Palazzo Reale Di Torino
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Why go
- The Royal Armoury holds a large arms collection, including 16th- and 17th-century examples.
- Galleria Sabauda displays the art collection of Savoy rulers.
- André Le Nôtre redesigned the garden with pools, paths, fountains and statues in the late 17th century.
- The palace joined the UNESCO World Heritage site of 14 House of Savoy residences in 1997.
Opening hours
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Don't miss
- Cathedral viewpointLook into the Cathedral from the Chapel of the Shroud’s gallery.Chapel of the Shroud
- Galleria del Daniel ceilingLook up at Daniel Seiter’s painted ceiling in the gallery overlooking the gardens.Galleria del Daniel
- Triton fountainFind this surviving garden feature from the mid-18th century.Palace garden
- Chinese Cabinet porcelainLook for porcelain displayed in the Chinese Cabinet, designed by Filippo Juvarra.Chinese Cabinet
Know before you go
- Open Monday 09:00–19:00; Tuesday to Sunday 08:30–18:00.
Tips for your visit
- Visitors enter through the palace gardens to reach the ticket office.
- One ticket covers five attractions: Galleria Sabauda, Chapel of the Shroud, Royal Apartments, Royal Armoury and Royal Library.
Interesting facts4
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The Royal Library holds works by Leonardo da Vinci, including his self-portrait and Codex on the Flight of Birds.
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Palace rooms contain rich tapestries and Chinese and Japanese vases.
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Pelagio Palagi designed the large gate that closes the square in front of the palace, with statues of Castor and Pollux.
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200,000 printed
The Royal Library contains 200,000 printed volumes, 4,500 manuscripts and 3,055 drawings.
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History
For at least three centuries, the palace was a political stage for the Savoy court. Its residential role gradually declined after the capital left Turin in 1864. Small remnants of his historic scheme survive.
- 1563The former bishop’s palace became the seat of the Savoy court in Turin.
- 1584Duke Charles-Emmanuel I commissioned Ascanio Vittozzi to design a new palace.
- 1608Charles Emmanuel I commissioned a ring of porches topped by an open gallery.
- 1640A siege badly damaged the building. Christine de France continued its reconstruction with Carlo and Amedeo di Castellamonte.
- 1720Filippo Juvarra designed the double-flight Scala delle Forbici for the private rooms.
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- 1834–1842The 260-square-metre neoclassical ballroom was built to Pelagio Palagi’s design.
- 1946The palace became state property and a museum.
- 2016The palace joined the Musei Reali alongside the Galleria Sabauda, Royal Armoury, Royal Library, Palazzo Chiablese and Museum of Antiquities.
Sources: Royal Palace of Turin - Wikipedia · Turin - Wikivoyage (see) · Royal Palace - Musei Reali Torino · Palazzo Reale (Torino) - Wikipedia · Königlicher Palast (Turin) - Wikipedia · Palais royal (Turin) - Wikipedia · Palazzo Reale Di Torino: description (its own s… · checked 6 Oct 2026
- Phone
- +39 011 521 1106
Questions and answers
What stood on the site of Palazzo Reale di Torino before the royal palace?
A bishop’s palace stood here before it was converted into a ducal residence.
Why is the gallery called Galleria del Daniel?
It is named after muralist Daniel Seiter, who painted its ceiling.
Did the Daniel Gallery always serve the same purpose?
Under Carlo Alberto, it became a portrait gallery connected to the House of Savoy.
When were Palazzo Reale di Torino’s interiors furnished?
The interiors were richly furnished between the 17th and 19th centuries.
Since when has Galleria Sabauda been housed at Palazzo Reale di Torino?
The palace has housed the Galleria Sabauda since 2014.
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