The often undiscovered Northern Italian city of Turin abounds with historic charm ...

Turin A Day in The Savoy Capital Of all the great cities in Italy, only Torino shows almost no sign of the Middle Ages or the Renaissance, and barely a tip of the hat to ancient Rome. History seems to have begun here in the late eighteenth century, at a time when three great architects practically rebuilt this provincial capital from the ground up. Their work is visible all over, but nowhere ...

Turin is the most boring city in the world Gustave Flaubert (1845) This is an ancient town.... No longer the capital of the Kingdom of Italy, Turin in the 1920s is still the most international town in the country. With the post-war industrial explosion, the budding cinematographic production houses, the scientific research carried on by the universities, the social struggles, the city is leading ...