Capitoline Museums
municipal museum of the city of Rome, Italy
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Summary
Capitoline Museums is an art museum[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of art museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,015 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Rome[3]
- Country: Italy[4]
- Instance of: archaeological museum[5], museum[6], museum of a public entity[7]
- Architect: Michelangelo[8]
- Founder: Sixtus IV[9]
- Postal code: 00186[10]
- Part of: Museum system of Roma Capitale[11]
- Commons category: Musei Capitolini[12]
- Inception: 1471[13]
- Located on street: Piazza del Campidoglio[14]
- Located in/on physical feature: Capitoline Hill[15]
- Official website: https://museicapitolini.org/[16]
- Topic's main category: Category:Capitoline Museums[17]
- Has facility: cloakroom[18], café[19], bookstore[20], archive building[21], photo archive[22], library[23], restoration laboratory[24]
- Commons gallery: Musei Capitolini[25]
- Described at URL: https://www.museiincomuneroma.it/sites/default/files/f_servizio-scientifico/Carta%20dei%20servizi%202020.pdf#page=16[26]
- Employees: 48[27], 54[28], 42[29], 44[30], 40[31]
- Visitors per year: 452,232[32], 516,420[33], 140,311[34], 450,095[35], 445,106[36], 191,739[37], 411,217[38]
- Phone number: +39 060608[39], +39-06-6710-3887[40]
- Described by source: New International Encyclopedia[41]
- Heritage designation: Italian national heritage[42]
- Collection or exhibition size: 6756 item[43], 6753 item[44]
- Official name: Musei Capitolini[45]
- Commons Institution page: Musei Capitolini[46]
- Date of official opening: 1734[47]
Why It Matters
Capitoline Museums has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] It is known by 61 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]