What to do near Val della Torre, TO

Preceptory of St. Anthony of Ranverso

The Abbey, located on the Via Francigena that crosses the Susa Valley connecting France, is a celebrated example of Gothic architecture. Here also ancient hospital that cured the "Fire of St. Anthony."

Sacra di San Michele

An ancient abbey dating back to 983, it dominates the Susa Valley, a historic route to France. Dedicated to the Archangel St. Michael, it is part of the Via Micaelica, over 2,000 km long.

The cupped rocks of the Valsusa Valley

Ancient mysteries between history and legend

MAU - Museum of Urban Art in Turin

Street art becomes a museum

MAcA - Museum A for Environment

Do, play, learn

Drosso Castle. A Wonder to be Saved

Uninhabited for decades, today it is for sale--who knows, maybe it can be restored to its former glory

Porta Palazzo markets: voices and flavors at 360 degrees

From the historic Clock Canopy to the contemporary Central Market.

The Palatine Gate

A vestige of Roman architecture dating back to the 1st century B.C., it is now included, along with the nearby theater, in the Archaeological Park inaugurated in 2006 for the Winter Olympics.

Don't miss the streetcar

From the earliest animal-powered vehicles to modern high-powered electric motors, the streetcar has characterized urban landscapes. It's great to ride an old streetcar, restored and in service again.

The Lavazza Museum: coffee from its origins to space

Where a corporate epic and the fictional story of the world's most popular drink is told.

Carignano Square and the Luxemburg International Bookstore

In the Turin that could not be more Savoyard, one enters this place of nonconformist culture that has seen the passage of great names in literature.

The birth of the Easter egg

When religious tradition and and culinary art "merge"