designed by Richard Meier (map)Masterpiece-filled museum in a Baroque villa, showcasing works by Bernini, Caravaggio, Raphael, and Titian (map)One of the world’s earliest museums, with masterpieces from ancient Rome to the Renaissance (map)Rome - Castel Sant'Angelo
Historic fortress and museum on the Tiber River, originally built as Emperor Hadrian’s mausoleum and later used by popes as a refuge and residence (map)Lavish private museum in a historic Roman palace, showcasing Baroque art and family collections in opulent surroundings (map)Rome - Doria Pamphilj Gallery
Private art collection in a historic Roman palace, featuring masterpieces by Caravaggio, Velázquez, Titian, and other European masters (map)Rome - MAXXI — National Museum of 21st Century Art
Italy’s leading contemporary art and architecture museum, housed in a striking building designed by Zaha Hadid (map)Rome - Museum of Military Engineering
Museum dedicated to the history of the Italian Army’s engineering corps, featuring military artifacts, models, and historical documents (map)Rome - National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia
Museum dedicated to Etruscan and pre-Roman civilizations, housed in a Renaissance villa with rich archaeological collections (map)Rome - National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art
Italy’s premier modern art museum, featuring 19th- to 21st-century works by Italian and international artists (map)Rome- National Roman Museum, Baths of Diocletian
Museum complex in a vast ancient bathhouse, featuring Roman inscriptions, funerary art, and architecture (map)Rome - National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps
Museum housing classical sculpture collections, including Greek and Roman masterpieces from noble Roman families (map)Rome - National Roman Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme
Museum showcasing exceptional Roman frescoes, sculptures, and mosaics in a 19th-century neoclassical palace (map)Rome - Montemartini Power Plant Museum ("Centrale Montemartini")
Unique museum displaying ancient Roman sculptures amid industrial machinery in a former power plant (map)Intimate museum in a Baroque palace, known for its collection of 16th–17th century art and Borromini’s famous forced perspective gallery (map)Renaissance villa in Trastevere famed for its exquisite frescoes by Raphael and other masters, blending art, architecture, and mythological themes (map)Amazing papal collections, from ancient wonders to the Sistine Chapel and Renaissance masterpieces (map)Rovereto - MART — Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
Major museum dedicated to modern and contemporary art, housed in a landmark building designed by Mario Botta (map)UNESCO-listed archaeological site of Emperor Hadrian’s imperial villa, blending architecture, landscape, and symbolism (map)UNESCO World Heritage Renaissance villa renowned for its terraced gardens, fountains, and mastery of hydraulic landscape design (map)Trento - Buonconsiglio Castle Museum
Historic castle complex and museum showcasing art, archaeology, and frescoed interiors, former residence of the Prince-Bishops of Trento (map)Trento - MUSE — Science Museum
Contemporary science museum exploring nature, technology, and sustainability through interactive exhibitions in a landmark building by Renzo Piano (map)Trieste - Revoltella Museum
Modern art museum housed in historic palaces, presenting 19th- and 20th-century Italian and European art with a strong focus on modern movements (map)Trieste - San Sabba Rice Mill National Monument & Museum
Former Nazi detention camp and crematorium, now a memorial museum documenting persecution, deportation, and resistance during World War II (map)World-renowned museum exclusively dedicated to ancient Egyptian art and culture (map)Club museum tracing the history, trophies, and legendary players of Juventus Football Club through interactive displays (map)Turin - Museum of Oriental Art (MAO)
Museum dedicated to Asian art and cultures, featuring collections from South, Southeast, and East Asia, as well as the Islamic world (map)Turin - National Automobile Museum
Major automotive museum tracing the history of the automobile through iconic vehicles, design, and technological innovation (map)Turin - National Museum of Cinema
Unique museum housed in the Mole Antonelliana, tracing the history of cinema with immersive exhibits and iconic film artifacts (map)Turin - Royal Palace of Turin
Former royal residence of the House of Savoy, now a museum showcasing lavish interiors, royal collections, and state apartments (map)Venaria Reale - Royal Palace of Venaria
UNESCO-listed Savoy royal residence near Turin, renowned for its grand Baroque architecture, restored interiors, and extensive gardens (map)Museum dedicated to 18th-century Venetian art and culture, housed in a grand Baroque palazzo on the Grand Canal (map)Gothic palace and former seat of Venetian power, now a museum of art, history, and state rooms of the Republic (map)House-museum dedicated to Mariano Fortuny, combining art, design, photography, and textile innovation in a historic Venetian palazzo (map)Venice - Galleries of the Academy
Venice’s premier art museum, featuring masterpieces of Venetian painting from the 14th to 18th centuries (map)Venice - Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Modern art museum presenting major 20th-century movements in the former home of Peggy Guggenheim on the Grand Canal (map)Verona - Castelvecchio Museum
Art museum in a medieval castle, showcasing collections from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance in a landmark Carlo Scarpa setting (map)