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Visit the XV edition of the Florence Biennale

From 18 to 26 October 2025, the Florence Biennale, International Exhibition of Contemporary Art and Design, returns to the Fortezza da Basso for its XV edition with the theme "The Sublime Essence of Light and Darkness. Concepts of Dualism and Unity in Contemporary Art and Design".

Tickets

In the next few days, the possibility of purchasing tickets in advance online will be activated.
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Full price

Admission ticket valid for one entry on one day of the event.

€ 14

 

Online and on site

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Reduced

Admission ticket valid for one entry on one day of the event.

The following are entitled to a reduced ticket:

• students aged 18 to 25 (showing a school card or other similar document);
• holders of taxi receipts 4390 and 4242;
• groups of at least 10 people (booking required).

 

Attention: The documents entitling the holder to the reduction must be presented together with the admission ticket to the staff in charge of control.

€ 9

 

Only on site

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Reduced for young people

Admission ticket valid for one entry on one day of the event, non-refundable if not used.

Young people aged 11 to 18 years inclusive are entitled to a reduced ticket.

€ 6

 

Only on site

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Free entry

Free ticket reserved for:

• children under 10 years of age if accompanied by an adult;
• visitors with disabilities and their carers (1 per visitor);
• journalists with professional card upon accreditation;
• group leaders (at least 10 people);
• holders of free tickets to be converted at the ticket office.

Free

 

Only on site

Subscriptions

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Weekdays (3 days)

Admission ticket valid from Wednesday 22nd to Friday 24th October 2025, one entry per day for one person. 
 

€ 20

 

Online and on site

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First Weekend

Admission ticket valid for the weekend of 18th and 19th October 2025, one entry per day for one person. 
 

€ 20

 

Online and on site

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Last Weekend

Admission ticket valid for the weekend of 25th and 26th October 2025, one entry per day for one person.
 

€ 20

 

Online and on site

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Fulldays

Admission ticket valid for all days of the exhibition, one entry per day for one person. 

€ 50

 

Online and on site

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Art lovers

Admission ticket valid for all days of the exhibition, one entry per day for one person.

Includes:

• a copy of the official Catalogue of the event;
• the personalized shopper of the XV edition.

€ 100

 

Online and on site

Visiting information

Opening hours

The exhibition is open to the public from 18th to 26th October 2025, including holidays. The exhibition is closed on Monday 20th.

The opening days and times are as follows:
 

SATURDAY 18 from 2 pm to 8 pm
SUNDAY 19 from 10 am to 8 pm
MONDAY 20 CLOSED
TUESDAY 21 from 10 am to 8 pm
WEDNESDAY 22 from 10 am to 8 pm
THURSDAY 23 from 10 am to 8 pm
FRIDAY 24 from 10 am to 8 pm
SATURDAY 25 from 10 am to 8 pm
SUNDAY 26 from 10 am to 7 pm

The last entry is allowed until one hour before closing time.

The ticket office is open daily from 10 am to 7 pm. 
On Sunday the 26th of October, the ticket office closes at 6 p.m.

 

Booking and pre-sales

In order to ensure direct access to the exhibition without going through the ticket office and to minimise waiting times, it is strongly recommended, when possible, to purchase the ticket online. You can also purchase your ticket at the Fortezza da Basso ticket office (entrance from Spadolini Pavilion) on the day of your visit. Tickets and subscriptions, if not used or partially used, are not refundable.


For information and and booking

Tel. +39 055 32 49 173
From Monday to Friday 9 am - 5 pm
tickets@florencebiennale.org

We would like to remind you that in the exhibition halls it is forbidden:
- to carry large bags and backpacks;
- bringing in big animals (with the exception of dogs assisting visitors with disabilities, which are of course welcome), if small they must be kept in carriers or carried;
- bringing in food and drink;
- making unauthorised video recordings;
- taking photos with a flash, tripod or selfie stick;
- to touch the works.
 

The exhibition itinerary develops on the ground floor of the Spadolini Pavilion and the Cavaniglia Pavilion. The visit includes a recommended itinerary.

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