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Egyptian Museum of Turin

A major museum in Turin, presenting collections that illuminate an important strand of Italian art, archaeology or cultural history.

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Typical visit
1 hour 30 minutes
Setting
Indoor
Region
Piedmont & Aosta Valley
Last checked
9 Aug 2026

Why visit

Egyptian Museum of Turin is a major museum in Turin, presenting collections that illuminate an important strand of Italian art, archaeology or cultural history. The museum in Turin developed as a public institution for preserving and interpreting collections connected with the city and its wider region.

What you will see

  • Principal permanent collections.
  • Architecture of the museum building.
  • Displays that explain the regional context.
  • Temporary or specialist galleries when available.

History

The museum in Turin developed as a public institution for preserving and interpreting collections connected with the city and its wider region. Its present displays combine objects, artworks or documentary material from different historical periods.

Visitor tips

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    Allow time to look at the surrounding settlement or landscape as well as the principal site, and check current access information before setting out.

About Piedmont & Aosta Valley

Turin’s royal and museum heritage leads west and south to abbeys, vineyard landscapes and the high valleys of Gran Paradiso, creating a strong mix of urban culture and Alpine scenery.

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