There is free entry to Rome's civic museums on the occasion of "Natale di Roma", or Rome's birthday, on Sunday 21 April.

There are a number of exceptions however: the normal ticket fee applies at the Planetarium, while visitors to the Ara Pacis and Capitoline Museums pay a ticket for the exhibitions only.

The exhibition of 18^th and 19^th-century English landscape painters opens on 21 April at Palazzo Braschi and runs until 15 September.

The following is the list of institutions that are free on 21 April:

Centrale Montemartini

Mercati di Traiano – Museo del Foro Traiano

Museo Napoleonico

Museo di Roma Palazzo Braschi

Museo di Roma in Trastevere

Museo Barracco

Museo della Civiltà Romana

Museo delle Mura

MACRO Museo Arte Contemporanea Roma

Museo Carlo Bilotti – Arancera di Villa Borghese

Museo Pietro Canonica

Musei di Villa Torlonia

Museo Civico di Zoologia

Museo della Repubblica Romana e della memoria garibaldina

Galleria d’Arte Moderna di Roma Capitale (Via Crispi)

MACRO Testaccio

Villa di Massenzio

For a comprehensive list of events in Rome on 21 April see our What's On section.