Visit Mostra Leonardo da Vinci and immerse yourself in the world of Leonardo da Vinci through life-sized models of his inventions, built according to his original designs.
Engage with interactive exhibits that bring his concepts to life, such as flying machines, war devices, and anatomical studies.
Marvel at around 200 wooden machines and 65 working models of his machines, meticulously reconstructed from his original drawings.
Learn about Leonardo's visionary ideas through multimedia displays that explain the science and innovation behind his creations.
Activity Location: Museo/Mostra Leonardo da Vinci - Il Genio le Invenzioni, Piazza della Cancelleria, Rome
Activity Timings: 9:30 AM to 7 PM (Last entry at 6 PM)
Activity Duration: 1 Day
About Mostra Leonardo da Vinci:
The Leonardo da Vinci museum is dedicated to Leonardo da Vinci- the multi talented painter who was a part of the renaissance movement in Rome. This is a museum that houses more than 200 of his creations that were way ahead of time. It also has a variety of interactive exhibits ranging from wooden structures and machines. These machines were drawn by da Vinci and are made to showcase the skill and sophisticated knowledge possessed by da Vinci many years ago. Being a part of interactive machines will give a first hand experience of sensorial perception for its visitors, which is also worth experiencing.
About the Activity:
How to Reach?
The museum is located in P.za della Cancelleria in Rome. It is one of the popular spots in the city as it is owned by the Vatican and boasts a grand and unique infrastructure. It is located at a walkable distance from prominent spots like the Campo de Fiori and the Piazza Navona.The museum is located in P.za della Cancelleria in Rome. It is one of the popular spots in the city as it is owned by the Vatican and boasts a grand and unique infrastructure. It is located at a walkable distance from prominent spots like the Campo de Fiori and the Piazza Navona.
The Mostra di Leonardo is open on all days from 9:30 AM to 7 PM. However, the last entry for this place is at 6 PM. Tourists are expected to arrive at least 15 minutes before the time mentioned in their pass for a smooth experience while at the Mostra Leonardo da Vinci.
An adult ticket is priced at approximately 600 Rupees for adults and is inclusive of skipping the line and getting priority entry into the museum. These tickets are for those aged 18 to 64 years and also come with a gadget to help you understand the exhibits in the museum better.
Yes there is a discount available for both children and adults. Children carrying student IDs can avail the tickets at just 630 Rupees. Children aged 4 years and below can enter the venue for free. Those aged between 5 to 12 years must be accompanied by an adult and their tickets are priced together at approximately 1350 rupees.
Yes there is an option for a private tour that you can take as a group. The tour is available in 6 languages and it lasts for up to 2 hours. This tour is also wheelchair accessible and is inclusive of gadgets to help you understand the exhibits better and the entry into the exhibition.
There are more than 200 designed machines. 65 working models, 9 animated holograms, and 4 thematic showcases and they are spread over 5 exhibition rooms. Some of the exhibits here include replicas inspired from drawings designed by da Vinci himself.
Some of the famous artworks in the museum include the Mona Lisa, the Last Supper, and the Vitruvian Man. They date back to the Renaissance period and are regarded as the best works of da Vinci.
Yes, tourists are allowed to click pictures in the museum. However, tourists are requested not to use flash photography while clicking pictures. This can be disturbing for the visitors around them.
Yes there are interactive exhibits in the museum in the form of 200 designed machines. These machines are made of wood and were designed by da Vinci himself. Apart from these machines, there are also 65 working models, 9 animated holograms and even 4 theme-based showcases worth having a look at while at the museum.
Yes there is a gift shop in the museum. This is an apt place for visitors to buy souvenirs from, like toys and posters. To buy some, you must have a pass to enter and the best time to buy the souvenirs would be after touring the museum.