Museo delle Mura

City: Rome
Region: Lazio

The Museo delle Mura in Rome is dedicated to the history and preservation of the city’s ancient walls, offering a fascinating glimpse into Rome’s past. Located near Porta San Sebastiano, one of the best-preserved gates of the Aurelian Walls, the museum showcases artifacts, maps, and models that highlight the evolution of the city’s defensive structures. Visitors can explore the history of the walls from ancient times through the Middle Ages to the Renaissance, and even walk along parts of the preserved walls. With its blend of history, archaeology, and stunning views, the Museo delle Mura provides a unique perspective on Rome’s development and its lasting impact on the city’s architecture.

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