From November 1, 2025, to April 6, 2026, the Castello di Novara will host the exhibition “L’Italia dei primi Italiani – Ritratto di una nazione appena nata” (The Italy of the First Italians – Portrait of a Newly Born Nation), featuring approximately 80 works dating back to the late 1800s that illustrate the first steps of the Italian nation, its territory, its population, and its political, cultural, economic, and social changes.
The exhibition is curated by Elisabetta Chiodini.
Opening hours
Tuesday – Sunday 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Early opening at 9:00 a.m.
Sunday, March 29, Saturday, April 4, and Sunday, April 5, 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
(the ticket office closes at 6:00 p.m.)
Special openings: Saturday, November 1, Monday, December 8, Friday, December 26, and Monday, December 29, Thursday, January 1, Monday, January 5, Tuesday, January 6, and Thursday, January 22, Monday, April 6.
Closed: Wednesday, December 24, Thursday, December 25, and Wednesday, December 31
Tickets
– Full price €15.00
– Open €17.00 (flexible admission on any date)
– Reduced €13.00 (weekends and holidays)
– Reduced weekdays €11.00 (Tuesday to Friday, excluding holidays)
More information here: https://www.metsarte.it/progetti/litalia-dei-primi-italiani-37
In the photo: At the Colosseum by Michele Cammarano