Turin

Italy

Safety rating
8.3/10
Best time to visit
April to June and September to October for pleasant weather and cultural events.
Population
0.9M

Overview

An elegant former royal capital framed by the Alps, Turin boasts grand baroque squares, arcaded boulevards, and a refined café and chocolate culture. The towering Mole Antonelliana houses a superb cinema museum, while the Egyptian Museum ranks among the world's best.

Top attractions

Visit the Egyptian Museum, the Mole Antonelliana and cinema museum, and the royal palaces.

Getting around

A driverless metro line, trams, and buses serve the city, with a walkable elegant center.

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