Info and contacts
Opening hours
From February 23, 2024 to June 30, 2024
- Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday: 2–6 p.m.
- Saturday / Sunday: closed, except for special opening weekends
Sat 24 - Sun 25 Feb 2024: 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Sat 2 - Sun 3 March 2024: 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Sat 6 - Sun 7 April 2024: 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Sat 4 - Sun 5 May 2024: 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Sat 18 – Sun 19 May 2024: 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Sat 1 - Sun 2 June 2024: 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Sat 29 - Sun 30 June 2024: 10 a.m.-6 p.m - Mondays closed
- Special openings during holidays:
Tuesday, 19 March, St. Joseph's Day: 2-6 p.m.
Wednesday, May 1, Labor Day: 2-6 p.m.
Thursday, May 9, Ascension Day: 2-6 p.m.
Thursday, May 30, Corpus Christi: 2-6 p.m.
Saturday, June 29, St. Peter and Paul: 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Tickets
Exhibition "The School of Mendrisio. A project - Teaching Activities 2022/23"
Admission Free
Guided Tours
- During the special opening weekends, visitors will be able to visit the exhibition accompanied by students of the Academy of Architecture:
10.30 a.m. / 2.00 p.m. / 4.00 p.m. - Guides tours with the curators of the exhibition - by reservation.
Dates will be announced in dedicated newsletters. - Guided tours for groups (ITA, ENG, GER, FR) – by reservation.
Information and reservations: [email protected]
Campus di Mendrisio
- Villa Argentina
- Palazzo Turconi (Atelier 1° anno / Nuova Biblioteca)
- Palazzo Canavée
- Teatro dell'architettura
- Osteria Vignetta
- Depandance (Istituto ISUP)
- Istituto ISA
- Archivio del Moderno (Balerna, ex dogana)
How to reach us
The Teatro dell’architettura is situated in the centre of Mendrisio, Campus USI, between Palazzo Turconi and Mendrisio Beata Vergine Regional Hospital (OBV). Google maps
By public transport:
- Mendrisio can be reached in 1 hour and 15 minutes from Milan Malpensa airport (Terminals 1 and 2) via the FFS S50 railway line (departure every hour)
- Mendrisio can be reached in 20 minutes from the Lugano FFS station via the FFS S10 railway line (departure every 30 minutes)
- The Teatro dell’architettura can be reached by foot in 7 minute from Mendrisio FFS Station
- The Teatro dell’architettura can be reached in 3 minutes with Line 2 - stop Ospedale (OBV) - of the Autolinea Mendrisiense (departure every 30 minutes from the Mendrisio FFS station)
By car: the Teatro dell’architettura it's just 3 minute from the exit ‘Mendrisio’ of higway A2. We recommend using the following car parking:
- Car park Palazzo Canavée-USI, viale Canavée, Mendrisio
- Car park OBV, via Alfonso Turconi 23, Mendrisio
Hotel near Teatro dell'architettura Mendrisio:
- Hotel Milano 3*
- Hotel Coronado 4*
- Hotel Morgana 3*
The Teatro dell'architettura Mendrisio is partially accessible to people with disabilities, we kindly ask you to announce yourself before your visit. Tel.: +41 58 666 5867 - E-mail: [email protected]