Free museums in Milan and Lombardy: art and culture sites to visit on Sunday, August 3, 2025.

Milan, August 2, 2025 – Summer holidays are off for 'Sunday at the Museum, ' the Ministry of Culture 's initiative offering free admission to state museums and archaeological parks, allowing citizens and tourists to explore Italy's rich cultural heritage.

Like every first Sunday of the month , tomorrow, August 3rd, the initiative is also a unique opportunity to freely access places of art and history, respecting the opening hours and any reservation methods that may be required by some facilities.

Milan

Cenacolo Vinciano Milan (MI) : reservations required by calling 02 92800360 and subject to availability

Brera Art Gallery, Milan (MI): Online reservation required.

The Museums of the Sforza Castle (Milan)

The Museum of the Twentieth Century (MI)

The GAM, Gallery of Modern Art (MI)

The Natural History Museum (MI)

The Civic Aquarium (MI)

The Archaeological Museum (MI)

Armani Silos (MI): recently reopened with the exhibition 'Giorgio Armani Privé 2005-2025: twenty years of high fashion'

Gallerie d'Italia (MI): where the exhibitions 'Everyone's Mad About the Beatles: The 1965 Concert in Milan in the Photographs of Publifoto', 'An Unexpected Collection: New Art of the Sixties and a Homage to Robert Rauschenberg' and 'Look at Me Like You Love Me' by Jess T. Dugan are currently underway.

Luigi Rovati Foundation (Milan): hosting the exhibition ' Etruscans of the Twentieth Century'

Brescia

Grottoes of Catullus and Archaeological Museum of Sirmione, Sirmione (BS)

MUPRE - National Museum of Prehistory of the Camonica Valley, Capo di Ponte (BS)

National Archaeological Museum of Valle Camonica, Cividate Camuno (BS)

Archaeological Park of the Theater and Amphitheater of Cividate Camuno, Cividate Camuno (BS)

National Archaeological Park of the Cemmo Boulders, Capo di Ponte (BS)

Capo di Ponte National Park of Rock Engravings (BS)

Sanctuary of Minerva of Breno Breno (BS)

Roman Villa and Antiquarium Desenzano del Garda (BS)

Cremona

Roman Villa and Antiquarium of Palazzo Pignano, Cremona (CR)

Mantua

National Archaeological Museum of Mantua (MN)

Ducal Palace Museum of Mantua (MN)

Monza and Brianza

Expiatory Chapel Monza (MB)

Pavia

Monumental Complex and Museum of the Certosa di Pavia Certosa di Pavia (PV)

National Archaeological Museum of Lomellina Vigevano (PV)

Sondrio

Besta Palace Teglio (SO)

Rock Engravings Park with Rupe Magna di Grosio Grosio (SO)

Varese

The museums of Villa Mirabello in Varese (VA)

Masnago Castle in Masnago, Varese (VA)