When is Filarete Tower open?
Every day, 7 AM–7 PM. Hours checked on 2 November 2026.
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Filarete Tower
- 4.8724 reviews
- Free
- Closed now
Central tower of the Sforza Castle's main facade, a Renaissance-style rebuild of the 1450s original, seen from the free castle courtyards.
Quick answers
Filarete Tower in short
When is the best time to visit Filarete Tower?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Filarete Tower indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is Filarete Tower good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Filarete Tower cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book Filarete Tower?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at Filarete Tower?
About 30 minutes.
Where is Filarete Tower?
Piazza Castello, 20121 Milano MI.
Is Filarete Tower wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible entrance.
Status, rating and hours checked on 2 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 6:45 am
Why it fits right now
Closed right now.
Opens today 7 am.
In its favour
- Best in the morning
- Outdoors
Worth knowing
- Feels 3° out there
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Overcast
- Feels
- 3°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 4km/h
- 7am
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- 9am8°
The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Plan your visit
Hours
Closed now- monday
- 7 AM–7 PM
- tuesdayToday
- 7 AM–7 PM
- wednesday
- 7 AM–7 PM
- thursday
- 7 AM–7 PM
- friday
- 7 AM–7 PM
- saturday
- 7 AM–7 PM
- sunday
- 7 AM–7 PM
Hours checked 2 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Filarete Tower
- 2 Piazza Castello Fountain · 1 min
- 3 Chiosco Squadre Calcio · 2 min
- 4 Sforzesco Castle · 2 min
- 5 Farinella · 3 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 30 min
- Step-free entrance
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.8from 724 reviews
Known for
- Castle landmark
- Renaissance architecture
- Symbol of Milan
What people say
- People like:
- Iconic castle and tower, striking architecture, free entry
Around Castello
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Piazza Castello FountainLandmark · 1 min walk
Chiosco Squadre CalcioPanini kiosk · 2 min walk
Sforzesco CastleMuseum · 2 min walk
FarinellaMediterranean · 3 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Warm coat until 8 am. Jacket from 8 am.
Warm coatUntil 8 am
JacketFrom 8 am