• Art & Culture

The Battle of Pavia, February 24, 1525: the times, the places, the men

Multimedia exhibition

When
From 15/02/2025
to 29/12/2025
Where
Castello Visconteo
Viale XI Febbraio, 35, Pavia
Contacts

The exhibition combines the content panels with an immersive experience that goes beyond the limits of traditional exhibitions, allowing you to approach the past in a completely new and engaging way.

The project uses technology and storytelling to make the visit experience exciting and promote not only the understanding of information about the event, but also the identification of the visitor with the narration, using emotional engagement for the transmission of content.


Opening hours

TIMES

From Monday to Friday 14.00 – 18.00 (closed on Tuesdays)
Possibility of booking for groups and schools for admissions on Wednesday 10.00 – 14.00 (to be agreed in advance)
Saturday, Sunday and holidays: 10.00 – 18.00

The ticket office closes at 5.30 pm

The exhibition will also be closed on August 15th, December 24th, 25th, 26th.

TICKETS

Full price: € 10.00

Reduced: € 5.00
Over 65 – students/university students (showing their ID) – school groups – children aged 15 to 17 – Friends of Pavia’s Museums and Monuments

Family (two adults + children up to 14 years): € 15.00

Free:

  • tourist guides and journalists in the exercise of their activity, upon presentation of a professional card
  • people with disabilities + 1 accompanying person
  • Children up to 14 years old
  • ICOM members
  • MIC (Ministry of Culture) officials
  • holders of Lombardy Milan Museum Pass

The use of the viewers is NOT recommended for children under 12 years of age.

Those who present the Multimedia Exhibition Admission Ticket at the ticket office will be entitled to a discount for the Tapestry Exhibition. Valid for purchases made up to the day before the opening of the Tapestry Exhibition.

ONLINE PURCHASE (coming soon)

 

HOW TO GET THERE

Castello Visconteo di Pavia – Musei Civici – Viale XI Febbraio, 35

By car:
Possibility of parking in the surroundings of the Castle

Bus Autoguidovie:
Urban Lines 1,2,3,6,7,8,10,23 – stop CASTELLO (Civic Museums)
For info and timetables HERE


Attachments

Scarica la locandina
Take me here: The Battle of Pavia, February 24, 1525: the times, the places, the men

Places

Civic Museums of Pavia

Inside the magnificent castle built by Galeazzo Visconti between 1360 and 1365
  • Art & Culture
Civic Museums of Pavia
54 mt

Visconti Castle

At the start of the 20th century, Visconti Castle(PV) was acquired by the local municipality and has since been home to the civic museums
  • Art & Culture
Pavia Castello Visconteo
64 mt

Archaeology museum and sala longobarda

  • Art & Culture
Archaeology Museum and Sala Longobarda
79 mt

Fraschini theatre

  • Art & Culture
Teatro Fraschini Pavia
242 mt

Pavia University Hisotry Museum

  • Art & Culture
Pavia University Hisotry Museum
319 mt

Church of Saint Francesco

The church of Saint Francesco in Pavia shows a clear separation between the Romanesque architecture and the late Gothic
  • Art & Culture
Church of Saint Francesco
340 mt

Basilica di San Pietro in Ciel d’Oro

  • Religious Tourism
Basilica di San Pietro in Ciel d’Oro
378 mt

Aula Magna of the University of Pavia

  • Art & Culture
Aula Magna of the University of Pavia
418 mt

University Library of Pavia

  • Art & Culture
Salone Teresiano
424 mt

Chiesa di S. Maria del Carmine

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S. M. Del Carmine – Pavia
522 mt

Church Of Saint Giovanni Domnarum

  • Art & Culture
Church Of Saint Giovanni Domnarum
578 mt

Palazzo Bottigella Gandini

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Pavia
620 mt

Camillo Golgi Museum

The museum preserves the historical and scientific heritage of the former Institute of General Pathology of Pavia
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Camillo Golgi  Museum
622 mt

Arnaboldi Dome

The Arnaboldi Gallery is a commercial gallery that, in the form of a covered pedestrian street, connects Strada Nuova to Piazza del Lino.
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Arnaboldi Dome
635 mt

The Plane Tree of the Pavia Botanical Garden

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The Plane Tree of the Pavia Botanical Garden
650 mt

Botanical Gardens Pavia

Un orto storico che si trova nell’attuale sede dagli ultimi decenni del 1700
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Botanical Gardens Pavia
650 mt

Palazzo del Broletto

The old town hall of Pavia, which housed the institution until 1875
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Palazzo del Broletto
670 mt

Kosmos Natural History Museum

Un museo antico con collezioni scientifiche di altissimo valore, costituito a scopo didattico da Lazzaro Spallanzani nel 1771
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Kosmos Natural History Museum
697 mt

Following history’s trails. Who is the Sun King?

  • Art & Culture
Sun King’s equestrian statue, Monuments Pavia
711 mt

The Diocesan Museum of Pavia

  • Art & Culture
The Diocesan Museum of Pavia
733 mt

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Pavia 1525: the city, the arts, the battle

Castello Visconteo
Viale XI Febbraio, 35, Pavia
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arazzi della battaglia di Pavia
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Celebrations of the 500th Anniversary of the Battle of Pavia 1525/2025

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Milano Sanremo 2025

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CAVOUR 14 DI LIVING RENT SRL

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