Discover the Creative Heart of Rome at MACRO
Explore MACRO, Rome's leading contemporary art museum, showcasing innovative exhibitions and cultural events in a vibrant urban setting.
MACRO, Rome's contemporary art museum, offers a dynamic blend of innovative exhibitions and cultural events, making it a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and tourists alike. Experience the vibrant pulse of modern artistry in the heart of Italy's capital.
A brief summary to MACRO
- Via Nizza, 138, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, 00198, IT
- +3906696271
- Visit website
- Tuesday 12 pm-7 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-7 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-7 pm
- Friday 12 pm-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 10 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions and events that may coincide with your visit.
- Consider visiting during the week to avoid larger crowds, especially on weekends.
- Take advantage of guided tours to gain deeper insights into the artworks and artists featured.
- Don't forget to explore the outdoor spaces around the museum, which often feature installations and art displays.
- Plan your visit around lunchtime to enjoy a meal at the museum café, which offers a pleasant atmosphere.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Vatican Museums, exit the main entrance onto Viale Vaticano. Turn left and walk straight until you reach the intersection with Via di Porta Angelica. Continue straight for about 1 km until you reach the intersection with Via dei Gracchi. Turn right onto Via dei Gracchi and walk until you hit Piazza Cavour. From there, head towards Via Nizza by turning left onto Via Cicerone, then take a right onto Via Nizza. The MACRO is located at Via Nizza, 138.
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Bus
From the Vatican Museums, walk to the nearest bus stop at 'Rondella' located on Viale Vaticano. Take bus number 982 towards 'Nomentana/Val D'Ala'. Stay on the bus for about 15 minutes and get off at the stop 'Nizza/Roma'. From the bus stop, walk about 5 minutes along Via Nizza, and you will find MACRO at Via Nizza, 138.
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