Museo Diocesano Carlo Maria Martini

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Artemisia Gentileschi. Annunciazione

A single-masterpiece loan from Capodimonte: Artemisia's 1630 Annunciation, her first known work painted in Naples, showing her at full maturity.

Now showing27 Oct – 31 Jan 2027€9

Federico Garolla. Gente d'Italia. Fotografie 1948-1968

About 100 black-and-white photographs of postwar Italy and the economic miracle, with portraits of Guttuso, Campigli, Elsa Morante and Ungaretti.

Upcoming19 Nov – 4 Apr 2027€9

Permanent Collections

The Fondi Oro Collection

41 gold-ground panels, mostly 14th-15th-century Tuscan and Umbrian, donated by Alberto Crespi: Bernardo Daddi, Nardo di Cione, Agnolo Gaddi, Paolo Veneziano and more.

Permanent collection€9

Sant'Ambrogio

Works from the Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio: medieval wood carving, Renaissance choir stalls, Baroque paintings and 17th-century Flemish tapestries.

Permanent collection€9

Treasure of Saint Nazarus

Late-antique treasures commissioned by Saint Ambrose: the 4th-century silver Capsella di San Nazaro and Manlia Dedalia reliquary, plus Limoges enamel vessels.

Permanent collection€9

Lucio Fontana

Fontana's sacred side: plaster casts for his 1950-51 Milan Cathedral door competition, a 1955 Assumption altarpiece model and a white ceramic Via Crucis.

Permanent collection€9

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Visitor Information

How much does Museo Diocesano Carlo Maria Martini cost?

Standard adult admission to Museo Diocesano Carlo Maria Martini is €9. Reduced €7; schools €4; family €23 (2 adults + up to 4 under-18s); combined Chiostri di Sant'Eustorgio ticket €12 (valid 30 days); under-6s free. Evening exhibition entry 17:30-22:30 €12 with drink or €18 with aperitivo.. Prices for special exhibitions and timed-entry slots may differ.

What are the opening hours of Museo Diocesano Carlo Maria Martini?

Museo Diocesano Carlo Maria Martini is open Tue-Sun 10:00-18:00 (ticket office closes 17:30); closed Mondays, 1 Jan, 1 May, 25-26 Dec. During photography exhibitions, evening entry 17:30-22:30 via Corso di Porta Ticinese 95; 1-4 Oct 2026 open until 21:00.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.

Where is Museo Diocesano Carlo Maria Martini?

Museo Diocesano Carlo Maria Martini is located at Piazza Sant'Eustorgio 3, 20123 Milano, Italy, in the Porta Ticinese area of Milan. The nearest stations are Vetra (M4), Sant'Ambrogio (M2/M4) and Porta Genova (M2).

What can I see at Museo Diocesano Carlo Maria Martini?

Milan's sacred-art treasury in the Sant'Eustorgio cloisters: gold-ground panels, Fontana's Via Crucis and big photo shows. Current highlights include Federico Garolla. Gente d'Italia. Fotografie 1948-1968, Artemisia Gentileschi. Annunciazione and The Fondi Oro Collection.

Do I need to book Museo Diocesano Carlo Maria Martini in advance?

Booking ahead is recommended, especially for weekends, school holidays, and special exhibitions. Tickets are normally on the museum's website, and a pre-booked timed slot helps you avoid queues at the entrance.

When is the best time to visit Museo Diocesano Carlo Maria Martini?

Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.