National Gallery of Ancient Art in Barberini Palace (with kids)

Very artistic museum wiya lot of unique artwork paintings from famous and talented painters from the era of 16 to 18th century. Amazing place also for families. At the back of the museum there is a nice garden with a cozy bar for prosecco wine 🍷😀. Everything perfect, what else to expect from Bella Roma ❤️

One of the most beautiful and underrated gems in Rome. Palazzo Barberini feels like stepping into a frescoed dream — every room more ornate than the last, and yet the real power is in the paintings. I came specifically to see Artemisia Gentileschi’s Judith and Her Maidservant, and it did not disappoint. Seeing it in person, larger than life and dripping with tension and chiaroscuro, gave me gooseb...

Endless rooms filled with the most beautiful art! However, now it’s split between Carravagio pieces and everything else. We had a ticket for the main part of the house, but we didn’t expect it to be split so it’s unfortunate that we couldn’t see the rest.

Disappointing Experience at the Caravaggio Exhibition As a huge admirer of Caravaggio, I traveled to Rome specifically to see the exhibition at Palazzo Barberini, along with a friend who is a professor of Fine Art. Sadly, the experience was deeply disappointing due to very poor organization. Despite booking a specific time slot (8:20 PM) and paying €18 per ticket, we were let in with large crowd...

The Caravaggio exhibition at Gallerie Nazionali di Arte Antica has been a highlight of our visit to Rome. It really is a once in a lifetime opportunity to see, up close and personal, so many stunning Caravaggio works of art at one exhibition. Tickets can be purchased online and the exhibition runs until July. Even though you can select a time which limits the numbers for each visit, we found that...