Art in Rome: Museo del Corso

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Profile: Rome, Via del Corso, 320 - 00187
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If your have already visited the major Rome museums and are in mood for a smaller exhibitory place, which usually holds modern art exhibitions, you can go to the Corso Museum. This museum was created in Rome in 1999 and is located in the very hearth of the city near Piazza Venezia. On its site you’ll find information about the past and ongoing exhibitions and all the practical information you need to plan a visit to this museum.

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