The city of Turin is placed in the tightened point more of the Po plain, where the last ones propaggini of hills of the Monferrato meet the Po, to short distance online of air from the alpine chain (the Alps Cozie).
Turin is found in a geographically favorable position, to the center of a wide fan of valleys, between which the more important, that one of the Dora Riparia, is essential via of transit between Italy and France. The climate is continental, rigid of winter, rather warm in summer.
MAIN MONUMENTS
PALACE MADAMA: Castle is situated on the wide public square, historical and artistic center of the city. It was built up on the preesistente Castle of Marquis Guglielmo VII of Monferrato, and introduces two towers of the roman age.
DOME of TURIN: it is a building of rinascimentale architecture with the facade in marble white man. The bell tower was constructed on plan of Juvarra, the inside is spazioso and introduces numerous nails head of remarkable invoice.
REAL PALACE: it is a construction of To Castellamonte, in which the greatest Turinese artists of the time worked po' all. To the inside we can find: It knows it of the Throne with richest decorations, Knows it of Reception or Room to it of the Alcove, the Hall in European style with beautifulst pavement to inlay. Important are also the apartment of Queen Maria Teresa and the Scalone of the Scissors (century XVIII).
ANTONELLIANA: it was constructed in century XIX from Antonelli and is high 167,50 meters; until little time it makes was the construction in elevated masonry more of Europe. In 1953 a wind storm broke 47 m. of thinnest guglia the then reconstructed one. Today it accommodates the museum of the cinema.
PARK OF THE VALENTINO: it has a surface of approximately 427.294 mq and is situated on the left side of the Po. rich E' of tree-lined avenues, bloomed flower-beds and the Fontanas, and to the inside the Palace of the Exposures, the Botanical Garden, the Medioevale Village is situated (faithful and dared reconstruction of a piemontese village of the sec. XV) and the Castle of the Valentino.
PALACE CARIGNANO: in pure piemontese baroque style (of century XVII). To the inside the National Museum of the Italian Renaissance can be visited, more completes collection than testimonies of our Renaissance.
PALACE Of the ACADEMY And SCIENCE: it is work of the Guarini in year 1678 and is center of the College of the Noble ones. Here we find the Egizio Museum, the Museum of antiquity, the Sabauda Gallery and the Academy of Sciences.
OTHER FAMOUS MONUMENTS: Villa of the Queen (century XVII), Palace Of the same country of Saluzzo (century XVIII, Monumento and Vittorio Emanuele II (of 1899). Door Tippet (century I), Church of S. Filippo Black (century XVII - XVIII), Church of Consoled (century IV), Church of the Corpus Dominions (sec. XVIII), Church of S. Lorenzo, Church of the Ss. Martyrdoms (century XVI), Churches of S. Cristina (constructed in 1639), Church of the Great Mother of God (constructed between 1818 and 1831), Church of S. Maria of the Mount (Xvi-xvii century), Church of S. Teresa (century XVII).
District:
Aglie
- Airasca
- Ala di stura
- Albiano divrea
- Alice superiore
- Almese
- Alpette
- Alpignano
- Andezeno
- Andrate
- Angrogna
- Arignano
- Avigliana
- Azeglio
- Bairo
- Balangero
- Baldissero canavese
- Baldissero torinese
- Balme
- Banchette
- Barbania
- Bardonecchia
- Barone canavese
- Beinasco
- Bibiana
- Bobbio pellice
- Bollengo
- Borgaro torinese
- Borgiallo
- Borgofranco divrea
- Borgomasino
- Borgone susa
- Bosconero
- Brandizzo
- Bricherasio
- Brosso
- Brozolo
- Bruino
- Brusasco
- Bruzolo
- Buriasco
- Burolo
- Busano
- Bussoleno
- Buttigliera alta
- Cafasse
- Caluso
- Cambiano
- Campiglione fenile
- Candia canavese
- Candiolo
- Canischio
- Cantalupa
- Cantoira
- Caprie
- Caravino
- Carema
- Carignano
- Carmagnola
- Casalborgone
- Cascinette divrea
- Caselette
- Caselle torinese
- Castagneto po
- Castagnole piemonte
- Castellamonte
- Castelnuovo nigra
- Castiglione torinese
- Cavagnolo
- Cavour
- Cercenasco
- Ceres
- Ceresole reale
- Cesana torinese
- Chialamberto
- Chianocco
- Chiaverano
- Chieri
- Chiesanuova
- Chiomonte
- Chiusa di san michele
- Chivasso
- Ciconio
- Cintano
- Cinzano
- Cirie
- Claviere
- Coassolo torinese
- Coazze
- Collegno
- Colleretto castelnuovo
- Colleretto giacosa
- Condove
- Corio
- Cossano canavese
- Cuceglio
- Cumiana
- Cuorgne
- Druento
- Exilles
- Favria
- Feletto
- Fenestrelle
- Fiano
- Fiorano canavese
- Foglizzo
- Forno canavese
- Frassinetto
- Front
- Frossasco
- Garzigliana
- Gassino torinese
- Germagnano
- Giaglione
- Giaveno
- Givoletto
- Gravere
- Groscavallo
- Grosso
- Grugliasco
- Ingria
- Inverso pinasca
- Isolabella
- Issiglio
- Ivrea
- La cassa
- La loggia
- Lanzo torinese
- Lauriano
- Leini
- Lemie
- Lessolo
- Levone
- Locana
- Lombardore
- Lombriasco
- Loranze
- Lugnacco
- Luserna san giovanni
- Lusernetta
- Lusiglie
- Macello
- Maglione
- Marentino
- Massello
- Mathi
- Mattie
- Mazze
- Meana di susa
- Mercenasco
- Meugliano
- Mezzenile
- Mombello di torino
- Mompantero
- Monastero di lanzo
- Moncalieri
- Moncenisio
- Montaldo torinese
- Montalenghe
- Montalto dora
- Montanaro
- Monteu da po
- Moriondo torinese
- Nichelino
- Noasca
- Nole
- Nomaglio
- None
- Novalesa
- Oglianico
- Orbassano
- Orio canavese
- Osasco
- Osasio
- Oulx
- Ozegna
- Palazzo canavese
- Pancalieri
- Parella
- Pavarolo
- Pavone canavese
- Pecco
- Pecetto torinese
- Perosa argentina
- Perosa canavese
- Perrero
- Pertusio
- Pessinetto
- Pianezza
- Pinasca
- Pinerolo
- Pino torinese
- Piobesi torinese
- Piossasco
- Piscina
- Piverone
- Poirino
- Pomaretto
- Pont canavese
- Porte
- Pragelato
- Prali
- Pralormo
- Pramollo
- Prarostino
- Prascorsano
- Pratiglione
- Quagliuzzo
- Quassolo
- Quincinetto
- Reano
- Ribordone
- Riva presso chieri
- Rivalba
- Rivalta di torino
- Rivara
- Rivarolo canavese
- Rivarossa
- Rivoli
- Robassomero
- Rocca canavese
- Roletto
- Romano canavese
- Ronco canavese
- Rondissone
- Rora
- Rosta
- Roure
- Rubiana
- Rueglio
- Salassa
- Salbertrand
- Salerano canavese
- Salza di pinerolo
- Samone
- San benigno canavese
- San carlo canavese
- San colombano belmonte
- San didero
- San francesco al campo
- San germano chisone
- San gillio
- San giorgio canavese
- San giorio di susa
- San giusto canavese
- San martino canavese
- San maurizio canavese
- San mauro torinese
- San pietro val lemina
- San ponso
- San raffaele cimena
- San sebastiano da po
- San secondo di pinerolo
- Sangano
- Santambrogio di torino
- Santantonino di susa
- Santena
- Sauze di cesana
- Sauze doulx
- Scalenghe
- Scarmagno
- Sciolze
- Sestriere
- Settimo rottaro
- Settimo torinese
- Settimo vittone
- Sparone
- Strambinello
- Strambino
- Susa
- Tavagnasco
- Torino
- Torrazza piemonte
- Torre canavese
- Torre pellice
- Trana
- Trausella
- Traversella
- Traves
- Trofarello
- Usseaux
- Usseglio
- Vaie
- Val della torre
- Valgioie
- Vallo torinese
- Valperga
- Valprato soana
- Varisella
- Vauda canavese
- Venalzio
- Venaria
- Venaria reale
- Venaus
- Verolengo
- Verrua savoia
- Vestigne
- Vialfre
- Vico canavese
- Vidracco
- Vigone
- Villafranca piemonte
- Villanova canavese
- Villar dora
- Villar focchiardo
- Villar pellice
- Villar perosa
- Villarbasse
- Villareggia
- Villastellone
- Vinovo
- Virle piemonte
- Vische
- Vistrorio
- Viu
- Volpiano
- Volvera
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