Museums, events and free shows in Rome

The Colosseum for free

The following are entitled to free entry to the Colosseum:

All citizens under the age of 18

Italian professors on permanent or fixed-term contracts (upon presentation of suitable certification issued by educational institutions)

Disabled people and their family member or accompanying person belonging to the social and health care services

EU tourist guides in the exercise of their professional activity

Art History teachers of high school institutions

EU tourist interpreters in the exercise of their professional activity

Groups of public and private schools in the EU, accompanied by their teachers by reservation

teachers and students of the faculties of Architecture, Conservation of cultural heritage, Education sciences and degree courses in Literature or Literary subjects with archaeological or historical-artistic address of universities and academies of all EU member countries. The ticket is issued to students by showing the enrollment certificate for the current academic year

Reopening of the municipal rose garden

Until Sunday 25 October, via di Valle Murcia, 6
The Roseto di Roma reopens to visitors on the occasion of the autumn blooming of the roses.
The suggestive garden at the base of the Aventine Hill houses an extraordinary botanical collection, with over a thousand varieties of roses from all over the world.
The rose garden will be open, with free admission, every day from 08.30 to 17.30

One Hundred Painters of via MarguttaThursday 29 October, Via Margutta
The inauguration of the art exhibition, which this year pays homage to Alberto Sordi on the occasion of the centenary of his birth, will be attended by distinguished authorities and guests. As many as 100 national and international artists will exhibit their works en plein air, which can be viewed until November 1st.
Timetable : from 17:00
Free

Free walking tour: Trastevere, Isola Tiberina and Jewish Ghetto
To discover some historic districts of the city, where time seems to stand still.
Trastevere, ancient area of ??residence of the Etruscan population on the right bank of the Tiber. Crossing the river you will stop on the Tiber Island before reaching the Jewish quarter, where Rome still hosts the oldest Jewish community in the diaspora. Strolling through the narrow alleys of the district will allow you to jump back in time when the area was considered one of the poorest and most unhealthy in the city although not without evidence of a glorious past. After the period of imprisonment, subsequent emancipation and persecutions, the district has in fact turned into one of the trendiest areas of the capital, frequented by both tourists and Romans attracted by the many restaurants that serve the characteristic dishes of Jewish-Roman cuisine.
Duration of the tour: 2 hours and 30 minutes

Booking (The reservation is free and only serves to book and join the group, once the tour is over you decide how much to pay. )

WATER and DREAM: Art staff

from 17 to 23 October, ART G.A.P. Gallery, Via San Francesco a Ripa, 105 / a
The artist as he crosses the city, with the camera turned to the sky, captures images of an unexplored world that attracts his attention, fascinated by those reflections which he indulges in free to dream and search again. From new points of view and perspectives he investigates iridescent spaces and geometries with the photographer"s eye.
Timetable : from 3:30 pm to 7:30 pm (Monday to Friday)
Free

Gentle walkFrom 26 to 31 October, Via Gaetano Casati, 27
Promising Roman artists will present paintings, photographs and small sculptures in the shops of the Garbatella, unusual places compared to the usual exhibition spaces, but still characterized by a lot of creativity and artistic vitality. in which architectural assets are gracefully admired, anecdotes and legends of the territory are recalled, to get closer to the art and industriousness of the many commercial activities that dot the entire district of the capital.
Hours : From 10:00 to 19:00 (every day)
Free

Tales of clay. Archetypes in fairy tales and mythsFrom 18 September to 15 November, Museo delle Mura , Via di Porta San Sebastiano, 18
It is a ceramic art exhibition in which clay is worked in all possible declinations, with particular attention to the experiments and contaminations of the contemporary artistic avant-garde.United by love for such a versatile means of expression, eighteen artists from different backgrounds very different have come together in this exhibition project. Through a set of over 70 works of different sizes - some almost miniatures, others 2 meters high - they offer food for thought and a playful expressive fantasy.
Hours : From 9:00 to 14:00 (closed on Mondays)
Free :

Mariangela Inglese - BIPOLAR / art a part: Art exhibitionFrom 16 to 22 October, Galleria D"arte Medina, Via Angelo Poliziano, 32-34-36
The artist"s painting is distinguished by the material use of color: mixed with full-bodied and dense materials, through which he manages to involve the viewer.The thematic concept of the exhibition focuses on the duality that resides in each of us, the contradictions of soul, the most secret and unfathomable side that at times appears incomprehensible even to ourselves.
Timetable : 10: 00-13: 00 and 15: 00-19: 00
Free

	The Colosseum "As long as the Colosseum, there will Rome when the Colosseum falls, Rome will also fall, but when Rome falls, the world will fall"
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