Museo Archeologico, Teatro Romano & Palazzo Chiablese and its collection

Museo Archeologico, Teatro Romano & Palazzo Chiablese
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The Palazzo Chiablese is a stately home in Turin. Visitors can take guided tours in some of the rooms in the building. It was the residence of the Duke of Chablais first and then of Carlo Felice, King of Sardinia, and Ferdinando, Duke of Genoa. Now it houses a cultural collection that illustrates the history of Piedmont.

ENThe Archeological Museum, Roman Theatre & Palazzo Chiablese – Polo Reale
ITMuseo di Antichità, Teatro Romano & Palazzo Chiablese – Polo Reale

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Art & Design Art & Design Historic house

Museo Archeologico, Teatro Romano & Palazzo Chiablese
Piazza San Giovanni 2
10124 Turin

Visitor information Museo Archeologico, Teatro Romano & Palazzo Chiablese

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
14:00 – 18:00
Thursday
14:00 – 18:00
Friday
14:00 – 18:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Admission

0+Free

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Piazza San Giovanni 2, Turin

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Exhibitions

No exhibitions in Museo Archeologico, Teatro Romano & Palazzo Chiablese have been found.

Museo Archeologico, Teatro Romano & Palazzo Chiablese Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Museo Archeologico, Teatro Romano & Palazzo Chiablese in Turin, Italy, offers visitors a journey through the city's rich Roman history. The complex includes the Archaeological Museum, the remains of a Roman theater, and the Palazzo Chiablese.

    The Archaeological Museum houses a collection of artifacts that showcase Turin's ancient past. Visitors can explore exhibits featuring Roman-era sculptures, pottery, and everyday objects that provide insight into life during that period. The museum's layout is generally well-organized, allowing for a chronological understanding of the city's history.

    One of the highlights of the complex is the Roman theater ruins. These well-preserved remains give visitors a tangible connection to Turin's Roman heritage. While not as large or complete as some other Roman theaters in Italy, it still offers an interesting glimpse into ancient entertainment venues.

    The Palazzo Chiablese, part of the Royal Museums complex, adds an element of later historical interest to the visit. However, some visitors note that access to the palace can be limited, and information in languages other than Italian may be scarce.

    On the downside, some visitors mention that the signage and explanations throughout the complex could be improved, especially for non-Italian speakers. Additionally, the lighting in some areas of the museum may not be optimal for viewing artifacts.

    Overall, the Museo Archeologico, Teatro Romano & Palazzo Chiablese provides a solid introduction to Turin's ancient history. While it may not be as extensive or polished as some of Italy's more famous archaeological sites, it offers a worthwhile experience for those interested in Roman history and architecture.

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