Sforzesco Castle

The Castello Sforzesco has been for centuries the symbol of the power exercised by the Lords of Milan and by foreign rulers. In the twentieth century it assumed the role of a place of culture, welcoming important museums, libraries and exhibitions from ancient to contemporary art. The castle Museums Pietà Rondanini Museum Michelangelo, Art Gallery, Museum of Ancient Art, Museum of Furniture and Wooden Sculpture, Museum of Musical Instruments, Museum of Decorative Arts, Egyptian Museum, Museum of Prehistory and Protohistory. Cultural Institutes, Art Library, Civic Historical Archive and Trivulziana Library, Collection from the Bertarelli Prints, Civic Photographic Archive, Cabinet of Drawings, Medals, Archaeological and Numismatic Library, Vinciana Collection Authority.