view gallery W10.9 km | Sacra di San Michele - Val di Susa, Italy in Romanesque Architecture The Sacra di San Michele is a religious complex on Mount Pirchiriano. The church has a nave and two aisles, and features elements of both Gothic and Romanesque architecture. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 09/17/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery W10.9 km | The Portal of the Zodiac - Sacra di San Michele, Val di Susa, Italy in Signs of Zodiac The Great Staircase of the Dead ends at the Portal of the Zodiac (1128-30), a Romanesque work carved by Master Nicolao, a famous architect and sculptor from Piacenza. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 09/20/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery E14.8 km | Porta Susa Railway Station - Turin Italy in Train Stations/Depots Torino Porta Susa is a railway station in Turin, northern Italy; it is currently the second busiest mainline station in the city, after Torino Porta Nuova. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 05/03/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery E15 km | Frejus Fountain (Fontana del Frejus) - Turin, Italy in Fountains Frejus Fountain located at Piazza Statuto in Turin built in memory of the people who died while digging the Frejus Tunnel rail. posted by: vraatja location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 11/26/2014 last visited: 03/08/2019 |
view gallery SE15 km | Residences of the Royal House of Savoy - Palazzina di Caccia di Stupinigi - Nichelino, Italy in World Heritage Sites The Palazzina di caccia of Stupinigi (Italian: "The hunting residence of Stupinigi") is one of the Residences of the Royal House of Savoy in northern Italy. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 09/15/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery SE15 km | Palazzina di caccia of Stupinigi - Nichelino, Italy in Legacy of Medieval Spiritual Warriors The Hunting Lodge was built on land belonging to the first donation by Emanuele Filiberto to the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus (1573) and currently belongs to the Foundation of the Order of St. Maurice. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 09/14/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery SE15 km | Paolina Borghese Bathroom in the Stupinigi Palace - Nichelino, Italy in La Famille Bonaparte The Cabinet of Pauline Bonaparte owes its fame to the fact that it was made by Pauline Bonaparte, Napoleon's sister, during her period of stay at the palace when her husband Camillo Borghese was appointed governor of of Piedmont. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 09/15/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery E15.3 km | Victor Emmanuel II of Italy - Turin, Italy in Monarchs of the World 38 meters high monument with statue of Victor Emmanuel II, king of Sardinia–Piedmont who became the first king of a united Italy. posted by: vraatja location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 11/27/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery E15.3 km | Pietro Micca - Torino, Italy in Statues of Historic Figures Bronze statue of Pietro Micca, a national hero for his sacrifice in the defence of Turin (1706) against the French troops in Turin at the edge of a park at Via Cernaia in Turin. posted by: vraatja location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 05/11/2014 last visited: 03/08/2019 |
view gallery E15.4 km | Alessandro Ferrero La Marmora - Giardino Lamarmora, Turin, Italy in Statues of Historic Figures Bronze statue of Alessandro Ferrero La Marmora, an Italian general who is best remembered for founding the military unit known as the Bersaglieri, at the edge of a Turin's park named after him - Giardino (Garden) Lamarmora. posted by: vraatja location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 05/13/2014 last visited: 03/08/2019 |
view gallery E15.6 km | Giuseppe La Farina - Piazza Solferino, Turin, Italy in Statues of Historic Figures Marble statue of Giuseppe La Farina (1815 – 1863), an influential leader of the Italian Risorgimento located at very south part of Piazza (Square) Solferino in Torino (Turin). posted by: vraatja location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 06/07/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery E15.6 km | Sundial (Meridiana) on Piazza (Square) Solferino - Turin, Italy in Sundials During recent renovation (2013) of Piazza Solferino, one of the prettiest places in Turin, a new horizontal sundial were installed on the square. posted by: vraatja location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 05/14/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery E15.6 km | Ferdinand of Savoy - Piazza Solferino, Turin, Italy in Equestrian Statues Equestrian statue of Duke Ferdinand of Genoa, commanding general of the battle of Novara (1849) in the centre of the piazza (square) Solferino. posted by: vraatja location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 05/11/2014 last visited: 08/13/2022 |
view gallery E15.6 km | Fontana Angelica (The angelic fountain ) - Piazza Solferino, Turin, Italy in Fountains The angelic fountain ( Fontana Angelica) located at Piazza Solferino in Turin was built in 1930 and consists of four groups of statues that refer to the four seasons. posted by: vraatja location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 05/14/2014 last visited: 08/13/2022 |
view gallery E15.8 km | Red Telephone Box - Turin, Italy in Red Telephone Boxes This derelict red telephone booth is found on via Lanino not far from the Piazza della Repubblica in Turin. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 04/12/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery E15.8 km | Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy (Amedeo VI di Savoia) - piazza Palazzo di Città, Turin, Italy in Statues of Historic Figures Bronze statue of Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy (Amedeo VI di Savoia), known under his nickname the Green Count (Il Conte Verde), in Piazza Palazzo di Città, in front of Turin's Town Hall. posted by: vraatja location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 05/22/2014 last visited: 08/11/2022 |
view gallery E15.8 km | Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy (Amedeo VI di Savoia) - Turin, Italy in Legacy of Medieval Spiritual Warriors Bronze statue of Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy (Amedeo VI di Savoia)at piazza Palazzo di Città in Turin, who was the founder of the Order of the Most Holy Annunciation, a military order dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary. posted by: vraatja location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 02/21/2017 last visited: 08/14/2022 |
view gallery E15.9 km | Torino Porta Nuova in Train Stations/Depots Torino Porta Nuova station is currently the main railway station of Turin. It is the third busiest station in Italy for passenger flow after Rome Termini and Milan Central. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 04/15/2010 last visited: 08/11/2022 |
view gallery E15.9 km | Giovan Battista Bottero - Turin, Italy in Statues of Historic Figures Bronze statue of Italian politician and journalist, Giovan Battista Bottero (1822-1897), in a small park near Turin center. posted by: vraatja location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 03/25/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery E16.1 km | Palatine Towers - Turin, Italy in Ancient Roman Civilization The Palatine Towers is an ancient Roman-medieval structure in Turin, Italy. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 04/06/2010 last visited: 08/15/2022 |
view gallery E16.1 km | Apple Store - Via Roma - Torino, Italy in Apple Stores Apple Store in the heart of Torino. posted by: tofixe location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 09/04/2017 last visited: 08/12/2022 |
view gallery E16.1 km | Campanile di Sant'Andrea - Turin, Italy in Bell Towers This Romanesque bell tower, 40 metres tall, is attributed to the Benedictine monk Bruningo, who was expelled from Novalesa by the Saracens in the tenth century. The belfry dates from 1406. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 04/09/2010 last visited: 08/15/2022 |
view gallery E16.1 km | Duomo di San Giovanni - Turin, Italy in Cathedrals The Duomo di San Giovanni, commissioned by Cardinal Domenico della Rovere and designed by the Tuscan architect, Meo del Caprina da Settignano, and completed in 1498. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 04/09/2010 last visited: 08/11/2022 |
view gallery E16.1 km | Roman Theater - Turin, Italy in Ancient Roman Civilization The Roman Theatre is the only building from the ancient Roman city to have left significant remains of three successive phases of construction. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 04/14/2010 last visited: 08/15/2022 |
view gallery E16.1 km | Turin Cathedral (Duomo di Torino) - Turin, Italy in Philatelic Photographs Stamp depicting Turin Cathedral (Duomo di Torino), where a famous Shroud of Turin (Sindone di Torino) is stored, issued on the occasion of the 5th centenary of the Cathedral constrution. posted by: vraatja location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 05/15/2014 last visited: 08/11/2022 |
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