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Museums and archives

The collections in the University Museums of Turin, whose origins date back to 1739, and the documents conserved in the Historical Archive of the University, starting in 1693, represent an extraordinary cultural heritage, particularly important at national and international level.

The University Museum System (SMA) coordinates the Museums directly managed by the University in order to pursue common objectives to promote the development of their activities.

University Historical Archive

Opening hours:

from Monday to Friday 9:00 am - 1:00 pm and 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Free admission. Accessible to people with disabilities.

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The Historical Archives are located inside the Rectorate Building.

Museum of Human Anatomy “L. Rolando”

Opening hours:

from Monday to Saturday 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Guided tours by reservation. Accessible to people with disabilities.

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The Museum of Human Anatomy is located inside the Palace of Anatomical Institutes.

Museum of Criminal Anthropology "Cesare Lombroso"

Opening hours:

from Monday to Saturday 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Guided tours by reservation. Accessible to people with disabilities.

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The Museum of Criminal Anthropology is located inside the Palace of Anatomical Institutes.

Botanical Garden

Opening hours:

The Botanical Garden reopens in April 2019.

From Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 12. Saturday open from 15 to 19. Sunday and holidays from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm.

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The Botanical Garden is located inside Valentino Park.

Museum of Physics

The collection of the Museum of Physics can only be visited by appointment.

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The Physics Museum is located at the Department of Physics. 

Museum of Odontology

The collection of the Museum of Dentistry is located at the Dental School (third floor - Lingotto) and can only be visited by appointment.

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The Museum of Dentistry is located within the Lingotto complex. 

Museum of Veterinary Sciences

The collection of the Museum of Veterinary Sciences can be visited only by reservation.

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The Museum of Veterinary Sciences is located within the Grugliasco University Campus.

Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography

Currently closed to the public, it is accessible for research purposes.

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The project to set up the collections at the Palazzo degli Istituti Anatomici in Turin, located at Corso Massimo d'Azeglio 52, is currently underway.

Archive of Science and Technology

The museum is temporarily closed to the public. For information on activity to consult the website.

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Currently closed to the public for safety reasons, it is awaiting the opening of a new location.

University collections hosted by the Regional Museum of Natural Sciences of Turin

The Regional Museum of Natural Sciences in Turin manages university collections of great value.

Museum of Fruit "Francesco Garnier Valletti"

At the Anatomical Institute Building, where the Museum of Anatomy and the Lombroso Museum are open to the public, it is also possible to visit the Fruit Museum which houses the collection of one thousand and more "artificial plastic fruits" modeled at the end of the 19th century.

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The Museum of Fruit "Francesco Garnier Valletti" is located inside the Palace of Anatomical Institutes.