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The City Museum of Ancient Art (Museo civico d'arte antica) is a museum in Turin that is housed in the Palazzo Madama palace. The museum is mostly known for its collection of paintings from the medieval, Renaissance and Baroque periods. The museum consists of a total of 35 rooms on four floors. The underground floor is dedicated to medieval works, the first floor to Gothic and Renaissance painting, the second floor to Baroque pieces of art, and the upper floor features decorations. The collection consists of paintings, sculptures, ceramics, porcelains, majolica and ivories, gold and silver works, and furniture and cloths.

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Civic Museum of Ancient Art
Piazza Castello
10122 Turin

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Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 18:00
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
10:00 – 18:00
Thursday
10:00 – 18:00
Friday
10:00 – 18:00
Saturday
10:00 – 18:00
Sunday
10:00 – 18:00

Admission

0 – 17Free
Reduced€8.00
Normal rate€10.00

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Piazza Castello, Turin

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Exhibitions

No exhibitions in Civic Museum of Ancient Art have been found.

Civic Museum of Ancient Art Reviews

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    The Civic Museum of Ancient Art, also known as Palazzo Madama, is a significant cultural attraction in Turin, Italy. Located in a historic palace, the museum houses an extensive collection of medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque art. Visitors often appreciate the diverse range of exhibits, including paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts. The building itself, with its mix of medieval and baroque architecture, adds to the overall experience. Many reviewers highlight the well-curated displays and the opportunity to explore Turin's artistic heritage. Some visitors note that the museum provides a comprehensive overview of art history, making it educational for both casual visitors and art enthusiasts. However, a few reviewers mention that some areas of the museum could benefit from better lighting or more detailed information panels. Despite these minor criticisms, the majority of visitors find the museum well worth a visit, praising its rich collection and the historical significance of the palace.

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