WITH MilanoCard, FREE ADMISSION ON TUESDAYS TO THIS MUSEUM! Every other day with MilanoCard, – 50%. Saint Ambrose (Sant’Ambrogio) is the patron saint of the city of Milan. In the city center, just steps away from the Duomo, can be found the Basilica dedicated to the saint. The Basilica of Sant’Ambrogio was originally built in…
The Poldi Pezzoli house-museum is worldly well-known, created by the Milanese art collector Gian Giacomo Poldi Pezzoli (1822-1879). Opened to the public in 1879, it shows great painting by master such as Mantegna, Piero della Francesca, Botticelli, Raffaello e Tiepolo and collections of works of art: arms and armours, glass, porcelain, clocks and sundials, textiles,…
The Ambrosiana Art Gallery, founded by Federigo Borromeo in 1618 in the vicinity of the Ambrosiana Library, was originally built to give free artistic and cultural instruction. It contains more than a million ancient books and thousands of paintings. Currently, the Ambrosiana possesses paintings from the world’s most important artists, such as Tiziano, Bramantino, Leonardo…
Volandia is a park and museum of flight. Here you can take an unforgettable trip immersed into the history of aeronautics. In Volandia you can discover how occurred early pioneering balloon flights and also the latest technological innovations. Volandia’s experience is suitable for both adults and children. In the museum, in fact, are present large…
The Villa Necchi Campiglio Milan was built in the 1930s for the Necchi family, manufacturers of the famous Necchi sewing machines. The villa has conserved its original style inside and out, giving us a glimpse into the upper-middle class life of the period. The Villa Necchi Campiglio also contains a rich collection of art from…
