Located in a historic building in the heart of Florence, a few steps from the Accademia where Michelangelo’s David is kept, the Museum houses an important group of interactive machines made by hand from Leonardo’s original sketches and made by Italian master craftsmen.
Inside, in addition to an important exhibition of interactive machines still working, including the Tank, the Paddle Boat, the Printing Machine or the Archimedes’ Screw, it is possible to view some of his writings on anatomical studies, mechanics and physics.
Do not miss the interactive workshops where you will be the protagonist: you can create the Polyhedrons, the Bridge and the self-supporting Dome and much more, according to the drawings of Leonardo’s genius.
Book now your guided tour of the Leonardo museum and let yourself be guided in a unique and fascinating experience.
Tour and duration of the visit to the Leonardo da Vinci Museum: a journey between genius and invention
The guide to the Leonardo Museum lasts 2 hours.
The main stages of the visit are as follows:
- Interactive Machine Exhibition Hall
- Princes room: where the main mechanisms designed by Leonardo and operable by the visitor are exhibited (e.g. weight study, toothed wheel and much more)
- Educational and interactive laboratory
