Poldi Pezzoli Museum

Poldi Pezzoli Museum
Via Manzoni 12,
Milano

The Poldi Pezzoli Museum is found in the very heart of Milan near Scala theatre. It is housed in the magnificent 19th century palace, Gian Giacomo Poldi Pezzoli and has two private collections which include paintings by Italian artists such as Mantegra and Botticell, antique furniture and 19th century artillery.

On the first floor there is a section dedicated to sun dials and clock making which was Poldi Pezzoli’s passion. There are 200 works which were donated to the museum. There is also a collection of letters from Europe and all over the world.

The museum is closed on Mondays.

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