• Lifestyle

CidneON - International Festival of Lights

When
From 10/02/2018
to 17/02/2018
Where
Castello di Brescia
Contacts

The second edition of CidneOn, the International Festival of Light will take place at the Brescia Castle from the 10th to the 17th of february 2018. The castle will breathe a new life during with different installations, screenings and artistic lighting performances.

After the success of its first edition, this year there will be 18 installations designed by international artists from the Netherlands, Germany, Slovakia, Poland, Canada, Finnland and Portugal. Of course, there will also be numerous Italian artists and young Brescian talents.

This year's theme will be Nature and Architecture, with a lighting path that plays with the relationship between natural spaces and those created by humans. All of it in the suggestive backdrop of the Brescia Castle.

In addition, starting this year the CidneOn will be part of ILO, the International Light Festival Organization, a world network that gathers the most important light-art festivals.

The Weapons Museum, the Santa Maria delle Consolazioni Church and railway diorama managed by the Brescia model trains club will open to the public for free during this demonstration. 

Free admission
Fast lane access costs 8 Euros.
Get it at the official website.

 


Opening hours

Every day from 6:30 pm to midnight, with a last entrance at 10:30 pm.

Take me here: CidneON - International Festival of Lights

Places

Brescia Castle

Occupying the whole top of the Cidneo hill, Brescia Castle il the star of the city's skyline, visible from every angle.
  • Art & Culture
Castello di Brescia
4 mt

The Republican Sanctuary

  • Art & Culture
The Republican Sanctuary
345 mt

The Capitolium and the Roman Forum

  • Unesco Sites
@inlombardia
345 mt

Palazzo Martinengo

  • Art & Culture
Palazzo Martinengo
351 mt

Lombards in Italy Places of Power

  • Unesco Sites
Longobardi in Italia luoghi del potere
358 mt

Museo Diocesano

  • Art & Culture
Museo Diocesano
393 mt

Piazza del Foro

  • Art & Culture
Piazza del Foro
435 mt

CROCI FUNERARIE D’ORO LONGOBARDE

  • Art & Culture
CROCI FUNERARIE D’ORO LONGOBARDE
446 mt

MEDAGLIONE AUREOGRAFICO CON TRIPLICE RITRATTO 230-250 d.C.

  • Art & Culture
MEDAGLIONE AUREOGRAFICO CON TRIPLICE RITRATTO 230-250 d.C.
446 mt

Anfore da trasporto I sec. a. C.– IV sec. d. C.

  • Art & Culture
Anfore da trasporto I sec. a. C.– IV sec. d. C.
446 mt

Monumenti funerari da via Mantova

  • Art & Culture
Monumenti funerari da via Mantova
446 mt

San Salvatore

Una delle testimonianze più importanti e meglio conservate di architettura religiosa alto-medievale
  • Art & Culture
San Salvatore
446 mt

Church of the Saints Faustino and Giovita

  • Art & Culture
Church of the Saints Faustino and Giovita
453 mt

The Broletto Palace

  • Art & Culture
The Broletto Palace
457 mt

The Arcade and the Clock Tower

  • Art & Culture
The Arcade and the Clock Tower
469 mt

The Queriniana Library and the Bishop's Palace

  • Art & Culture
The Queriniana Library and the Bishop's Palace
476 mt

National Museum of Photography

  • Art & Culture
National Museum of Photography
476 mt

Santa Giulia Museum

An area of 14 000m2, 11 000 finds, from Prehistory to 800. Since 2011, the Santa Giulia Museum in Brescia is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Unesco Sites
Santa Giulia Museum
500 mt

Roman Basilica

  • Art & Culture
Roman Basilica
505 mt

La Lodoìga

  • Art & Culture
La Lodoìga
514 mt

Where to sleep

SANTA CHIARA

Brescia
SANTA CHIARA
276 mt

FAMIGLIA BALDINI

Brescia
FAMIGLIA BALDINI
310 mt

SG9 - 10 CASTELLO

BRESCIA
SG9 - 10 CASTELLO
331 mt

SG9 - 8 DUOMO

BRESCIA
SG9 - 8 DUOMO
331 mt

SG9 - 9 VITTORIA

BRESCIA
SG9 - 9 VITTORIA
331 mt

SG9 - 5 TEATRO

BRESCIA
SG9 - 5 TEATRO
331 mt

SG9 - 7 OROLOGIO

BRESCIA
SG9 - 7 OROLOGIO
331 mt

SG9 - 6 CAPITOLIUM

BRESCIA
SG9 - 6 CAPITOLIUM
331 mt

SG9 - 3 ARNALDO

BRESCIA
SG9 - 3 ARNALDO
331 mt

SG9 - 2 LOGGIA

BRESCIA
SG9 - 2 LOGGIA
331 mt

SG9 - 4 QUADRIPORTICO

BRESCIA
SG9 - 4 QUADRIPORTICO
331 mt

SG9 - 1 SAN FAUSTINO

BRESCIA
SG9 - 1 SAN FAUSTINO
331 mt

BRESCIANTICA

Brescia
BRESCIANTICA
335 mt

LE MUSE

Brescia
LE MUSE
352 mt

MASTER

Brescia
MASTER
375 mt

LA DOMUS DI SANTA GIULIA 2

Brescia
LA DOMUS DI SANTA GIULIA 2
379 mt

LA DOMUS DI SANTA GIULIA 1

Brescia
LA DOMUS DI SANTA GIULIA 1
379 mt

LUOGO COMUNE OSTELLO

Brescia
LUOGO COMUNE OSTELLO
430 mt

OROLOGIO (MEUBLE')

Brescia
OROLOGIO (MEUBLE')
445 mt

APPARTAMENTO TRILOCALE SAN FAUSTINO

Brescia
APPARTAMENTO TRILOCALE SAN FAUSTINO
464 mt