Visit Turin
Turin is central in the Piedmont region of north-western Italy and is well served by all forms of transport connection.
Turin contains many fine buildings, mouments and museums. A complete travel guide to this fascinating city is currently in preparation. The key Turin highlights are mentioned below.
As a minimum your visit should include:
- An ascent of the Mole Antonelliana, the tall spire that overlooks the city, for fine views
- The Egyptian museum (Museo Egizio) and Automobile Museum (Museo dellAutomobile),
- Old masters collection at the Galleria Sabauda and the modern art collection at Pinacoteca Giovanni e Marella Agnelli
- The medieval town and the adjacent botanical gardens
- Piazza Castello and Piazza San Carlo and their impressive buildings
- The cathedral
- The Royal Palace
