Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #5 in Turin, Italy
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Experience Turin in Italy in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in TurinIndividual Sights in TurinSight 1: Giardini Reali
The Royal Gardens of Turin are green areas located behind the Royal Palace, the Government Palace and the Royal Armoury, in the historic center of Turin, between Piazza Castello and Corso San Maurizio; The lower part of the gardens is public. The green areas are crossed by the I Maggio and Partigiani avenues, at the confluence of which the monument to the carabiniere was erected in 1933, later declared an Italian national monument.
Sight 2: Auditorium RAI
The Rai Auditorium in Turin "Arturo Toscanini" is a Rai structure, in the Piedmontese capital. Built at the end of the nineteenth century to host equestrian performances, it was radically renovated several times during the twentieth century.
Sight 3: Cavallerizza Reale
The Cavallerizza Reale is a historic building in Turin, part of the circuit of Savoy residences in Piedmont proclaimed a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997.
Sight 4: Teatro Regio
The Teatro Regio is a prominent opera house and opera company in Turin, Piedmont, Italy. Its season runs from October to June with the presentation of eight or nine operas given from five to twelve performances of each.
Sight 5: Piazza Castello
Piazza Castello is a prominent city square in Turin, Italy. It houses several city landmarks, museums, theaters and cafes.
Sight 6: Museo Civico d'Arte Antica
The Museo Civico d'Arte Antica is an art museum located in the Palazzo Madama in Turin, Italy. It has a renowned collection of paintings from the medieval, Renaissance and Baroque periods. It reopened in 2006 after several years of restorations.
Sight 7: Chiesa di San Lorenzo
San Lorenzo, also known as the Royal Church of Saint Lawrence, is a Baroque-style church in Turin, adjacent to the Royal Palace of Turin. The present church was designed and built by Guarino Guarini during 1668–1687.
Sight 8: Chiesa della Santissima Trinità
The Church of the Holy Trinity is a Baroque Catholic church in the historic center of Turin, in Via Garibaldi at the corner of Via XX Settembre.
Sight 9: Chiesa di San Tommaso
The church of San Tommaso apostolo is a Catholic place of worship in Turin, located in the heart of its historic center, at the intersection of Via Pietro Micca, Via San Tommaso and Via Monte di Pietà.
Sight 10: Chiesa di San Francesco d'Assisi
San Francesco d'Assisi is a Baroque style, Roman Catholic church located on via San Francesco d'Assisi in Turin, region of Piedmont, Italy. The church of San Rocco is on the same street.
Sight 11: Chiesa di Santa Maria di Piazza
Sight 12: Teatro Vittorio Alfieri
The Vittorio Alfieri Theatre is a theatre in Turin, Italy, Italy, along with the Regio and the Carignano. It is located in Piazza Solferino, and hosts regular prose seasons.
Sight 13: Chiesa di San Giuseppe
The church of San Giuseppe is one of the churches of Turin, located in via Santa Teresa 22, between via dei Mercanti and via San Francesco di Assisi. It should not be confused with the church of the Patronage of St. Joseph in via Biglieri 7 in the Nizza Millefonti district.
Sight 14: Chiesa di Santa Teresa
The Church of Saint Teresa of Ávila is a Baroque-style church located on Via Santa Teresa, near Piazza San Carlo in Turin, Italy.
Sight 15: Monumento a Emanuele Filiberto
The Equestrian monument of Emmanuel Philibert, commonly known as Caval ëd bronz, rises in the center of Piazza San Carlo in central Turin, in the Piedmont region of Italy.
Sight 16: Chiesa di Santa Cristina
Santa Cristina is a Baroque style, Roman Catholic church located in Turin, region of Piedmont, Italy. It mirrors the adjacent church of San Carlo and faces the Piazza San Carlo. The arrangement recalls the twin churches of Santa Maria dei Miracoli (1681) and Santa Maria in Montesanto (1679) facing the Piazza del Popolo in Rome.
Sight 17: Chiesa di San Carlo Borromeo
San Carlo Borromeo or San Carlo is a Baroque style, Roman Catholic church located in Turin, region of Piedmont, Italy. It mirrors the adjacent church of Santa Cristina and faces the Piazza San Carlo. The arrangement recalls the twin churches of Santa Maria dei Miracoli (1681) and Santa Maria in Montesanto (1679) facing the Piazza del Popolo in Rome.
Sight 18: Portone del Diavolo
Palazzo Trucchi di Levaldigi is a building in the historic center of Turin.
Sight 19: Chiesa della Visitazione
The Church of the Visitation is a Baroque church in the historic center of Turin.
Sight 20: Mastio della Cittadella
The citadel of Turin was a Savoy pentagonal fortress located along the ancient Turin city walls, located south-west of the historic center.
Sight 21: Museo storico nazionale dell'artiglieria
The National Historical Museum of Artillery is a museum center of the history of military technologies, located in the city of Turin inside the Keep of the Citadel. The building is the only fortified part of the Citadel that has remained standing on the surface, demolished in the various extensions of the city.
Sight 22: Santi Angeli Custodi
The Church of the Holy Guardian Angels is a Catholic church located in the historic center of the City of Turin.
Sight 23: Vittorio Emanuele II
The Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II is a statuary monument atop a set of columns, honoring the first King of Italy, and located in Turin, in the Largo of the same name, at the junction between Corso Vittorio Emanuele II and Corso Galileo Ferraris.
Wikipedia: Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II (Turin) (EN), Website
Sight 24: Galleria civica d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
The Turin Civic Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art is an art gallery in Turin, Italy, founded in 1891-1895 and located in 31 via Magenta. With the MAO, Palazzo Madama e Casaforte degli Acaja, the Borgo and the Rocca medioevali, it forms part of the Fondazione Torino Musei. The lower rooms house important reviews and a large collection of video art.
Wikipedia: Turin Civic Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art (EN), Website
Sight 25: Sant'Antonio di Padova
The Sanctuary of Saint Anthony of Padua, also known as the Church of Saint Anthony of Padua is a Roman Catholic place of worship located in the city of Turin, Italy.
Sight 26: Museo del carcere Le Nuove
The Museum of the Prison "Le Nuove" is located at the former prison of Turin, called Le Nuove, built between 1854 and 1869, inaugurated in 1870 under the reign of Vittorio Emanuele II, it remained in operation until it was replaced in 1986 by the more modern prison "Lorusso and Cutugno" located in the Vallette district.
Sight 27: Officine Grandi Riparazioni
The Officine Grandi Riparazioni di Torino is a late nineteenth-century industrial complex located in Turin.
Wikipedia: Officina Grandi Riparazioni di Torino (IT), Website
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