Special opening – Monday, 8 December 2025

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Notice

On Monday, 8 December 2025, on the occasion of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, the Pilotta Monumental Complex, the Ancient Apothecary of St. John the Evangelist, Torrechiara Castle and the Archaeological Area of Veleia will be extraordinary open according to normal procedures and fees.

♦ Monumental Complex of the Pilotta: from 9 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. (last admission at 6.00 p.m.)
Please note that some areas of the Complex may be closed or have limited opening hours. For more information, please consult the list and timetable of guaranteed routes within the Complex.

♦ Ancient Apothecary of Saint John the Evangelist: from 9.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. and from 3.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. (last admission at 6.30 p.m.)
NB: Access to the Spezieria is restricted: the maximum capacity is 15 people at a time.

♦ Torrechiara Castle: from 11.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. (last admission at 4.30 p.m.)

♦ Archaeological Area of Veleia: from 11.00 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. (last admission at 6.00 p.m.)

 

Information

For security reasons, access to the Monumental Complex of the Pilotta may be suspended for a few minutes in the event of a large crowd.

Some sections of the visitor routes may be closed or have limited opening hours.

 

Tickets

Tickets can be purchased online and at the ticket offices of the various institutions.

Please note that the ticket office of the Ancient apothecary of Saint John the Evangelist is located at the Monumental Complex of the Pilotta.

Contacts

Monumental Complex of the Pilotta and Ancient Apothecary of Saint John the Evangelist
cm-pil.info@cultura.gov.it
+39 0521 233617

Torrechiara Castle
+39 0521 355255

Archaeological Area of ​​Veleia
+39 0523 807113