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Sacra di San Michele 14 Via alla Sacra, Turin, 10051 | ![]() |
Sacra San Michele is perched on a mountain North of Turin and the stairs leading into the upper interior are hewn into the existing rock. A large number of royals are buried there and the walls in the burial chamber are ... more
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Sacro Monte di Belmonte 19 Via Matteotti, Valperga, 10087 | ![]() |
The building of the Sacro Monte, located at the top of Monte Soglio, was thanks to Michelangelo da Montiglio, a Minor Observant friar. The construction began in 1712 and went on spasmodically until 1825. Towards the mid ... more
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Sacro Monte di Varallo Localita Sacro Monte, Piazza della Basilica, 1, Varallo Sesia (Vc), 13019 | ![]() |
Work began on the Sacro Monte di Varallo in 1486 by the Franciscan Padre Bernardino Caimi. When he returned from the Holy Land he thought of recreating, on the cliffs overlooking the town of Varallo, the places where Chr... more
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Salone del Gusto 294 Via Nizza, Turin | ![]() |
Returning to the Salone del Gusto, it's a biannual quality food extravaganza put on by Slowfood, an organization founded in 1986 by Carlo Petrini, who was horrified by the opening of the McDonald's under Rome's Spanish S... more
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San Carlo Piazza San Carlo, Turin, 10123 | ![]() |
Piazza San Carlo was designed by Carlo di Castellamonte in 1642 and completed in 1650. In the middle of the piazza you’ll find the equestrian statue of Emanuele Filiberto (known to all as “El Caval èd brons”), sculpted b... more
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San Filippo Neri 5 Via Maria Vittoria, Turin, 10123 | ![]() |
From the inside it looks like a Greek temple, but opens out when you pass the columns of the neoclassical pronaos. Visitors can then admire the most spacious and brightest church interior of all the churches in Torino. I... more
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San Lorenzo 4 Via Palazzo di Citta, Turin, 10122 | ![]() |
A Guarini dome, such as the one in his Church of S. Lorenzo in Turin, becomes a luminous cage of slender intersecting ribs over which floats the light-filled space of the lantern visible through the complex rib network; ... more
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San Massimo 28 Via dei Mille, Turin, 10123 | ![]() |
The project of the church of San Massimo, already foreseen by the enlargement plan of the walking avenues of the Borgo Nuovo, was established by and architectural competition, where it was demanded a four-side isolated b... more
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San Michele 44 Via Giovanni Giolitti, Turin, 10123 | ![]() |
Sacra San Michele is perched on a mountain North of Turin and the stairs leading into the upper interior are hewn into the existing rock. A large number of royals are buried there and the walls in the burial chamber are ... more
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Santa Cristina Via Roma, Turin, 10123 | ![]() |
, (complete with fairy tale turret) has been the property of the noble Caterini family for generations. Over the past seven years, the castle' s nearby 18th Century ivy-covered farmhouse and out-buildings have been sympa... more
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