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Galleria Subalpina: A Hidden Gem of Turin

Discover the charm of Galleria Subalpina, a historic arcade in Turin offering shopping, dining, and cultural experiences amidst stunning architecture.

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Galleria Subalpina is one of Turin's most enchanting landmarks, offering a blend of history, culture, and contemporary charm. Constructed at the end of the 19th century, this exquisite arcade features a stunning glass roof and intricate architectural details that transport visitors back in time. As you walk through the gallery, you'll be greeted by a delightful array of shops, ranging from artisanal boutiques to quaint cafés, making it an ideal spot for both shopping and relaxation. The atmosphere within Galleria Subalpina is vibrant and inviting, attracting locals and tourists alike. It's a perfect place to take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city, where you can enjoy a cup of coffee or indulge in some delicious local pastries at one of the many cafés. The gallery often hosts various events and exhibitions, showcasing the rich cultural scene of Turin, so be sure to check the local calendar for any happenings during your visit. In addition to its shopping and dining options, Galleria Subalpina is ideally located near other major attractions in Turin, including the famous Mole Antonelliana and the stunning Piazza Castello. This makes it a convenient stop on your exploration of the city. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in the local culture, enjoy some retail therapy, or simply soak in the beauty of this architectural gem, Galleria Subalpina promises a memorable experience for every visitor.

Local tips

  • Visit during the afternoon for a quieter experience and better opportunities for photography.
  • Try the local pastries at one of the cafés; they are a must-have!
  • Check for any local events or exhibitions happening in the gallery during your visit.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you might want to explore the nearby attractions afterward.
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A brief summary to Galleria Subalpina

  • Galleria Subalpina, 16, Turin, Metropolitan City of Turin, 10123, IT

Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving, make your way to Turin, the capital of the Piedmont region. Enter the city and navigate towards the center using the main roads. From the A55 or A6 highways, follow signs for 'Centro' or 'Torino Centro'. Find parking near the Galleria Subalpina, as the area can be busy. The nearest parking facilities include Parcheggio Re Umberto and Parcheggio Vittorio Veneto. Once parked, walk towards Galleria Subalpina located at Galleria Subalpina, 16.

  • Public Transportation - Train

    If you're coming from other cities in Piedmont, take a train to 'Torino Porta Nuova' station. From the station, exit and head towards the Corso Vittorio Emanuele II. Walk straight for about 10 minutes, passing through the central shopping area. Follow the signs towards 'Galleria Subalpina', which is located at Galleria Subalpina, 16.

  • Public Transportation - Metro

    Use the Turin Metro for a quick transfer. If you're near a metro station, board Line 1 towards 'Fermi' and get off at 'Porta Nuova' metro station. From there, exit the station, and walk towards the Corso Vittorio Emanuele II. It’s a short 10-minute walk to Galleria Subalpina, located at Galleria Subalpina, 16.

  • Public Transportation - Tram

    You can also take tram number 4 or 9 to reach the city center. Get off at 'Castello' stop, and from there, it's a short 5-minute walk to Galleria Subalpina. Follow Via Roma and then turn into Galleria Subalpina to reach the address at Galleria Subalpina, 16.

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