Art Museums

Former opera house, opened in 1880 & rebuilt after WWII, with a classical concert program.

Grand Catholic church known for its 12th-century mosaics & lavish interior with 22 Roman columns.

Intimate, flamboyant 17th-century church housing Bernini's dramatic carving "The Ecstasy of Teresa."

Cloistered convent housing Cavallini's masterpiece fresco & a renowned sculpture of St. Cecilia.

15th-century palace museum housing collections of medieval & renaissance art, sculpture & weaponry.

Reconstructed timber houses lining the cobbled town square, also home to a museum & Gothic church.

Remains of Emperor Nero's grand 3-floor villa complex, originally decorated with colorful frescoes.

Bonaparte museum in an ornate palazzo, featuring family portraits, marble busts & gilded furniture.

Circular, 2nd-century castle housing furniture & paintings collections in Renaissance apartments.

Neo-Renaissance palace with a classical art collection including sculptures, mosaics & gold jewelry.

Villa housing 15th- to 18th-century artworks with pieces by Bernini & Caravaggio. Booking essential.

Carving of man's face on ancient manhole cover, a popular attraction due to the myth attached to it.

A soaring, frescoed dome tops this imposing 17th-century church, with an elaborate Baroque interior.

Famous chapel in the Vatican Museums, best known for Michelangelo's 16th-century painted ceiling.

Michelangelo's statue of Moses dominates this coffered 400s church, also home to St. Peter's chains.

Glass-fronted skyscraper with an observation deck & restaurant offering city & river views.

Collections of art & artifacts on Frankfurt's history from medieval times to the present day.

Dinosaur skeletons & a giant anaconda featured in the collections of a large natural history museum.