Castello sforzesco Archives

Italian Parks: Parco Sempione in Milan

18 April, 2020

The Parco Sempione can be regarded as the most famous park in Milan. It was created by Emilio Alemagna in 1893 when the place was only a field surrounded by other fields and meadows. Actually the park was created to…

Michelangelo's Rondanini Pietà restored and on display in Milan

14 April, 2020

Milan is hosting a rather interesting art exhibition called Michelangelo, la pietà Rondanini e il Crocefisso ritrovato and devoted to the great marble sculpture that the artist created between 1550 and 1564. So if you are an art buff you…

Expo 2015: Saturday Night at the Museum

7 April, 2020

Milan won its bid to host The Expo and now of course the city is celebrating like mad. For this very reason on Saturday several museums will open their doors to the public. Remember, if you decide to go there…

Milan: Castello Sforzesco welcomes Matthew Spender art

4 April, 2020

If you’re looking for an exhibition to go to while in Milan, you can pop across to the Castello Sforzesco, already in itself an impressive monument to see. Running until June 8 there is an exhibition dedicated to English artist…

Milan's Sforzesco Castle hosts summer events

30 March, 2020

After being nominated the world’s most fashionable city, Milan is in serious competition with Rome for the best events of the Italian summer.Milan’s “La bella estate” program runs from July 25th to August 30 and includes more than 38 exhibitions…

Italy's most beautiful castles: top ten castles to visit in Italy

22 March, 2020

The “Settimana della Cultura” in Italy celebrates some of Italy’s best and most brilliant culture and historical patronage. The “Castelli Aperti” or Open Castles event sees some of the country’s most beautiful castles and fortresses open to visitors, where Italians…