Turin: Palazzo Madama Museum Guided Tour – Piedmont, Italy

EXPERIENCE:

A guided tour to Palazzo Madama, a Unesco World Heritage Site and home to the first Senate in the Kingdom of Italy, embodies the city’s history: from a Roman gate it became a fortress during the Middle Ages and subsequently a castle for the Acaja princes. Since 1934 the Palace has hosted the Civic Museum’s ancient art collections, with over 70,000 works including paintings, sculptures, illuminated manuscripts, majolica and porcelain, gold and silver, furnishings and textiles that illustrate European art from the Early Middle Ages to the Baroque period.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Filippo Juvarra monunmenta staircase
Panoramic tower
“Ritratto d’uomo” by Antonello da Messina
Medieval Botanical Garden

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