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Palazzo Reale

Cerchia dei Navigli, Milan

Historic Landmark
Museums
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"A historic royal palace in central Milan, hosting temporary exhibitions spanning classical to contemporary art."
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Milan Local

Once home to Napoleon, the Spaniards, the Austrians, and the noble Visconti family, Palazzo Reale offers more than just temporary art exhibitions. Since the 20th century, it has hosted major shows featuring artists like Picasso, with one of its first major exhibits showcasing van Gogh in 1952. Originally established in the 14th century as Palazzo del Broletto, it boasts historic rooms such as the Hall of Ministers, Napoleon's Throne Room, and the First Hall of Tapestries.

Hours

Today: 10:00AM - 7:30PM

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Monday: Closed

Tuesday: 10:00AM - 7:30PM

Wednesday: 10:00AM - 7:30PM

Thursday: 10:00AM - 10:30PM

Friday: 10:00AM - 7:30PM

Saturday: 10:00AM - 7:30PM

Sunday: 10:00AM - 7:30PM

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