Museo dell'Ara Pacis
4.5

History museums

Museo dell'Ara Pacis

Rome, Italy

The Museo dell'Ara Pacis houses the Ara Pacis Augustae, a monumental altar commissioned by Emperor Augustus in 13 BC, celebrating peace. Inside its glass and concrete envelope, designed by Richard Meier, visitors encounter marble reliefs depicting both mythological and historical Roman scenes.

Best time to visit

Morning

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