Day Ticket Montebello Castle in Bellinzona
Day Ticket Montebello Castle in Bellinzona
Day Ticket Montebello Castle in Bellinzona
Day Ticket Montebello Castle in Bellinzona
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Day Ticket Montebello Castle in Bellinzona

Bellinzona
Free up to 24 hours before
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Highlights
  • Visit Montebello Castle above Bellinzona
  • Explore the inner and outer courtyards of the medieval castle
  • Enjoy panoramic views over the old town and Castel Grande
  • Discover the Archeologia Montebello exhibition in the Palazzetto and tower
  • Follow archaeological finds from Ticino through various eras
Description

With this ticket, you can visit Montebello Castle, which overlooks Bellinzona's old town. It grants you access to the inner courtyards, outer courtyards, and the tower. From there, you can admire the city and Castel Grande.

At the Palazzetto, you’ll learn more about the history of the castle and the region. The Montebello Archaeology Museum features an archaeological exhibition showcasing a selection of finds from Ticino, focusing especially on Bellinzona and the upper valleys.

Practical Information

  • Pets are allowed outdoors. Inside the museum and exhibition rooms, only small pets are permitted if they are carried in backpacks/bags or held in arms.
  • There are extensive green areas perfect for relaxing and enjoying a picnic outdoors.
  • Parking is available on-site.
  • At the InfoPoint inside the castle, you can buy souvenirs related to the fortress, drinks, and handmade ice lollies.
Inclusions
  • Courtyard tour

  • Visit to the Montebello Archaeology Museum

  • Viewing platform from the castle tower

  • Public transport

  • Ticket for the Artù train

Meeting point

Castello di Montebello, Via Artore 4, 6500 Bellinzona (Infopoint)

Via Artore 4, 6500 Bellinzona, Switzerland

Provider

Operated by

Fortezza di Bellinzona

Verified provider

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