Royal Armoury of Turin, Historic arms museum in Turin, Italy.
The Royal Armoury exhibits an extensive collection of military equipment, including shields, helmets, swords, and firearms from different historical periods of Europe.
King Charles Albert of Sardinia established the Royal Armoury in 1837 as part of the Musei Reali di Torino complex, opening its doors to the public.
The Galleria Beaumont houses the collection with decorative paintings depicting Stories of Aeneas and features artwork by court painter Claudio Francesco Beaumont.
The museum provides specialized guided tours, educational programs, and maintains full accessibility for visitors with reduced mobility through wheelchair accommodations.
The collection includes the sword of San Maurizio, a significant Savoy family relic, alongside weapons formerly belonging to Napoleon and Italian monarchs.
Location: Turin
Inception: 1837
Part of: Musei reali di Torino
Phone: +39011543889390115184358
Email: armeriareale@artito.arti.beniculturali.it
Website: https://museireali.beniculturali.it/armeria
GPS coordinates: 45.07093,7.68684
Latest update: May 14, 2025 11:53
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