The Capitoline Museums, located on Capitoline Hill in Rome, are among the oldest public museums in the world. They were founded in 1471 when Pope Sixtus IV donated a group of ancient bronze statues to the people of Rome. Officially opened to the public in 1734...

The Mamertine Prison, or Carcer Tullianum, is considered the oldest prison in Rome and holds great historical and religious significance. It is located beneath the Church of San Giuseppe dei Falegnami, near the Roman Forum. Built in the 7th century BCE by King...