view gallery N27.5 km | Fort Bard - Aosta Valley, Italy in La Famille Bonaparte On May 14, 1800, a 40,000-strong French army was stopped by 400 Austro-Piedmontese soldiers at Fort Bard. They held the pass for two weeks, completely ruining Napoleon Bonaparte's plan of making a surprise attack on the Po Valley and Turin. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Valle d'Aosta, Italy date approved: 09/15/2019 last visited: 09/07/2019 |
view gallery S32 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 S32.3 km | Daily farmers market - Turin, Italy in Farmers' Markets Here you can meet people from all over the world. In this large square, the biggest market in Europe takes place daily. Make sure you are here in the morning! posted by: T-Team! location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 08/11/2024 last visited: never |
view gallery S32.3 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 S32.3 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: 08/06/2024 |
view gallery S32.5 km | Chinese restaurant Trattoria - Turin, Italy in Chinese Restaurants "If you feel hungry after gazing at Basilica Mauriziana, visit this restaurant to dine at. Trattoria Cinese offers its visitors to degust Chinese cuisine. Come to this place to taste perfectly cooked ravioli, bao and broth." posted by: T-Team! location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 09/18/2024 last visited: never |
view gallery S32.5 km | Archaeological park Porta Palatina - Turin, Italy in Municipal Parks and Plazas The low-key and little-visited Porta Palatina is, in fact, one of the best preserved 1st-century BC Roman gateways in the world. Together with the remains of the Roman city walls, it forms a small but lovely open-air archaeological park. posted by: T-Team! location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 08/10/2024 last visited: never |
view gallery S32.5 km | Museo di Antichità - Collezioni archeologiche - Turin, Italy in History Museums The airy Palazzo Reale Orangeries houses the archaeological material collected since the XVI century by the House of Savoy as well as other prestigious collections later donated to the Museum. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 04/15/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery S32.5 km | Museo di Antichità - Collezioni archeologiche -Turin, Italy in Ancient Roman Civilization The airy Palazzo Reale Orangeries houses the archaeological material collected since the XVI century by the House of Savoy as well as other prestigious collections later donated to the Museum. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 04/14/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery S32.5 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 S32.5 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 S32.5 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: 08/06/2024 |
view gallery S32.5 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: 08/10/2024 |
view gallery S32.5 km | Coat of Arms Turin - Turin, Italy in Coats of Arms On the governmental building you will see the Turin Coat of Arms. The Bull. posted by: T-Team! location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 08/10/2024 last visited: never |
view gallery S32.7 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 S32.7 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: 08/06/2024 |
view gallery S32.7 km | Trumpets - Angels at Holy Shroud, Turin, Italy in Musical Instruments The Holy Shroud can be found in the Cathedral in Turin. Angels on top of the structure holding the Holy Shroud, play trumpets. posted by: T-Team! location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 08/11/2024 last visited: never |
view gallery S32.7 km | Doorway to Turin Cathedral - Turin, Italy in Doorways of the World The beautiful cathedral in Turin has a beautiful doorway. Make sure you pay it a visit when you are in Turin! posted by: T-Team! location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 08/11/2024 last visited: never |
view gallery S32.7 km | Stone Holy Water Basin - Turin, Italy in Stone Church Artefacts When you enter the cathedral, you will find this nice stone holy water basin. It is made from marble and all kinds of decoration on it (dolphins, flowers, people etc). posted by: T-Team! location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 08/10/2024 last visited: never |
view gallery S32.7 km | Fire in Turin Cathedral - Turin, Italy in Famous Fires The Chapel of the Holy Shroud in Turin reopens today (27 September 2018), 21 years after it was almost entirely destroyed by fire. posted by: T-Team! location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 08/10/2024 last visited: never |
view gallery S32.7 km | Old scales - Turin, Italy in Preserved Machines on Public Display In the window of the pizzeria Fra Diavolo in Turin you will see these old scales posted by: T-Team! location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 08/11/2024 last visited: never |
view gallery S32.7 km | Confessional - Turin Cathedral - Turin, Italy in Wooden Church Artefacts In the lovely cathedral in Turin, you will not only find the Holy Shroud, but also nice paintings, stone statues and this nice wooden confessional. posted by: T-Team! location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 08/18/2024 last visited: never |
view gallery S32.7 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: 08/06/2024 |
view gallery S32.7 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: 08/06/2024 |
view gallery S32.7 km | Payphone - Turin, Italy in Payphones This payphone (still working) can be found on the Piazza Palazzo di Città in Turin. posted by: T-Team! location: Piemonte, Italy date approved: 09/17/2024 last visited: never |
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