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A baroque palace in the centre of Torino houses the oldest Egyptian museum in the world. Founded in 1824, it is considered the most important museum of Egyptian antiquities after Cairo. The extraordinary collection of statues, papyri, sarcophagi and every

Among the most important in the world for the richness of its heritage, the National Cinema Museum owes its uniqueness to the peculiarity of its exhibition layout. Housed in the Mole Antonelliana, Torino’s symbolic monument, the Museum spirals upwards on

From baroque masterpiece to Senate of the Kingdom A visit to the Madama Palace is a way of travelling through time: from its Roman foundations to the medieval towers and on to the sumptuous baroque of the staircase by Juvarra. The palazzo has its origins

Overlooking Piazza Castello, the Royal Palace, the Savoy Gallery, the Royal Armoury, the Royal Library and the Archaeological Museum, the Chapel of the Holy Shroud together with Chiablese Halls (the residence of Pauline Bonaparte and birthplace of Queen M

The Fort of Exilles, an example of French and Savoy fortified architecture, offers the public two permanent museum areas, an exhibition on the 2006 Turin Olympics and two itineraries designed by Richi Ferrero. Guided tour with prior booking required, on r

A hunting lodge for a European Court, a place of leisure and hunting, during the 18th and 19th centuries this was the favourite spot of the Savoy family for spectacular parties and solemn marriages, as well as being the residence of Napoleon in the early

Starting out in the 11th century as a military stronghold, Rivoli Castle is now home to the Museum of Contemporary Art which has a prestigious permanent collection and temporary major exhibitions in an original historical and architectural context. Owned

The abbey, together with the annexed 15th century Ospedale della Precettoria (Hospital), is located along the Via Francigena route. It is a typical example of French Gothic influence and houses an important cycle of 15th century paintings by Giacomo Jaque

A monument which is a symbol of the Piemonte Region and a place that inspired writer Umberto Eco to conceive the best-seller The name of the rose, the Sacra di San Michele is an abbey built between 983 and 987 on the top of mount Pirchiriano, 40 km from T

Built for the Italian General Exhibition of 1884, the complex features reproductions of 15th century buildings and furnishings, which are typical of Piedmont and the Aosta Valley. A picturesque setting, with typical Piemonte and Valle d’Aosta buildings an