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    Turin (/ tj ʊəˈr ɪ n, ˈ tj ʊər ɪ n / ture-IN, TURE-in, [3] Piedmontese: ⓘ; Italian: Torino ⓘ; Latin: Augusta Taurinorum, then Taurinum) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in Northern Italy.It 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 ...

  2. Nov 18, 2023 · 6. Unearth Slow Food at the Terre Madre festival. As the capital of the region where Italy’s Slow Food movement was born, it’s natural that Turin should host one of the world’s largest food and wine fairs: Slow Food’s biennial Terre Madre, next up in September 2024, and subsequent even-numbered years.

  3. Sep 22, 2021 · Turin actually served as the first capital of Italy and has been a major cultural and economic centre for the country for many years. Located in the north westerly part of Italy, Turin is the capital of the Piedmont region and sits on the river Po.The city of Turin has a population of 892,000 and the greater metropolitan area has an estimated 2.2 million inhabitants.

  4. May 9, 2022 · It’s home to the Turin shroud (a linen cloth purported to be the burial shroud of Jesus Christ is housed at Cattedrale di San Giovanni Battista but rarely on display; learn all about it at Museo della Sindone) and the birthplace of many iconic Italian brands, including Fiat cars, Lavazza coffee, and Juventus football club. Nowadays, it’s ...

  5. www.tripadvisor.com › Attractions-g187855Things to Do in Turin

    Things to Do in Turin, Italy: See Tripadvisor's 833,463 traveler reviews and photos of Turin tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in November. We have reviews of the best places to see in Turin. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

  6. Italy, Europe. 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. Best Time to Visit.

  7. Turin, Italy. In Turin, the capital of the Piedmont region of northwest Italy, sports cars and chocolate are a matter of pride. The city is also home to the Museo Egizio, one of the most impressive collections of Egyptian artifacts in the world. A stroll around Piazza Castello and along the Via Roma encompasses many of the must-see sights.

  8. In Turin, in the National Museum of Cinema, a jewel inside the Mole Antonelliana. The National Cinema Museum in Turin celebrates and narrates the seventh art in detail. It is located inside the scenic Mole Antonelliana, a symbolic monument of Piedmont's capital city, and follows the history of the film industry from its origins to the present day.

  9. Apr 9, 2024 · 7 – Turin Cathedral and the Holy Shroud. The holy shroud is a major attraction in Turin and countless people travel to marvel at the religious relic. It is housed in Turin Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist. Built from 1491–1498, the cathedral is a masterpiece and a must-visit during your Turin travels.

  10. Oct 25, 2024 · Turin, 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. The original settlement of Taurisia, founded by the Taurini, was partly destroyed by the