About Museo Egizio
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Museo Egizio is one of Turin’s most distinctive cultural landmarks and a must for anyone interested in ancient civilizations. The museum offers a calm, well-organized setting where the galleries are designed to let the objects take center stage. Its atmosphere feels refined rather than overwhelming, making it easy to move from one section to the next and absorb the material at a comfortable pace.
Visitors can explore a rich collection of statues, sarcophagi, papyri, funerary objects, and everyday artifacts that bring ancient Egyptian life into focus. Among the highlights are the exceptional papyrus holdings and the carefully curated displays that connect art, religion, and archaeology. Located in the city center, the museum fits naturally into a broader day of sightseeing in Turin.
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Opening Hours
- Monday
- 09:00 – 14:00
- Tuesday
- 09:00 – 18:30
- Wednesday
- 09:00 – 18:30
- Thursday · today
- 09:00 – 18:30
- Friday
- 09:00 – 18:30
- Saturday
- 09:00 – 18:30
- Sunday
- 09:00 – 18:30
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