Piazza Carlo Felice

Piazza Carlo Felice is a city square in Turin, Italy. There was a fire in 2021 that damaged a large building block in the square; three defendants went on trial for the crime of criminally negligent arson and one corporation for civil liability in 2025.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Torino Porta Nuova railway station and Museo Egizio.

Torino Porta Nuova railway station

Railway station

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Torino Porta Nuova railway station is the main railway station of Turin, northern Italy. It is the third busiest station in Italy after Rome Termini and Milan Central, with about 192,000 journeys per day and 70 million travellers a year and a total of about 350 trains per day. Torino Porta Nuova railway station is situated 230 metres southwest of Piazza Carlo Felice.

Museo Egizio

Museum

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The Museo Egizio or Egyptian Museum is an archaeological museum in Turin, Italy, specializing in Egyptian archaeology and anthropology. It houses one of the largest collections of Egyptian antiquities, with more than 40,000 artifacts, which is considered the second most important Egyptological collection in the world after the one at the Egyptian Museum of Cairo. Museo Egizio is situated 660 metres northeast of Piazza Carlo Felice.

Porta Nuova

Metro station

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Porta Nuova is a Turin Metro station, located inside Porta Nuova railway station, near Piazza Carlo Felice. It was part of the Line 1 extension from XVIII Dicembre to Porta Nuova opened on 5 October 2007. On 6 March 2011 the line was extended to Lingotto. Porta Nuova is situated 110 metres southwest of Piazza Carlo Felice.