Museums in Piedmont
The Museo Egizio, the Savoy residences with the Royal Palace and the Reggia di Venaria, the National Cinema Museum in the Mole Antonelliana and the National Automobile Museum in Turin.
Piedmont Museum Guide
Our guide lists 58 museums in Piedmont across 30 towns and cities. You’ll find the widest choice in Turin (24), Ivrea (3), and Asti (2).
Broken down by focus, the largest shares go to Castles, Palaces & Monasteries (41%), Art & Design (19%), and History & Cultural History (9%) – 10 of our 12 categories are represented.
5 museums are free to visit. For the others with a published price, a regular adult ticket costs €10 at the median, and the middle half charge between €6 and €12.
20 museums are fully wheelchair accessible, 27 offer dedicated programs for families, and 17 have a café or restaurant. These figures come from our ongoing research – museums whose details we haven’t verified yet aren’t included in the counts.
Top 10 museums in Piedmont
The best-known museums in Piedmont
Museo Egizio di TorinoArchaeology · Turin
Basilica di SupergaHistory · Turin
Palazzo Reale di TorinoCastles & Palaces · Turin
Sacra di San MicheleCastles & Palaces · Sant'Ambrogio di Torino
Palazzina di Caccia di StupinigiCastles & Palaces · Nichelino
Palazzo CarignanoCastles & Palaces · Turin
Reggia di Venaria RealeCastles & Palaces · Venaria Reale
Castello del ValentinoCastles & Palaces · Turin
Galleria SabaudaArt · Turin
Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte ContemporaneaArt · Rivoli
Museums in Piedmont with free admission
Museums in Piedmont with programs for families
- Museo Egizio di TorinoArchaeology · Turin
- Palazzo Reale di TorinoCastles & Palaces · Turin
- Sacra di San MicheleCastles & Palaces · Sant'Ambrogio di Torino
- Reggia di Venaria RealeCastles & Palaces · Venaria Reale
- Galleria SabaudaArt · Turin
- Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte ContemporaneaArt · Rivoli
Museo nazionale del cinemaSpecial · Turin
MAO Museo d'Arte OrientaleWorld cultures · Turin
Museo Nazionale dell'AutomobileTechnology · Turin
Castello Reale di GovoneCastles & Palaces · Govone
Wheelchair-accessible museums in Piedmont
- Museo Egizio di TorinoArchaeology · Turin
- Reggia di Venaria RealeCastles & Palaces · Venaria Reale
- Galleria SabaudaArt · Turin
- Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte ContemporaneaArt · Rivoli
- Museo nazionale del cinemaSpecial · Turin
- MAO Museo d'Arte OrientaleWorld cultures · Turin
- Museo Nazionale dell'AutomobileTechnology · Turin
GAM – Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna e ContemporaneaArt · Turin
Museo Nazionale del Risorgimento ItalianoHistory · Turin
J-MuseumSpecial · Turin
Museums in Piedmont with the highest published visitor numbers
- Museo Egizio di TorinoArchaeology · Turin
- Museo nazionale del cinemaSpecial · Turin
Palazzo Borromeo dell'Isola BellaCastles & Palaces · Stresa
Palazzo Madama – Museo Civico d'Arte AnticaArt · Turin
Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte ContemporaneaArt · Rivoli- Museo Nazionale dell'AutomobileTechnology · Turin
- GAM – Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna e ContemporaneaArt · Turin
- Museo Nazionale del Risorgimento ItalianoHistory · Turin
- MAO Museo d'Arte OrientaleWorld cultures · Turin
Pinacoteca AgnelliArt · Turin
By category
Cities with the most museums
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
How many museums are there in Piedmont?
Our directory currently lists 58 museums in Piedmont across 30 towns and cities.
What are the best-known museums in Piedmont?
Some of the best known are Museo Egizio di Torino, Basilica di Superga, Palazzo Reale di Torino, Sacra di San Michele, and Palazzina di Caccia di Stupinigi.
Which museums in Piedmont offer free admission?
5 museums are free to visit – for example Castello del Valentino, Abbazia di Vezzolano, Abbazia di Fruttuaria, and Area archeologica di Libarna.
Which museums in Piedmont are open on Mondays?
Many museums are closed on Mondays, but according to their regular hours 21 are open, such as Museo Egizio di Torino, Basilica di Superga, and Palazzo Reale di Torino.
Which museums in Piedmont are wheelchair accessible?
20 museums are fully wheelchair accessible, including Museo Egizio di Torino, Reggia di Venaria Reale, and Galleria Sabauda. Others are partially accessible – you’ll find the details on each museum’s page.
How much does it cost to visit museums in Piedmont?
A regular adult ticket costs €10 at the median, with prices ranging from €4 to €27. Children, students and families usually pay less.
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