Please be informed that on Friday, 4th of October, due to the event, visitors will not be able to enter part of the 3rd floor of the Museum: the Royal Apartment with the cabinet and the entrance hall, the Grand Renaissance Hall, the Renaissance I, Renaissance I, and the Mannerist Antichambers III.
Sorry for the inconvenience and we look forward to seeing you on other days!
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