Turin - Wikipedia
WEBIt is the capital city of Piedmont and of the Metropolitan City of Turin, and was the first Italian capital from 1861 to 1865. The city is mainly on the western bank of the Po River, below its Susa Valley, and is surrounded by the western Alpine arch and Superga hill.
Turin: Things to do & Attractions - Italia.it
WEBElegant and earnest, Turin boasts a one-of-a-kind artistic and cultural heritage: the elegant aristocratic residences of times gone by, breathtaking Baroque architecture, bountiful museums and priceless monuments still stand tall today, creating a unique blend between past and present. Unmissable sites.
Turin travel - Lonely Planet | Italy, Europe
WEBTurin. There's a whiff of Paris in Turin's elegant tree-lined boulevards and echoes of Vienna in its stately art-nouveau cafes, but make no mistake – this elegant, Alp-fringed city is utterly self-possessed. The industrious Torinese gave the world its first saleable hard chocolate and Italy's most iconic car, the Fiat.
Turin | History, Map, & Facts | Britannica
WEBTurin, city, capital of Torino provincia and of Piemonte (Piedmont) regione, northwestern Italy. It is located on the Po River near its junction with the Sangone, Dora Riparia, and Stura di Lanzo rivers.
Turin: what to see in the Magic city - Italia.it
WEBOct 12, 2022 · Discover what to see in Turin, city of the Savoy family and the Mole Antonelliana. Find on Italia.it ideas for holidays in Italy.
The Ultimate Piedmont Travel Itinerary And Guide: Italy's Most ...
WEBSep 8, 2023 · Turin is the capital of the Piedmont and is the closest city to the Piedmont region. From Turin, it is a 1 hour drive to the heart of the wine country making this a very easy long weekend trip. Similarly, if you do not want to rent a car, you can take the train from the Central Turin station to Alba or Asti.
Where to Eat, Drink, and Stay in Turin, Italy | Condé Nast Traveler
WEBJan 27, 2017 · Where to Eat, Drink, and Stay in Turin, Italy. The Piedmontese capital is a hub of unselfconscious sophistication, where the interiors are grand, the Barolos are big, and everyone dresses for...
Torino, Town in Piedmont, Italy
WEBAt the foot of the Alps, Torino is the gateway to a winter sports wonderland in the nearby mountains. The beautiful peaks rise dramatically beyond the city, and was the scene for the 2006 Winter Olympics. This elegant city center presents pretty palaces and striking streets.
12 things to know before going to Turin - Lonely Planet
WEBMay 9, 2022 · Set in the shadow of the Alps in the northwestern region of Piedmont, Turin (Torino) is ideal for an alternative city break. It has a fascinating historic center and a long list of monuments, galleries, and world-class museums.
13 best things to do in Turin - Lonely Planet
WEBApr 27, 2022 · Italy’s fourth-largest city, Turin, is the essence of la dolce vita. From touring museums packed with priceless artifacts to tasting local wines and chocolate, here are the best things to do in Turin.
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