Arts & Culture · Our pick in Milan
Pirelli HangarBicocca
Kiefer’s Seven Heavenly Palaces

Photo Credit
Image courtesy of © Gampe · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Pirelli HangarBicocca
Pirelli HangarBicocca, in a former industrial plant in the north of the city, shows contemporary art; Anselm Kiefer’s The Seven Heavenly Palaces stands there permanently.
Why it's on our list
- Kiefer
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Pirelli HangarBicocca before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Pirelli HangarBicocca are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro stations
- Sesto MarelliM1600 m8 min walk
- Villa San GiovanniM1700 m9 min walk
- BignamiM5800 m10 min walk
Key sights
- Pinacoteca di Brera6.1 kmCycle 26 minCar or taxi 25 min
- La Scala6.5 kmCycle 28 minCar or taxi 27 min
- Castello Sforzesco6.6 kmCycle 28 minCar or taxi 27 min
- The Galleria6.7 kmCycle 29 minCar or taxi 27 min
- The Duomo6.8 kmCycle 29 minCar or taxi 28 min
- The Last Supper7.3 kmCycle 31 minCar or taxi 29 min
- Fondazione Prada8.8 kmCycle 38 minCar or taxi 34 min
- Linate Airport9.8 kmCycle 42 minCar or taxi 38 min
Main railway stations
- Milano Centrale4.2 kmCycle 18 minCar or taxi 19 min
- Milano Lambrate4.3 kmCycle 18 minCar or taxi 19 min
- Milano Porta Garibaldi4.9 kmCycle 21 minCar or taxi 21 min
- Milano Cadorna6.9 kmCycle 30 minCar or taxi 28 min
- Milano Rogoredo9.8 kmCycle 42 minCar or taxi 38 min