More than 850,000 visitors to the Egyptian Museum of Turin in 2017


The Egyptian Museum of Turin records more than 850,000 visitors in 2017-a turnout that confirms the appreciation for the Turin museum.

The Egyptian Museum of Turin recorded 850,465 visitors during 2017, a figure that equals that recorded in 2016. This turnout confirms the appreciation for the new layout and for the dynamism with which Evelina Christillin and Christian Greco have chosen to put one of the world’s largest collections of Egyptian antiquities back at the center of public and scientific community interest.

Research and Internationalization are the key words of a success that since 2015, the year of the renovation, has been able to transform the Egyptian Museum into a major Italian and European attraction, according to Trip Advisor.Abroad, too, there has been an appreciation of the collections of the museum in Turin, with the exhibitions organized at the Museum of Antiquities in Leiden and theHermitage in St. Petersburg, admired by more than 400,000 visitors, and with the traveling exhibition inaugurated in China on December 8, which is welcoming an average of 10,000 visitors a day and will tour 5 cities in the Henan region, until March 2019.

More than 850,000 visitors to the Egyptian Museum of Turin in 2017
More than 850,000 visitors to the Egyptian Museum of Turin in 2017


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