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A truly step back in the past!

Welcome to the Science Museum of Turin!

The science museum of Turin is a place where you can enjoy watching the history of the animals, from the beginning to present day! You can also study the characteristics of the minerals and explore the most import human discovery.

Inaugurated in 1978, the Natural Science Museum offers visitors the opportunity to immerse themselves in history. An entire area is dedicate to the history of the animals and their origins. Another smaller area analyze the most remarkable scientific discoveries made by humans and a last one explore the intrinsic characteristics of minerals and their origins.

The museum also features interactive activities that allow you to engage with artificial intelligences as if they were real experts ready to answer your questions. It’s very interesting thing, especially for children that can improve their knowledge in a funny and interesting way!

“Despite its relatively small size, I personally find it very interesting. There are many fascinating elements that help you understand the history of our planet in a simple way, both in terms of living species and stones and minerals. The opportunity to interact with an artificial intelligence is also very intriguing, as you can ask it anything you want!”

What are the Science museum of Turin opening hours?

The museum operates from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday and Wednesday through Sunday. It remains closed on Tuesdays.

What is the cost of admission at science museum?

A standard ticket is priced at €5.00. Reduced tickets at €3.00 are available for visitors aged 10 to 18, seniors over 65, and university students with valid ID.

Is the science museum accessible to individuals with disabilities?

Yes, the museum is equipped with facilities to accommodate visitors with disabilities, ensuring an inclusive experience for all guests.

Are guided tours available at science museum?

Guided tours can be arranged upon request, offering in-depth insights into the exhibits. It’s advisable to book in advance to secure a spot.

Can I take photographs inside the science museum?

Photography is generally permitted for personal use, but the use of flash or tripods may be restricted to protect sensitive exhibits.

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How to get to Turin
By plane

Torino Caselle airport
16 km from the centre of the City — This kind of airport is useful for who take an international close fly

Milano Malpensa airport
130 km from the centre of the city — This kind of airport is useful for who take an intercontinental fly

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Torino Porta Nuova train station
1 km from the centre of the city — Very useful for those coming from other Italian cities

Torino Porta Susa train station
2 km from the centre of the city — Very useful for those want to visit or stay in a confort area but not exactly in the central part of the city

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Genova port
160 km from the centre of the city — The nearest place for those who would like to arrive by ferry

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