Galleria Grande - A Baroque Masterpiece in La Venaria Reale
Discover the opulence of Galleria Grande and its breathtaking Baroque architecture at La Venaria Reale, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Turin.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Galleria Grande, a stunning example of Baroque architecture located within the historic La Venaria Reale. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers visitors a glimpse into the opulence of the royal residence and its gardens, making it a must-visit for tourists exploring the region.
A brief summary to Galleria Grande - La Venaria Reale
- Piazza della Repubblica, 4, Venaria, Metropolitan City of Turin, 10078, IT
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Consider taking a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history and architecture of the Galleria Grande.
- Don't miss the chance to explore the surrounding gardens, which are equally spectacular.
- Check the official website for special exhibitions or events happening during your visit.
- Allocate at least half a day to fully appreciate both the gallery and the gardens.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start on the A55 highway from Turin. Use exit 1 towards Venaria Reale. Once you exit, follow signs for Venaria Reale. Continue straight for about 5 km until you reach Piazza della Repubblica. There are parking facilities nearby, but be aware that parking may incur a fee, typically around €1 per hour.
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Public Transportation - Train
To reach Galleria Grande - La Venaria Reale using public transport, take a train from Torino Porta Nuova station to Venaria Reale. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes. Once you arrive at Venaria Reale station, exit and walk towards the center, following signs for La Venaria Reale, which is about a 15-minute walk. You can expect to pay around €2 for the train ticket.
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Public Transportation - Bus
An alternative to the train is to take the bus from Turin to Venaria Reale. Buses leave from various points in Turin, including Porta Susa. Look for buses operated by GTT (Gruppo Torinese Trasporti) with routes towards Venaria Reale. The bus ride takes about 30 minutes, and a ticket costs approximately €2. Once you arrive at the Venaria Reale bus stop, Galleria Grande is a short walk away, approximately 10 minutes.
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