Palazzo Pallavicini-Rospigliosi Museum
Roman palazzo with art collections and historic interiors
Perched on the Quirinal near Piazza Barberini, Palazzo Pallavicini-Rospigliosi contains a private art collection and period salons; guided visits and occasional concerts appeal to art-minded travelers.
Palazzo Pallavicini-Rospigliosi at a Glance#
Address: Piazza del Quirinale / Corso Vittorio Emanuele II area, Rome
How to Get to Palazzo Pallavicini-Rospigliosi#
The palace is in central Rome, within easy walking distance of Piazza della Repubblica and the Quirinal. Take Metro Line A to Repubblica or Barberini and walk 8-12 minutes; numerous buses on Corso Vittorio Emanuele stop nearby.
Tips for Visiting Palazzo Pallavicini-Rospigliosi#
- If the drawing-room is open during a temporary exhibition, don't miss the painted ceilings - they're more theatrical than many small Roman theatres.
- Enter via the narrow passage from Piazza del Grillo to avoid the worst of Corso Vittorio crowds.
- Check the schedule for chamber music recitals: the palace has hosted private concerts since the 17th century.
Best Time to Visit Palazzo Pallavicini-Rospigliosi#
Best seen in spring or autumn when central Rome is walkable and smaller palazzi occasionally open for exhibitions.
Weather & Climate near Palazzo Pallavicini-Rospigliosi#
Palazzo Pallavicini-Rospigliosi's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 4°C to 30°C. Moderate rainfall (705 mm/year).
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Acceptable | 4° - 12° | 7° | 73 mm | partly cloudy | 81% | 1.9 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.4h |
| February | Good | 4° - 13° | 8° | 67 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 2.1 m/s | 0.4 low | 10.5h |
| March | Very Good | 6° - 16° | 11° | 58 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 2.4 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Very Good | 8° - 18° | 13° | 57 mm | partly cloudy | 72% | 2.5 m/s | 1.2 high | 13.2h |
| May | Excellent | 12° - 23° | 18° | 41 mm | some cloud | 68% | 2.1 m/s | 1.7 very high | 14.4h |
| June | Ideal | 16° - 27° | 22° | 30 mm | mostly sunny | 62% | 2.2 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 15.0h |
| July | Ideal | 19° - 30° | 25° | 15 mm | clear | 55% | 2.3 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 14.7h |
| August | Ideal | 19° - 30° | 25° | 33 mm | clear | 55% | 2.2 m/s | 1.8 very high | 13.7h |
| September | Excellent | 16° - 27° | 21° | 64 mm | mostly sunny | 64% | 2.0 m/s | 1.2 high | 12.3h |
| October | Very Good | 12° - 22° | 17° | 88 mm | some cloud | 73% | 1.8 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 11.0h |
| November | Good | 8° - 16° | 12° | 96 mm | partly cloudy | 80% | 1.9 m/s | 0.3 low | 9.7h |
| December | Acceptable | 5° - 13° | 8° | 83 mm | partly cloudy | 81% | 2.1 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.1h |