Villa Borghese (Galleria Borghese)
#195🖼️ Art & EncyclopedicRome, Italy

Villa Borghese (Galleria Borghese)

Bernini sculptures in Cardinal Scipione's villa

About the museum

Cardinal Scipione Borghese's 17th-century pleasure villa in Rome's biggest park holds his extraordinary collection of Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings and Roman antiquities.

Must-see highlights

  • ◆Apollo and Daphne (Bernini)
  • ◆Pluto and Proserpina (Bernini)
  • ◆David (Bernini)
  • ◆Caravaggio rooms

Recognition

🏆 TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice

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