Royal Armoury of Turin

The Royal Armoury of Turin is one of the world's most important collections of arms and armour, formed in Turin by the Savoy family. The museum is now part of the Musei Reali di Torino, the royal site that has unified the Royal Palace, the Sabauda Gallery, the Archaeological Museum, the Royal Library and the Armoury.

Photo: CarloAlberto1837, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Opening hours:
Tuesday—Sunday: 9:00 AM—7:00 PM
Monday: 10:00 AM—7:00 PM
Email: mr-to.info@beniculturali.it
Type: Museum
Description: museum in Turin, Italy
Also known as: “Armeria reale di Torino”, “Armeria Reale di Torino”, and “Armeria Sabauda”
Address: Piazza Castello 191, Torino, 10122

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Royal Library of Turin and Palazzo Madama.

Royal Library of Turin

Library

Photo: Phyrexian, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Royal Library of Turin is a library located within the ground floor of the Royal Palace of Turin, itself a World Heritage Site in Turin, Italy. The library contains approximately 200,000 print volumes, 4,500 manuscripts, 3,055 drawings, 187 incunabula…

Palazzo Madama

Photo: Federico Spadaro, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Palazzo Madama is a palace in Turin, Piedmont. It was the first Senate of the Kingdom of Italy, and takes its traditional name from the embellishments it received under two queens of the House of Savoy. Palazzo Madama is situated 150 metres south of Royal Armoury of Turin.

Turin Cathedral

Church

Photo: Eccekevin, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Turin Cathedral or Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Turin, northern Italy. Dedicated to Saint John the Baptist. It is the seat of the Archbishops of Turin. Turin Cathedral is situated 150 metres northwest of Royal Armoury of Turin.