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 River, below its Susa Valley, and is surrounded by the western Alpine arch and Superga hill.

One of Italy's renowned cities, Torino is more than the home of the Shroud of Turin; it is also a city of palaces and elegant architecture. It was Italy's first capital city as a unified nation, before the national headquarters moved to Rome.

2024年11月5日 · Between its top-notch museums, chandelier-lit cafes and vibe of urban Italianate living, Turin hits the sweet spot any time of year. Here are the best things to do when you get there. 1. Shop vintage and design in the Quadrilatero Romano.

2022年5月9日 · 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.

2021年9月22日 · 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.

2025年1月23日 · 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.

2024年2月1日 · With the Alps as a background, Turin, Italy’s fourth-largest city, is elegant, photogenic and rich with history. Grand squares and former royal palaces abound in this northern Italian...

Cities of art, hills, lakes, the Alps, millennial traditions: the Torino area offers extraordinary experiences... And it couldn't be any otherwise, since it acts as a crown of Italy's first capital! Crossed by the river Po and surrounded by the western Alpine arc, Torino was defined by Le Corbusier as ‘ the city with the most beautiful ...

1 天前 · Turin Is The Hidden Italy, A Stately And Quietly Elegant City. Turin, the city that gave us Fiat and Lavazza, is beautiful and regal yet down to earth, offering vistas of the Alps, elegant cafes ...

Discover what to see in Turin, city of the Savoy family and the Mole Antonelliana. Find on Italia.it ideas for holidays in Italy.