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The Museo Egizio or Egyptian Museum is an archaeological museum in Turin, Italy, specializing in Egyptian archaeology and anthropology. It houses one of the largest collections of Egyptian antiquities, with more than 30,000 artifacts, and is considered the second most important Egyptological collection in the world, after the Egyptian Museum of C…
The Museo Egizio or Egyptian Museum is an archaeological museum in Turin, Italy, specializing in Egyptian archaeology and anthropology. It houses one of the largest collections of Egyptian antiquities, with more than 30,000 artifacts, and is considered the second most important Egyptological collection in the world, after the Egyptian Museum of Cairo. In 2019, it received 853,320 visitors, making it one of the most visited museums in Italy.
  • Established: 1824
  • Location: Via Accademia delle Scienze, 6 Turin, Italy
  • Former name: Regio Museo di Antichità ed Egizio
  • Collections: Egyptian art and artifacts
  • Visitors: 1,061,157 (2023)
  • Founder: Charles Felix of Sardinia
  • Director: Christian Greco
Data from: en.wikipedia.org