- Free 1st Sunday
Photo: Dobroš, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Museum
National Museum of Musical Instruments
Museum in Rome, Italy
At a glance
- Type
- Museum
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 41°53′18″ N, 12°31′01″ E
- Address
- Piazza S. Croce in Gerusalemme, 9a, 00185 Roma
About
The National Museum of Musical Instruments is situated in the Palazzina Samoggia in Rome. The museum, owned by the MIBACT since December 2014 is one of 43 museums pertaining to the Polo museale del Lazio. The museum had 9,164 visitors in 2015.
Text from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Full article: «National Museum of Musical Instruments».
Timeline
- 1964Opened
Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).
Photos
Getting there
Roma TuscolanaTrain, nearest
1.1 km as the crow flies
National Museum of Musical InstrumentsPiazza S. Croce in Gerusalemme, 9a, 00185 Roma
Aeroporto di Roma-Ciampino11.7 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is National Museum of Musical Instruments?
National Museum of Musical Instruments is in Rome, in the province of Roma (Lazio), Italy. Address: Piazza S. Croce in Gerusalemme, 9a, 00185 Roma. GPS coordinates: 41.88832, 12.51697.
What are the opening hours of National Museum of Musical Instruments?
According to OpenStreetMap the opening hours are: Tuesday to Sunday: 9:00–19:00; Monday: Closed. Always check the official website before your visit.
How much does it cost to visit National Museum of Musical Instruments?
There is an admission charge, but entry is free on the first Sunday of the month (Domenica al museo). Up-to-date prices are on the official website.
What else is there to see near National Museum of Musical Instruments?
Nearby you’ll find: Sessorium (100 m away), Museo storico dei Granatieri di Sardegna (100 m away), Horti Spei Veteris (100 m away).
Sources and licences
Text. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 4 photos
- Museo nazionale degli Strumenti musicali Roma — Dobroš, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Roma - Museo nazionale degli strumenti musicali - 2025-09-26 05-21-32 001 — Tommasopaiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Esquilino - museo degli strumenti musicali P1010961 — Lalupa, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Museo degli strumenti musicali a Roma — Carlo Dani, CC BY-SA 4.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences