Please find here a welcome brochure with useful information and discounts offered to the Polymers 2022 participants.

Entering Italy

Italy applies health-related restriction measures to incoming travellers, which may vary depending on their country of origin. You can find actualized information on the following website: http://www.italia.it/en/useful-info/covid-19-updates

Torino

Torino is the capital of the Piedmont region, recently selected by Lonely Planet as the World’s Top Region to Visit in 2019.

The symposium site “La Cavallerizza Reale” is in the heart of downtown Turin, close to the Royal Palace and other important buildings and monuments.

Address: Via Giuseppe Verdi 9, 10124 Turin TO, Italy

Accommodation

We have carefully selected several comfortable hotels near the conference, at a variety of price options . Click here to book your room.

For more information to plan your stay in Turin, please visit the Turismo Torino e Provincia Convention Bureau website.

Travel

Turin is easily reachable:

By car (www.autostrade.it)

Several motorways (A4, A5, A6, A21, A32) connect Turin to other Italian cities and also to France, Switzerland, Austria, and Slovenia.

By train (www.trenitalia.com, www.italotreno.it)

The main railway station, Torino Porta Nuova (Piazza Carlo Felice) is a 5–10 minute walk from the congress center. Torino Porta Susa station (Piazza XVIII Dicembre) is also close by and provides an alternative for travel. Both stations have high-speed train connections (FrecciaRossa and Italo), which travel in from many of Europe's cities.

By air (www.aeroportoditorino.it)

Turin Caselle “Sandro Pertini” International Airport is just outside of central Turin and there are direct connections to many major cities. From the airport, there are shuttle services to central Turin by bus and train (about 40 minutes). Milan Malpensa, Milan Linate, and also Genova Cristoforo Colombo airports can be reached in less than two hours by shuttle or train.

Gala dinner

The gala dinner will be held on 26 May 2022 at Castello di Pavone. FREE buses to and from the Gala dinner will be arranged.