Place to visit
Royal Armoury of Turin, Italy: what it is and when to go
Royal Armoury of Turin is a museum in Turin, Italy. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 35. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Museum in Turin, Italy · Museums and art
- Where
- Italy · Piazza Castello 191, 10122, Torino
- Best time
- March to June and September to October.
- Nearest airport
- MXP Ferno (VA), 103 km as the crow flies
- Opening hours
- Tu-Su 09:00-19:00; Mo 10:00-19:00
- Website
- museireali.beniculturali.it
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Coordinates
- 45.07218, 7.68651
What it is and where
Royal Armoury of Turin is a museum in Turin, Italy. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Turin, where this site lists 108 more places to see, 1.5 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 45.07218, 7.68651; the nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP, Ferno (VA)), 103 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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- Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
It is one of the Museums and art places in Italy. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Royal Armoury of Turin is March to June and September to October.
- JanPossible8:56
- FebPossible10:10
- MarBest time11:37
- AprBest time13:17
- MayBest time14:39
- JunBest time15:25
- JulPossible15:06
- AugPossible13:54
- SepBest time12:18
- OctBest time10:42
- NovPossible9:17
- DecPossible8:35
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 35. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Italy
To enter Italy there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Italy checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C, F and L · 230 V · 50 Hz (type L, with three pins in a row, needs an adapter); emergencies: 112.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Royal Palace of TurinPalace in Turin97 m
- Chapel of the Holy ShroudChapel housing the Shroud of Turin123 m
- San Lorenzo, TurinChurch building in Turin, Italy131 m
- Museo Civico d'Arte AnticaMuseum in Turin, Italy145 m
- Palazzo Madama, TurinPalace in Turin, Italy146 m
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Italy guide.
More in Italy: Museums and art
- Uffizi: palace and art museum in Florence, Italy
- Vatican Museums: museums of the Vatican City
- Riva del Garda: Italian comune
- Trajan's Column: ancient Roman victory column, a landmark of Rome, Italy
- Galleria Borghese: Art museum in Rome, Italy
- Capitoline Museums: municipal museum of the city of Rome, Italy
Every Italy place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Royal Armoury of Turin?
It is a museum in Turin, Italy. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Royal Armoury of Turin?
March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 35.
How do you get to Royal Armoury of Turin?
The nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), 103 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Italy map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Royal Palace of Turin, Chapel of the Holy Shroud, San Lorenzo, Turin. The rest is in the Italy guide.
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