Musei Reali
The Royal Palace of Turin is a magnificent 17th-century palace that was once the residence of the House of Savoy. Now a museum, it showcases a grand collection of paintings, sculptures, and historic artifacts. Visit the Royal Palace and even the Chapel of the Holy Shroud with priority entrance tickets and guided tours.
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Visit the Royal Palace of Turin, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and once the historic palace of the House of Savoy.
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Explore one of the most impressive collections of weaponry in the world at the Royal Armoury.
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See the Shroud of Turin, said to be the burial garment of Jesus Christ, at the Chapel of the Holy Shroud.
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Stroll through the Palazzo Chiablese, once the residence of the Kings of Sardinia.
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Visit the Royal Palace of Turin, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and once the historic palace of the House of Savoy.
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Explore one of the most impressive collections of weaponry in the world at the Royal Armoury.
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See the Shroud of Turin, said to be the burial garment of Jesus Christ, at the Chapel of the Holy Shroud.
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Stroll through the Palazzo Chiablese, once the residence of the Kings of Sardinia.
- Visit the residence of the Savoia’s royal family, the Royal Palace of Turin.
- This guided tour gives you an advantage: learn as you explore.
- Discover how the Italian Royals once lived as you walk in and out of decorated rooms.
- Admire the golden halls, the throne room, the royal office, the apartments, and the ballroom.
- The palace is a true celebration of luxury and boasts Italian baroque architecture.
- This guided tour is available to book in English and Italian.
More details
- Visit the residence of the Savoia’s royal family, the Royal Palace of Turin.
- This guided tour gives you an advantage: learn as you explore.
- Discover how the Italian Royals once lived as you walk in and out of decorated rooms.
- Admire the golden halls, the throne room, the royal office, the apartments, and the ballroom.
- The palace is a true celebration of luxury and boasts Italian baroque architecture.
- This guided tour is available to book in English and Italian.
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About Musei Reali
The Royal Palace of Turin, originally the Bishop's Palace, expanded during the 17th century, houses the Scala delle Forbici staircase and the Chapel of the Holy Shroud. Explore its richly decorated rooms, armory, Sabauda art gallery, and Royal Gardens. Book your tickets now for a glimpse into European aristocracy and the history of the House of Savoy.
The Royal Palace of Turin was once the primary residence of the Royal Savoy family, serving as their home from their time as dukes to their reign as kings, until their exile in 1946.
The palace houses several notable features, including the Scala delle Forbici, a staircase designed by Filippo Juvarra, and the Chapel of the Holy Shroud, constructed to enshrine the famous Shroud of Turin.
The royal gates of the palace bear a golden Medusa symbol, intended to deter intruders.
Anna Caterina Gilli was an active decorative painter at the palace.
Originally constructed in the 16th century, the palace underwent modernization in the 17th century under the patronage of Christine Marie of France, featuring designs by the Baroque architect Filippo Juvarra.
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