Located at the top of the Capitoline Hill, a symbolic site in Rome, the Musei Capitolini (Capitoline museums) are more than five centuries old and house one of the richest art collections in Italy.

Pope Leo XIV greets the mayor of Rome at the foot of the Capitoline Steps before taking possession of St. John Lateran as Bishop of Rome, May 25, 2025. (photo: Vatican Media) Victoria Cardiel/CNA ...