Leonardo da Vinci Exhibition Entrance Ticket

Rione IV Campo Marzio, Rome



Explore the genius of Leonardo da Vinci and his inventions at a multimedia exhibition in Rome's Palazzo della Cancelleria. Discover the principles of his innovations, and admire 65 of his inventions.

Leonardo da Vinci Exhibition at Palazzo della Cancelleria

This exhibition in Rome showcases over 65 full-scale machines and rare holograms based on Leonardo da Vinci's designs, ideal for history and science enthusiasts.

Highlights

  • View more than 65 full-scale machines built from Leonardo da Vinci's original designs
  • Experience 9 holograms displaying Da Vinci's paintings and inventions in 3D
  • Discover a tomb dating back to 43 BC, located in an underground natural pond
  • Engage with 7 interactive installations exploring Leonardo’s drawings and concepts

Description

Explore Leonardo da Vinci's engineering genius at a dedicated exhibition in Palazzo della Cancelleria. The exhibit is divided into four sections featuring full-scale reproductions and the world’s only holograms of the Renaissance master’s work.

Interact directly with most machines on display and try building your own version of Da Vinci’s bridge. The exhibition covers his studies of 'Water,' 'Air,' 'Fire,' and 'Earth,' highlighting his contributions to science, aviation, and military technology.

Includes

  • Exhibition entrance fees
  • A complimentary gadget

Excludes

  • Guide services

Important Information

  • Palazzo della Cancelleria is Vatican-owned and notable for its architecture. The upper floor houses the Sacra Rota, where church marriage cases are resolved.
  • The tomb of architect Auro Irzio from 43 BC lies submerged in an underground natural pond beneath the building.

Cancellation Policy

Full refunds available for cancellations made up to 24 hours before the visit.

For the best experience, book tickets in advance and bring comfortable shoes for walking. Morning visits are recommended for fewer crowds.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can see over 65 full-scale machines based on Leonardo da Vinci’s designs, 9 holograms of his paintings and inventions, a 43 BC tomb underwater, and 7 interactive installations.
The exhibition is held at Palazzo della Cancelleria, a historic building in Rome.
There are 9 holograms presenting Leonardo da Vinci's paintings and inventions in 3D.
Yes, there are 7 interactive installations where visitors can engage with Leonardo’s drawings.
Yes, the exhibition's interactive displays and visual presentations make it suitable for children interested in history and science.
Check the exhibition’s official website for current opening hours and ticket availability.
It is recommended to book tickets in advance to secure your entrance, especially during peak tourist seasons in Rome.
The exhibition includes a 43 BC tomb located in an underground natural pond, adding a historical element to the experience.
A visit usually takes about 1 to 2 hours, depending on how much time you spend at each section.

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