Art & Culture

Milan and the 11 capitals of art, between castles, villas, and gardens. A rich heritage and strong traditions come to life through a calendar of events for all tastes.

MUSEUMS
206
LIBRARIES
2,248
THEATERS
119
ABBONAMENTO MUSEI LOMBARDIA
1
CONTEMPORARY SPACES
30
VILLAS AND GARDENS
+160

Experiences

7 art capitals an hour away by train from Milan

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Lecco città d'arte

Top 10 must see works of art in lombardy

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Top 10 must see works of art in lombardy

Lombardy in Paintings by Great Italian Artists

The paintings that most beautifully capture Lombardy's scenery, an immersion in the region's landscapes and cityscapes
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La Lombardia nei quadri dei grandi pittori italiani

House Museums of Lombardy: step inside the homes of renowned historical figures

Discover the history and culture of the Region of Lombardy through its historic house museums, from the homes of famous people and art collectors to artists' studios.
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Case Museo in Lombardia - Villa Manzoni, Lecco

Out of town escapes

Some suggestions for a romantic weekend or for sport, nature, art, culture, wellness and taste.
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11 Ideas for... weekend in Lombardy

Lombardy in 5 Castles

Impregnable fortresses, with enchanting lake views, legends of ghosts. Five castles in Lombardy to be visited
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Lombardy in 5 Castles

Spring in Varese

Varese: walks, picnics, secret beaches. In the spring, spend a day outdoors in the land of the lakes.
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Plenty of culture and fresh air at the Villa Della Porta Bozzolo

The Fourteen Chapels of the Sacro Monte di Varese

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The Fourteen Chapels of the Sacro Monte di Varese

Urban sculptures and works of art: Lombardy's open-air museum

Lesser known statues, monuments, and works of art, concealed within the streets and piazzas of Lombardy's cities: a prestigious artistic heritage is waiting to be discovered 
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Opere e sculture urbane: il museo a cielo aperto della Lombardia

Lombardy's highest steeples and bell towers

There are four bell towers from which to admire the region's beautiful landscapes and squares, all of them over 90 metres high
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Lombardy's highest steeples and bell towers

The Lombard seigniories: key figures, history and places

Gonzaga, Visconti, Sforza: a journey through cities steeped in history and culture
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Gonzaga - Palazzo Ducale Mantova - ph: analisidellopera.it

Milan in the 1920s: Déco and tradition

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Milan in the 1920s: Déco and tradition

History of Lodi

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@www.comune.lodi.it

Milan, a novel city

Discovering the writers of the past, between the places and the atmospheres of Milan that have inspired great masterpieces of literature
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Milan, a novel city

Milan, a fun with the children

Ancient castles, amusement parks and interactive museums. Discover what Lombardy offers for children. First stop, Milan.
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Milan, a fun with the children

Museums Monza

From the Treasure of the Cathedral to the MEMB, there are many museums where you can discover local history, art and culture
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Monza musei

Alessandro Manzoni Itinerary

Lombardy blends nature and culture in an itinerary that will take you to the locations of his famous novel The Betrothed
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Alessandro Manzoni Itinerary

The Longobard heritage of Pavia

A journey of discovery to uncover the ancient civilisation of the Longobards through the history of the city of Pavia.
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The Longobard heritage of Pavia

A Day in Pavia

When organizing your trip to Lombardy do not forget to visit Pavia
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A Day in Pavia

Lecco culture and flavour

Visiting Lecco? Well, you don’t need to worry about getting lost.
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Lecco cultura e sapori

Mantua in a weekend

An unmistakable skyline reflects the history of the city of the Gonzaga, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover Mantua in 48 hours
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Mantua in a weekend

Discovering the treasures of Mantua

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Discovering the treasures of Mantua

Cremona drone effect

Booked a weekend in Cremona? Then you can’t afford to miss piazza del Comune, the stunning heart of the city’s historic centre.
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Cremona vista dall'alto

Cremona, le Botteghe di liuteria

Maestri del legno e del violino. Botteghe storiche e collezioni. La liuteria a Cremona è patrimonio culturale immateriale Unesco dal 2012
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Cremona, le Botteghe di liuteria

Palazzo d'Arco in Mantua

Everyday life of a noble family in the 18th and 19th Century
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Palazzo d'Arco in Mantua - ph: Federica Bottoli

Tempio dell’Incoronata

A visit to the Tempio dell’Incoronata and the Museo del Tesoro
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Tempio dell’Incoronata

Bergamo in a weekend

A perfect square, the masterpieces of the Carrara Academy, the Venetian Walls Unesco World Heritage Site. Discover Bergamo!
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Bergamo in a weekend

Places

Triennale

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@inlombardia - Triennale di Milano

The Last Supper

The Last Supper is the masterpiece of Leonardo da Vinci. A Unesco Heritage site along the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan
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The Last Supper

Palazzo Te

Palazzo Te in Mantua, a villa with decorations inspired by antiquity. The brainchild of Giulio Romano and Federico II Gonzaga
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Palazzo Te

Bolognini Castle and Museum

Discover Morando Bolognini, the first of the three Sant'Angelo Lodigiano Castle museums
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Bolognini Castle and Museum

Santa Giulia Museum

An area of 14 000m2, 11 000 finds, from Prehistory to 800. Since 2011, the Santa Giulia Museum in Brescia is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Santa Giulia Museum

Carrara Academy

1,800 works, five centuries of Italian art, from Raphael to Baschenis, in one of the most visited museums in Italy
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Accademia Carrara Bergamo

Rocca d’Anfo

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Rocca d’Anfo

Needle, Thread and Knot

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Needle, Thread and Knot in Piazzale Cadorna

Palazzo Estense

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@inlombardia - Palazzo Estense di Varese

Duomo of Cremona

The cathedral of Cremona, built in the 12th century and dedicated to Santa Maria Assunta, is located in Cremona's government centre
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Cattedrale di Cremona @inlombardia

Basilica of the Madonna di Tirano

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Basilica of the Madonna di Tirano

Abbey of Chiaravalle

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Abbey of Chiaravalle

Abbey of Morimondo

The Abbey of Morimondo, along with its monastery, is a place of worship and Cistercian spirituality, but also a tourist attraction
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Abbey of Morimondo

Events

Gospel at the Auditorium

Auditorium G. Arvedi - Museo del Violino
Piazza Marconi, 5, Cremona
20/12/2024
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Gospel at the Auditorium

In grembo la speranza. Da Perugino a Giovanni Antonio di Giordano

Palazzo delle Paure
Piazza XX Settembre, 22, 23900, Lecco
20/12/2024
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In grembo la speranza. Da Perugino a Giovanni Antonio di Giordano

Il primo miracolo di Gesù

Teatro San Teodoro
22063
20/12/2024
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Il primo miracolo di Gesù

Natale di immagini e parole

sala civica di Palazzo Manzoni
Via Alessandro Manzoni, 12
21/12/2024
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Natale di immagini e parole

I segreti di Babbo Natale

Villa Facchi
21/12/2024
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I segreti di Babbo Natale

Lecco Christmas Tour

Infopoint
Piazza XX Settembre, 22, Lecco, 23900
21/12/2024
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Lecco Christmas Tour

Da Piazza Statuto a Piazza della Loggia

Biblioteca Primo Levi
Via Rimembranze, 3, 23875, Osnago, LC
21/12/2024
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Da Piazza Statuto a Piazza della Loggia

Gastone cuoco pasticcione

Spazio 50, sede di Ronzinante
Via Vittorio Veneto, 2
21/12/2024
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Gastone cuoco pasticcione

Salita sul campanile di San Nicolò

Piazza Sagrato, 2
22/12/2024
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Salita sul campanile di San Nicolò

Il Natale di Orso Bruno

Sala Civica
Via Mons. Colli
22/12/2024
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Il Natale di Orso Bruno

Visita nel laboratorio di un restauratore di pianoforti di Pescarenico, alla scoperta dei segreti delle "corde vibranti" e della meccanica del suono, con concerto natalizio

Via Dei Pescatori, 49, 23900, Lecco
22/12/2024
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Visita nel laboratorio di un restauratore di pianoforti di Pescarenico, alla scoperta dei segreti delle "corde vibranti" e della meccanica del suono, con concerto natalizio

Canto di Natale

Teatro civico in loc. Castiglione
Via alla Chiesa, 22023, Centro Valle Intelvi (CO)
22/12/2024
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Canto di Natale

Suggestioni tra musica ed immagini

Teatro De André
Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 23826, Mandello del Lario, LC.
22/12/2024
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Suggestioni tra musica ed immagini

Il trekking della vigilia: il sentiero rotary

ritrovo presso stazione dei treni in Piazza Lega Lombarda
24/12/2024
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Il trekking della vigilia: il sentiero rotary

Esordi

Galleria Melesi
Via Mascari, 54, Lecco, 23900
19/10/2024 - 24/12/2024
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Esordi

Arriverà quel beato giorno di rivederci

Museo del Latte e della storia della Muggiasca, località Vendrogno
Via Parrocchiale, 1, 23822
27/12/2024
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Arriverà quel beato giorno di rivederci

Il cammino di Sant'Agostino:giro ad anello nel parco della valletta

ritrovo in Strada Consortile del Lavello
28/12/2024
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Il cammino di Sant'Agostino:giro ad anello nel parco della valletta

I predatori volanti

Museo Civico di Storia Naturale
Via Collegio Manzoni, 45, 23807. LC
28/12/2024
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I predatori volanti

Alla ricerca del sasso del peccato:camminata con pranzo in agriturismo

Via Trieste, 26, 23818, LC
29/12/2024
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Alla ricerca del sasso del peccato:camminata con pranzo in agriturismo

Scusa

Auditorium Comunale Giusi Spezzaferri
Piazza degli Eroi, 3, 23807, Merate, LC.
29/12/2024
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Scusa

Activities

The Rooftop of the Duomo

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The Rooftop of the Duomo

Guided tour of Classic Milan

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Guided tour of Classic Milan

Castello Sforzesco of Milan – The life at Court

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Castello Sforzesco of Milan – The life at Court

VILLA MELZI'S GARDEN - GROUP TICKET (minimun 15 people)

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VILLA MELZI'S GARDEN - GROUP TICKET (minimun 15 people)

The Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, a tour to the masterpieces of Art

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The Pinacoteca Ambrosiana,  a tour to the masterpieces of Art

On the vintage tram in Milan, in the 1920’s atmosphere

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On the vintage tram in Milan, in the 1920’s atmosphere

VILLA MELZI'S GARDEN - SCHOOL GROUP TICKET

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VILLA MELZI'S GARDEN - SCHOOL GROUP TICKET

The Underground Milan – The hidden archaeological areas

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The Underground Milan – The hidden archaeological areas

On the Navigli between courtyards and old-fashioned houses

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On the Navigli between courtyards and old-fashioned houses

I Presepi delle contrade

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I Presepi delle contrade

The heart of Milan

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The heart of Milan

Private walking tour Milan the city of fashion

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Private walking tour Milan the city of fashion

Private Tour discover Milan Highlights

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Private Tour discover Milan Highlights

Bergamo, a hidden treasure

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Bergamo, a hidden treasure

San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore, a very precious jewel

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San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore, a very precious jewel

2 DAYS PASS FOR VILLA MELZI'S GARDEN

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2 DAYS PASS FOR VILLA MELZI'S GARDEN

Guided tour by boat on the Navigli of Milan

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Guided tour by boat on the Navigli of Milan

Guided tour of the Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio

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Guided tour of the Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio

Leonardo da Vinci in Milan

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Leonardo da Vinci in Milan

Cimitero Monumentale in Milan, a real open-air museum

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Cimitero Monumentale in Milan, a real open-air museum