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Museum · Sempione / Castello

Castello Sforzesco

A red-brick fortress with moat, towers, battlements and vast courtyards to roam for free; inside, the Egyptian Museum and the Armoury are favourites with children, and there are guided walks along the ramparts.

The Rocchetta courtyard of the Castello Sforzesco framed by a dark arch
Photo: Ezio Carioli/Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)
WhatMuseum
WhereSempione / Castello
AddressPiazza Castello, Milano
Season and hoursCourtyards daily 07:00–19:30, free. Museums Tuesday to Sunday 10:00–17:30 (last ticket 16:30); closed Mondays, 25 December, 1 January and 1 May.

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Checked on yesmilano.it, in-lombardia.it, milanocastello.it, October 2026. Check seasons and hours with the place before you go.

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