Capitoline Hill (Rome)
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One of Rome's seven hills. Today, the site—or rather the eponymous square designed by Michelangelo—houses stunning buildings such as the Palazzo Senatorio (Rome City Hall), the Palazzo dei Conservatori, and the Palazzo Nuovo. The latter two are home to the famous Capitoline Museums, the oldest in the world (1471).

Overview of the Capitoline

One of Rome's seven hills. Today, the site—or rather the eponymous square designed by Michelangelo—houses stunning buildings such as the Palazzo Senatorio (Rome City Hall), the Palazzo dei Conservatori, and the Palazzo Nuovo. The latter two are home to the famous Capitoline Museums, the oldest museums in the world (1471).

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  • Type of place: square.
  • Tourist interest: (must-see or highly recommended).
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