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Termini · Rome

Baths of Diocletian (Museo Nazionale Romano)

Terme di Diocleziano

Ancient siteLocals' pick

The largest of Rome's imperial baths (AD 298-306) next to Termini station; the museum fills the Carthusian cloister laid out to Michelangelo's plan with ancient inscriptions and sculpture.

Address
Viale Enrico de Nicola 78, 00185 Roma
Hours
Tue-Sun 9:00-19:00 (last entry 18:00); closed Mon
Best time to go
Morning, Afternoon · About 1.5 h
Price
EUR 15 combined Museo Nazionale Romano ticket (Terme, Palazzo Massimo, Palazzo Altemps; valid one week), EUR 2 reduced; Aula Ottagona only EUR 5 (museonazionaleromano.it, 2026)
Price level
€€
Free entry
First Sunday of every month (free for everyone, state museum scheme)
Also free for: Reduced and free categories per Ministry of Culture rules

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Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.

Good to know

  • The same week-long ticket covers Palazzo Massimo across the square: start here, then see the frescoes there.
  • Check before going: in autumn 2026 the Natatio, Aula VIII, the Protohistory museum and rooms X-XI bis were closed.

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