The Machines of Leonardo da Vinci
From September 24, 2026, at Palazzo Pallavicini, embark on a journey into the genius of Leonardo da Vinci through machines, inventions, and innovation.
A journey into the world of Leonardo da Vinci through machines, inventions, and groundbreaking ideas. Faithful reconstructions of his original designs reveal the visionary genius who brought together art, science, and innovation.
Open Space 2027
From February 4 to 7, 2027, Palazzo Pallavicini will host Italian and international galleries, photography exhibitions, special projects, talks, and guided tours. Free admission.
Palazzo Pallavicini presents a journey through contemporary art featuring Italian and international galleries, photography, special projects, and public talks. An opportunity to discover the most current expressions of art within an exceptional historic setting, with free admission.
Past exhibitions
Explore our past and relive the exhibitions that have offered us a journey through art, history and culture.
Past exhibitions
Explore our past and relive the exhibitions that have offered us a journey through art, history and culture.
Contacts
Contact us for information, reservations and special requests. Let us guide you in an exclusive experience between art, history and culture in the heart of Bologna.
Contacts
Contact us for information, reservations and special requests. Let us guide you in an exclusive experience between art, history and culture in the heart of Bologna.
palazzo pallavicini
Historic structure from the 15th century in Bologna
Via San Felice 24, Bologna.
Via San Felice 24, Bologna.
Since 2017, Palazzo Pallavicini has reopened its rooms to host major international exhibitions, quickly becoming one of the most visited museums in Italy.
bookshop
Explore the catalogs and merchandise from the exhibitions hosted at Palazzo Pallavicini.
bookshop
Explore the catalogs and merchandise from the exhibitions hosted at Palazzo Pallavicini.
How to reach us
Via San Felice, 24 Bologna (IT)
By foot:
- 6 minutes from Piazza Maggiore: proceed along Via Ugo Bassi; at the end of the street, you’ll start on Via San Felice.
- 15 minutes from the Central Station (approximately 1.2 km): take Via Amendola, continue straight through the roundabout onto Via Marconi, and at the end of the road, you’ll start on Via San Felice.
Public transportation and taxi:
- From the Central Station, take Bus 21 on Via Amendola and get off after 4 stops, at the end of Via Marconi. Then, continue on foot for 2 minutes to Via San Felice.
- From the airport, take the shuttle to the Central Station, then catch Bus 21 on Via Amendola. Get off after 4 stops, at the end of Via Marconi, and walk for 2 minutes to Via San Felice.
- Taxi Bologna 0510909
- Blue Car Service with driver 0516646666
Parking:
- Parcheggio Via della Grada, Via Della Grada 2,
- Parcheggio Garage Marconi, Via Riva di Reno, 65
- Parcheggio Riva Reno Apcoa, Via del Rondone 2, open 24/7 (5 minutes on foot)
- Parcheggio Tanari, Via Luigi Tanari 17, then take the shuttle bus and get off at the end of Via delle Lame.
