Turin, a large bustling city with interesting baroque architecture, a film museum and places of historical interest worth visiting, is the capital of Piamonte and one of Italy’s famous historical cities. It is a popular destination thanks to its shops and nightlife, and especially for being located amid beautiful scenery near the Italian Alps, offering many opportunities for outdoor sports.
The city has many must see musical, sporting and theatrical events. There are many sensational shows, exhibitions and events throughout the year.
The city has many must see musical, sporting and theatrical events. There are many sensational shows, exhibitions and events throughout the year.
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Everything you need for your trip
Activities & Tourist Attractions
- Turin Royal Palace
- Turin Cathedral
- Valentino Castle
- San Carlo Square
- Monte dei Cappuccini
- Medieval Hamlet Museum
General Information
Altitude: 240 masl
Surface Area: 130 km2
Time Zone: UTC +1
Language: Italian
Currency: Euro
Voltage: 230 V
How to get there
The Sandro Pertini International Airport is located 13 km from the city, and offers bus and train connections to the city center. Turin is also an important railway hub, with connections to Genoa, Milan and France.
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