MACRO (Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome)
Rome’s coolest contemporary art space, set in a repurposed brewery—futuristic architecture and ever-changing exhibitions.
Where concrete meets color and avant-garde artists rule.
📍 Location: Via Nizza, 138
⏰ Opening Hours: Tue–Sun, 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM (closed Monday)
💸 Entrance Fee: €10
🕓 Suggested Visit Time: 60 minutes
🔗 Official Site: https://www.museomacro.it/
🗺️ Map: Google Maps Link
About MACRO
Why We Love It:
Challenging exhibits fill huge, industrial-chic halls; there’s always something unusual—sculpture, video, sound. The rooftop terrace is a bonus.
Roman Guides Insider Tip:
Check the schedule for evening talks and DJ sets—they happen regularly and can be the highlight of your visit.
Local Secret:
Look for original brewery pipes and tiles in the restrooms—remnants of the building’s industrial past.
Did You Know?
🗝️ “MACRO” stands for Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome.
🏭 The building began life as a Peroni beer factory.
Nearby Recommendations:
• Quartiere Coppedè for fairytale architecture
• Pizzeria San Marino a few blocks away
• The quirky “Garage Museum” (Contemporary Cars)