Museums and exhibition spaces of the Municipality of Milan

In the vast cultural panorama of the city of Milan, museums and civic exhibition spaces are of particular importance: painting, sculpture, graphics, art and naturalistic objects are preserved in buildings themselves of great historical and artistic value.

The Sforzesco Castle, the Civic Aquarium, the Gallery of Modern Art, the Museum of Natural History, the Museum of the Twentieth Century, the Ulrico Hoepli Planetarium, Palazzo Reale, the PAC Pavilion of Contemporary Art, the House of Memory, the Steam Factory they represent a unique heritage in terms of genre and breadth, which ranges from figurative arts to historical disciplines, from natural to anthropological sciences.

The Civic Museums represent a unique heritage in terms of genre and breadth, which ranges from figurative arts to historical disciplines, from natural to anthropological sciences.

Visit the websites of the civic museums to always have up-to-date information on:

  • opening days and times
  • access methods for individual and group visits
  • free and discounts.

Milan is full of museums, foundations, house museums and exhibition spaces spread throughout the city and dedicated to different themes. There Guide to the Museums of Milan offers information on the city's overall museum offering.

This guide, created in Italian, English, French, Spanish, Japanese and Chinese, aims to be a compass to orient yourself among the city's many museums and exhibition spaces.

In any case, it is recommended to always consult the websites of the individual institutes.

Companies and institutions can link their image to the valorisation of Milan's artistic and cultural heritage, choosing it as the setting for their events in prestigious places, unique for their historical and artistic value and of particular beauty.

For more information visit Cultural spaces for events and initiatives

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Updated: 08/08/2023