Torre Littoria, Turin

Name: Torre Littoria
Address: Via Giovanni Battista Viotti, Turin, Italy

#69 among attractions in Turin

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Torre Littoria, or Grattacielo Reale Mutua, is the first high-rise building in Turin, and one of the most renowned rationalist buildings in Italy. It is located in the city centre, on Via Giovanni Battista Viotti, near Piazza Castello. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1934 (90 years ago)Architectural style: RationalismFloors: 21Coordinates: 45°4'14"N, 7°41'2"E

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Via Giovanni Battista ViottiCircoscrizione 1 (Centro)Turin Italy

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Torre Littoria – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Royal Palace of Turin, Museo Egizio, Residences of the Royal House of Savoy, Palazzo Madama.

~660 ftNE
Royal residence with armory and museum
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~510 ftE
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Palazzo Madama, Turin
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~1160 ftN
Historic 15th-century cathedral
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~730 ftSE
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Palazzo Carignano, Turin
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~800 ftS
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~630 ftN
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~410 ftE
Museum, Baroque architecture, Art museum
Museo Civico d'Arte Antica, Turin
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Which popular attractions are close to Torre Littoria?

Nearby attractions include Museo Civico d'Arte Antica, Turin (2 min walk), Teatro Carignano, Turin (3 min walk), Palazzo Madama, Turin (3 min walk), Church of the Holy Trinity, Turin (3 min walk).

How to get to Torre Littoria by public transport?

The nearest stations to Torre Littoria:

Bus

Castello • Lines: (N) 10g, (N) 15r, 1a, (N) 4a, (N) 4r, 55, 56, (N) 60a (2 min walk)
Roma • Lines: St2 (3 min walk)

Tram

Castello • Lines: 13, 15 (2 min walk)
Garibaldi • Lines: 4, 7 (3 min walk)

Metro

Porta Nuova • Lines: M1 (15 min walk)
Re Umberto • Lines: M1 (17 min walk)

Train

Torino Porta Nuova (19 min walk)
Torino Porta Susa (23 min walk)