๐ Mummies at the World's Second Largest Egyptian Museum โ in Turin!
The Egyptian Museum of Turin (Museo Egizio) is one of the most important collections of Egyptian antiquities in the world โ second only to the Cairo Museum! ๐ฅ Located in northern Italy, it was founded in 1824 by the Savoy royal family to showcase their vast collection of Egyptian artifacts. The museum boasts over 30,000 objects spanning from ancient Pharaonic times to the late Roman era, including mummies, sarcophagi, statues, religious items, and precious papyrus scrolls. One of the highlights is the colossal statue of Ramesses II. ๐๐ ๐ฅ TIP: Book tickets online at least 2-3 days in advance โ and 4-5 days ahead on holidays! It often sells out. Student ticket: only โฌ3 ๐๏ธ | Full price: โฌ14 Once there, head to the right counter at the underground entrance to validate your student ID. #Turin #MuseoEgizio #EgyptianMuseum #ItalyTravel #MuseumLovers #HistoryInPictures #MustVisit #TravelTips ๐ฎ๐นโจ
