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Borghese Gallery

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Wonder Type: Cultural

Country: Italy

Best of: Art Gallery

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The Galleria Borghese is an art gallery in Rome, Italy, housed in the former Villa Borghese Pinciana. The Galleria Borghese houses a substantial part of the Borghese collection of paintings, sculpture and antiquities, begun by Cardinal Scipione Borghese, the nephew of Pope Paul V (reign 1605-1621). [More Details]

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