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Discover the Grandeur of the Palazzina di Caccia di Stupinigi

Explore the Baroque beauty and historical significance of the Palazzina di Caccia di Stupinigi, a UNESCO World Heritage site near Turin.

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Nestled just outside Turin, the Palazzina di Caccia di Stupinigi is a stunning example of Baroque architecture, offering visitors a glimpse into Italy's royal past. With its lush gardens and exquisite interior, it’s a must-see for history and architecture enthusiasts.

A brief summary to Palazzina di Caccia di Stupinigi

  • Tuesday 10 am-5:30 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-5:30 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-5:30 pm
  • Friday 10 am-5:30 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-6:30 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-6:30 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
  • Check the museum's schedule for guided tours that provide deeper insights into its history.
  • Don't forget to explore the gardens; the views are stunning, especially in spring.
  • Bring a camera; the architectural details and gardens are perfect for memorable photos.
  • Plan your visit around lunchtime to enjoy nearby cafes offering local delicacies.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport (Train and Tram)

    From the center of Turin, head to the Torino Porta Nuova train station. You can take the Metro Line 1 to 'Porta Susa' station, then transfer to a train heading towards 'Nichelino' or 'Stupinigi'. Get off at 'Stupinigi' station. Upon exiting the station, look for Tram Line 19. Board the tram in the direction of 'Fermata Stupinigi'. Get off at 'Piazza Principe Amedeo'. The Palazzina di Caccia di Stupinigi will be a short walk away.

  • Public Transport (Bus)

    From the central area of Turin, find the nearest bus stop. Take Bus Line 37 towards 'Fermata Stupinigi'. Stay on the bus until you reach the 'Piazza Principe Amedeo' stop. Once you get off the bus, the Palazzina di Caccia di Stupinigi will be right in front of you, just a short walk away.

  • Walking

    If you are in the vicinity of Stupinigi, simply walk to Piazza Principe Amedeo. The Palazzina di Caccia di Stupinigi is located at number 7, right in the square. You will see the grand architecture as you approach.

  • Taxi or Ride-sharing

    You can easily book a taxi or use ride-sharing apps available in Turin. Simply input 'Piazza Principe Amedeo, 7, 10042 Stupinigi' as your destination. This will take you directly to the Palazzina di Caccia di Stupinigi.

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The Palazzina di Caccia di Stupinigi, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a magnificent hunting lodge that showcases the opulence of the House of Savoy. Located in the charming town of Stupinigi, this historical gem was designed by the renowned architect Filippo Juvarra in the early 18th century. As you approach the grand entrance, you are greeted by an impressive façade adorned with intricate sculptures and frescoes that reflect the grandeur of Baroque artistry. The sprawling gardens surrounding the palace are equally breathtaking, featuring neatly manicured lawns and picturesque paths that invite leisurely strolls amidst nature's beauty. Inside, the lavishly decorated rooms, including the Royal Apartments, offer a glimpse into the luxurious lifestyle of the Savoy dynasty. Visitors can explore the museum's rich collection of art and artifacts, which tell the stories of hunting traditions and royal history. For photography enthusiasts, the interplay of light and shadows in the ornate interiors provides endless opportunities for capturing stunning images. Don't miss the chance to unwind in the serene gardens, where you can enjoy a picnic or simply relax while soaking in the historical ambiance. The Palazzina di Caccia di Stupinigi is not just a museum; it is an experience that transports you back in time, making it a highlight of any visit to the Turin region.

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