The Leonardo Da Vinci Exhibition

Must Do Experiences

• Experience the awe-inspiring flight machines and war devices in full-scale interactive models

• Marvel at the breathtaking reconstruction of The Last Supper with dynamic lighting

• Explore the anatomical drawings and mechanical sketches through immersive digital displays

• Pick up the complimentary Rome city map to plan your post-exhibition cultural adventure

Hidden Gems

• Look for the lesser-known Codex Leicester pages recreated in stunning detail

• Discover the quiet corner showcasing Leonardo's urban planning concepts for Rome

• Ask staff about the occasional live demonstrations of his simple machines

What Makes it Special

• Cutting-edge holographic and projection technology transforms Leonardo's sketches into living scenes

• Exclusive access to rare manuscript reproductions not typically displayed in Italy

• Perfect blend of art, science, and history appealing to all ages and interests

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Visit on weekday mornings for shorter lines and a more contemplative atmosphere. Late afternoon slots offer a magical ambiance as the exhibition's lighting effects become even more striking.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

• Flash photography is prohibited to preserve the delicate digital displays

• Some interactive installations allow photos, but check signage carefully

• The reconstruction of The Last Supper offers particularly stunning photo opportunities in the dimly lit gallery

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Italians deeply value artistic heritage, so show appreciation for the craftsmanship on display Learning a few Italian phrases like 'Grazie' (thank you) will be warmly received by staff Quiet conversation is expected in exhibition spaces as Italians respect cultural experiences

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

• Monthly 'Leonardo Nights' with extended hours and special guided tours

• Occasional workshop weekends where visitors can try Renaissance-era art techniques

• Special school programs during Italian educational holidays focusing on STEM subjects

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

• Keep an eye on your belongings in the interactive areas where crowds may gather

• Watch your step on the occasionally uneven historical flooring around the exhibition

• Store large bags in the provided cloakroom before entering the main exhibition halls