On Saturday 25 April 2026, to honour the 78th Liberation Day, the Pilotta Monumental Complex, the Antica Spezieria di San Giovanni Evangelista, Torrechiara Castle and the Veleia Archaeological Site will be open to the public with free admission.
Hours
Pilotta Monumental Complex
9:00 am to 7:00 pm (last admission and ticket office closes at 6:00 pm)
Closed galleries: Hall of Ceramics (B), Egyptian Collections (C), Art in Parma 1500–1600 (16), The emilians 1500–1600 (17).
Ancient Apothecary of San Giovanni Evangelista
3:00 pm to 7:00 pm (last admission at 6:30 pm)
Access to the Apothecary is limited: the maximum capacity is 15 people at a time.
Torrechiara Castle
11:00 am to 5:00 pm (last admission and ticket sales at 4:30 pm)
Archaeological Area of Roman Veleia
11:00 am to 6:30 pm (last admission and ticket sales at 6:00 pm)
Guaranteed itineraries
Please note that some areas of the Complex will be closed or may have limited opening hours.
For more information, please consult the list and times of guaranteed itineraries on free days within the Complex.