Until Sunday, 27 September 2026, Palazzo del Broletto and the Pinacoteca Civica di Como are hosting “Turner. The Enchantment of Lake Como and the Italian Landscape”, an exhibition dedicated to William Turner, one of the leading figures of English Romanticism.
Curated by Elizabeth Brooke and conceived and organised by the Municipality of Como and the Tate Modern in London, the exhibition explores Turner’s distinctive vision of the Italian landscape, with a particular focus on Lake Como.
The exhibition is spread across two venues in the heart of the city: Palazzo del Broletto, in Piazza Duomo, and the Pinacoteca Civica di Como, at Via Diaz 84.
Special opening until 9 pm on Sunday, 27 September
For the closing day on Sunday, 27 September, the exhibition will remain open until 9 pm, with last admission at 8:30 pm.
Admission will be free from 6 pm, offering one final opportunity to experience the exhibition in the evening.
It is also a great opportunity to spend a few hours exploring Como’s historic centre before ending the day surrounded by art and landscapes inspired by Italy and Lake Como.
“Feeling Colour” also ends on 27 September
The project also includes “Feeling Colour. Jim Lambie and David Batchelor. Contemporary Works from the Tate Collection”, hosted at San Pietro in Atrio, on Via Odescalchi.
The exhibition focuses on two prominent figures in contemporary British art and will also remain open until Sunday, 27 September 2026.
Opening hours and useful information
The exhibitions are open Tuesday to Sunday, from 10 am to 6 pm, with last admission at 5:30 pm. All venues are closed on Mondays.
On Sunday, 27 September, opening hours will be extended until 9 pm and free entry from 6 pm.
The Tate Pass gives visitors access to all three venues involved in the project, as well as the permanent collection of the Pinacoteca Civica. The pass is valid for 72 hours from the first admission.
Ticket prices:
• Full Tate Pass: €12
• Reduced Tate Pass: €8
• Junior Tate Pass, ages 6–18: €6
• Tate Family Pass: €30
• Groups of at least 15 people: €8 full price and €6 reduced
Where to see the Turner exhibition in Como
The William Turner exhibition is hosted across two venues in Como’s historic centre:
Palazzo del Broletto – Piazza Duomo, Como
Pinacoteca Civica – Via Diaz 84, Como
“Feeling Colour” is hosted separately at San Pietro in Atrio, Via Odescalchi.
Last weekend to visit the Turner exhibition in Como
For anyone visiting Como during the final days of September, the closing weekend is the last chance to discover an exhibition that brings together art, colour and landscape in a place that continues to inspire artists and travellers from around the world.
And once you leave the exhibition, there is plenty more to discover: Como’s historic streets, the lakefront, its villas, picturesque villages and the landscapes of Lake Como.
For more information: William Turner exhibition in Como
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