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Centrale Montemartini
CultureVisit: ~75 min
Former power station on Via Ostiense, built in 1912 by the company that is now ACEA and shut down in 1963. Since 2005 it has displayed some 400 Greek and Roman sculptures from the Capitoline Museums among boilers, diesel engines and walkways, with a reconstruction of the pediment of the Temple of Apollo Sosianus and pieces such as the colossal head of the goddess Fortuna.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Centrale Montemartini: 2 missions
- Photograph statues among the boilersIn the Machine Room, look for the contrast between the classical statues and the industrial machines.
- See the pediment of the Temple of Apollo SosianusFind the reconstruction of the pediment with the fight between Greeks and Amazons.
Near Centrale Montemartini
Basilica of St Paul Outside the Walls908 m awayNon-Catholic Cemetery, Rome1.1 km awayPyramid of Cestius1.1 km awayFlavio al Velavevodetto1.1 km awayChecchino dal 18871.1 km awayNuovo Mercato di Testaccio1.2 km away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Centrale Montemartini?
Allow about 1 h 15 min for the visit.
Source: ERIH - Centrale Montemartini