XIV Settimana della Cultura 2012
Opening times
14-22 April 2012
Contacts
Description
MiBAC (the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities) opens free of charge, for nine days, all the sites owned and managed by the State: monuments, museums, archaeological sites, archives, libraries, featuring popular events throughout the country.
Program of the XIV edition: www.beniculturali.it/mibac/export/MiBAC/sito-MiBAC/MenuServizio/EventiCorrelati/index.html_1125424297.html.
- PLEASE NOTE: The COLISEUM, the PALATINE HILL and the ROMAN FORUM do not join in the Culture Week 2012 celebrations.
- Please note: booking at the Galleria Borghese is always required (tel. +39 0632810, Monday-Friday: 9.00 am - 6.00 pm, Saturday 9.00 am - 1.00 pm, booking fee: € 2,00) also during the Culture Week.
- MAXXI (Museo Nazionale delle Arti del XXI secolo) joins the Culture Week 2012 celebrations only on Tuesday 17, Wednesday 18 and Thursday 19, April 2012, with concessionary ticket.
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The Civic Museum Network joins in the Culture Week 2012 celebrations, all events are free of charge with the following exceptions:
- Capitoline Museums: special admission fees apply: € 3.50 for all visitors except people usually entitled to free admission must purchase: € 2,00. Free of charge only for elementary and middle school groups and disabled people;
- Planetarium and Astronomy Museum: does not join in the Culture Week celebrations;
- the exhibition "Russian avant-gardes" at the Ara Pacis: special admission fees apply;
- the exhibition "Steve McCurry" at the Pelanda: does not not join in the Culture Week celebrations and is with usual admission fees;
EVENTS HOSTED IN CIVIC MUSEUMS
http://www.060608.it/it/eventi-e-spettacoli/manifestazioni/xiv-settimana-della-cultura-nei-musei-civici.html
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- PLEASE NOTE: the Vatican Museums do not join in the Culture Week 2012 celebrations.