• HISTORICAL NOTE

    The city is disseminated with testimonials of the past that tell of a history that began over 2000 years ago
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  • ARCHITECTURE

    Great architectural works from the past and present co-exist in Torino. Buildings designed by great architects...
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  • TASTE

    Chocolate and Gianduja cream, Martini and the ritual of the aperitif, great wine and the finest Italian cuisine...
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  • MUSEUM

    Turin and its surroundings offer visitors and tourists more than fifty attractions including museums, heritage, castles,....
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  • EXHIBITIONS

    Turin is a cultural capital with great art, architecture & design museums & exhibitions...
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  • EVENTS

    Torino offers visitors a wide variety of events throughout the year. It is a passionate, modern, city of art ...
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Sights around Turin

The elegant residences of the Savoyard house, which were erected around the city from the 17th century, with which they were connected through long, rectilinear avenues, form a crown for the business and entertainment of the court.
Some of these residences are: Reggia di Venaria - Rivoli: Castello and Museo d'Arte Contemporanea - Palazzina di Caccia di Stupinigi and Castello di Moncalieri.
All these residences were classified as World Heritage by Unesco in 1997. A nice tour of about 50 km goes for example through la Collina Turinese. Along Basillica di Superga, Chieri, Colle della Maddalena.

Sights in the Piedmont.

Val di Susa: abbazia di Sant'Antonio di Ranverso - Avigliana - Sacra di S. Michele - Susa. Other places are: Salbertrand - Oulx - Bardonecchia (now also for winter sports).

Pinerolo and the valleys of the Waldenses: Pinerolo - Rocca di Cavour, Val Pellice: Torre Pellice (museo Valdese), Val Chisone - val Germanasca (talk mines) - Forte de Fenestrelle - Sestriere (the most important ski resorts in the world).

Lakes and castles of Canavese: Castello di Agliè - Rivarolo Canavese - Castellamonte - Ivrea.

Biella - the Holy Mountains - Santuario di Oropa - Ricetto di Candelo.

Vercelli (European province of rice).
Vercelli city: Basillica di Sant'Andrea - San Cristoforo - museo Borgogna - Synagogue
Novara: Basillica di San Gaudenzio

The Langhe and Monferrato (vineyards and truffles) Alba - Cherasco - Bra - Asti - Abbazia di Vezzolano - Sacro Monte di Crea - Casale Monferrato - Castles route from Monferrato Alto.

Cuneo province. Cuneo city has a historic center.
The valleys of Cuneo - Mondovì - Santuario di Vicoforte - Grotta di Bossea à Frabosa Soprana - Vernante.
Saluzzo town with medieval center - Casa Cavassa - San Giovanni.
A tour in the Marchesato leads along: Savgliano - Castello di Racconigi - Abbazia di Staffarda - Castello della Manta.
A trip through the valleys west of Saluzzo climbs the Po Valley against the Monviso (3841m) until Pian del Re.

Extensive documentation is available free of charge from the administration.

VENARIA REALE SUPERGA SAN MICHELE STUPINIGI

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