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  • Piazza San Carlo is the most beautiful square of Turin and it keeps the 17th century look of harmonious uniformity given to it by the royal architect Carlo di Castellamonte (1642-1650). In the centre stands the equestrian statue of Emanuele Filiberto, portrayed by Carlo Marocchetti (1838), the so-called El Caval d'brons).
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  • Palazzo Reale di Torino. It was the royal madam Cristine of France, Vittorio Amedeo I duke's wife, who began in 1646 the building of the Royal Palace which became then the sumptuous official residence of the dukes and later, for more than two centuries, of the sabaudian kings.
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  • Piazza Castello, Palazzo Reale, monumento ai Dioscuri e cupola della chiesa di San Lorenzo del Guarini.
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  • The Gran Madre di Dio, or "Great Mother of God", was built in 1831 to commemorate the return of the Savoy following French occupation in 1814. For some believers of magic places of Turin the statue's eyes look at the undiscovered place where is the Holy Graal in Turin.
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  • The Gran Madre di Dio, or "Great Mother of God", was built in 1831 to commemorate the return of the Savoy following French occupation in 1814. For some believers of magic places of Turin the statue's eyes look at the undiscovered place where is the Holy Graal in Turin.
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  • The Gran Madre di Dio, or "Great Mother of God", was built in 1831 to commemorate the return of the Savoy following French occupation in 1814. For some believers of magic places of Turin the statue's eyes look at the undiscovered place where is the Holy Graal in Turin.
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  • Luci d'Artista (Artist lights) in winter.  Cosmometrie (Cosmometries) of Mario Airò, Carignano square. In the back Palazzo Carignano.
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  • Piazza Statuto. This square, opened in 1864, is lined on three sides by tall Baroque style structures. At the center of the piazza there is a small garden. There is a monument dedicated to the builders of the Frejus Tunnel, connecting Italy and France, the first of the tunnels through the Alps. It was built in 1879. During Roman times the square was the place where  criminals and innocents were executed. The Piazza Statuto lay outside the original walls of the city and their bodies were just dumped outside the walls.<br />
For centuries Piazza Statuto has been known as a center for both black and white magic,associated with the gates of hell and black magic rituals. A small obelisk, half hidden by trees shows the point where the latitude of Turin is situated as calculated by the mathematician Cesare Beccaria.
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  • Piazza Statuto. This square, opened in 1864, is lined on three sides by tall Baroque style structures. At the center of the piazza there is a small garden. There is a monument dedicated to the builders of the Frejus Tunnel, connecting Italy and France, the first of the tunnels through the Alps. It was built in 1879. During Roman times the square was the place where  criminals and innocents were executed. The Piazza Statuto lay outside the original walls of the city and their bodies were just dumped outside the walls.<br />
For centuries Piazza Statuto has been known as a center for both black and white magic,associated with the gates of hell and black magic rituals.
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  • Piazza Statuto. This square, opened in 1864, is lined on three sides by tall Baroque style structures. At the center of the piazza there is a small garden. There is a monument dedicated to the builders of the Frejus Tunnel, connecting Italy and France, the first of the tunnels through the Alps. It was built in 1879. During Roman times the square was the place where  criminals and innocents were executed. The Piazza Statuto lay outside the original walls of the city and their bodies were just dumped outside the walls.<br />
For centuries Piazza Statuto has been known as a center for both black and white magic,associated with the gates of hell and black magic rituals.
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  • Piazza Statuto. This square, opened in 1864, is lined on three sides by tall Baroque style structures. At the center of the piazza there is a small garden. There is a monument dedicated to the builders of the Frejus Tunnel, connecting Italy and France, the first of the tunnels through the Alps. It was built in 1879. During Roman times the square was the place where  criminals and innocents were executed. The Piazza Statuto lay outside the original walls of the city and their bodies were just dumped outside the walls.<br />
For centuries Piazza Statuto has been known as a center for both black and white magic,associated with the gates of hell and black magic rituals.
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  • Piazza Statuto. This square, opened in 1864, is lined on three sides by tall Baroque style structures. At the center of the piazza there is a small garden. There is a monument dedicated to the builders of the Frejus Tunnel, connecting Italy and France, the first of the tunnels through the Alps. It was built in 1879. During Roman times the square was the place where  criminals and innocents were executed. The Piazza Statuto lay outside the original walls of the city and their bodies were just dumped outside the walls.<br />
For centuries Piazza Statuto has been known as a center for both black and white magic,associated with the gates of hell and black magic rituals.
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  • Piazza Statuto. This square, opened in 1864, is lined on three sides by tall Baroque style structures. At the center of the piazza there is a small garden. There is a monument dedicated to the builders of the Frejus Tunnel, connecting Italy and France, the first of the tunnels through the Alps. It was built in 1879. During Roman times the square was the place where  criminals and innocents were executed. The Piazza Statuto lay outside the original walls of the city and their bodies were just dumped outside the walls.<br />
For centuries Piazza Statuto has been known as a center for both black and white magic,associated with the gates of hell and black magic rituals.
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  • Piazza Statuto. This square, opened in 1864, is lined on three sides by tall Baroque style structures. At the center of the piazza there is a small garden. There is a monument dedicated to the builders of the Frejus Tunnel, connecting Italy and France, the first of the tunnels through the Alps. It was built in 1879. During Roman times the square was the place where  criminals and innocents were executed. The Piazza Statuto lay outside the original walls of the city and their bodies were just dumped outside the walls.<br />
For centuries Piazza Statuto has been known as a center for both black and white magic,associated with the gates of hell and black magic rituals.
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  • Piazza Statuto. This square, opened in 1864, is lined on three sides by tall Baroque style structures. At the center of the piazza there is a small garden. There is a monument dedicated to the builders of the Frejus Tunnel, connecting Italy and France, the first of the tunnels through the Alps. It was built in 1879. During Roman times the square was the place where  criminals and innocents were executed. The Piazza Statuto lay outside the original walls of the city and their bodies were just dumped outside the walls.<br />
For centuries Piazza Statuto has been known as a center for both black and white magic,associated with the gates of hell and black magic rituals.
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  • Piazza Statuto. This square, opened in 1864, is lined on three sides by tall Baroque style structures. At the center of the piazza there is a small garden. There is a monument dedicated to the builders of the Frejus Tunnel, connecting Italy and France, the first of the tunnels through the Alps. It was built in 1879. During Roman times the square was the place where  criminals and innocents were executed. The Piazza Statuto lay outside the original walls of the city and their bodies were just dumped outside the walls.<br />
For centuries Piazza Statuto has been known as a center for both black and white magic,associated with the gates of hell and black magic rituals.
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  • Magic. Turin is full of it, and legend has it that the capital of Piedmont is part of two magic triangles – the triangle of white magic (with Lyon and Prague) and the triangle of black magic (with London and San Francisco).
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  • Magic. Turin is full of it, and legend has it that the capital of Piedmont is part of two magic triangles – the triangle of white magic (with Lyon and Prague) and the triangle of black magic (with London and San Francisco).
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  • AThe bull, a iconic animal of the city on a building of Milano street.
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  • A dog on the old headquarters of Dominican monks in Milano street.
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  • Palazzo Reale di Torino. It was the royal madam Cristine of France, Vittorio Amedeo I duke's wife, who began in 1646 the building of the Royal Palace which became then the sumptuous official residence of the dukes and later, for more than two centuries, of the sabaudian kings.
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  • Piazza Statuto. This square, opened in 1864, is lined on three sides by tall Baroque style structures. At the center of the piazza there is a small garden. There is a monument dedicated to the builders of the Frejus Tunnel, connecting Italy and France, the first of the tunnels through the Alps. It was built in 1879. During Roman times the square was the place where  criminals and innocents were executed. The Piazza Statuto lay outside the original walls of the city and their bodies were just dumped outside the walls.<br />
For centuries Piazza Statuto has been known as a center for both black and white magic,associated with the gates of hell and black magic rituals.
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  • Magic festival. Turin is considered one of the most imprtant magic cities of the world, connected to the Holy Graal and at the crossing of two triangles (Black and White magic) connecting other cities of Europe.
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  • Magic festival. Turin is considered one of the most imprtant magic cities of the world, connected to the Holy Graal and at the crossing of two triangles (Black and White magic) connecting other cities of Europe.
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  • Magic festival. Turin is considered one of the most imprtant magic cities of the world, connected to the Holy Graal and at the crossing of two triangles (Black and White magic) connecting other cities of Europe.
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  • Magic festival. Turin is considered one of the most imprtant magic cities of the world, connected to the Holy Graal and at the crossing of two triangles (Black and White magic) connecting other cities of Europe.
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  • Magic festival. Turin is considered one of the most imprtant magic cities of the world, connected to the Holy Graal and at the crossing of two triangles (Black and White magic) connecting other cities of Europe.
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  • Magic festival. Turin is considered one of the most imprtant magic cities of the world, connected to the Holy Graal and at the crossing of two triangles (Black and White magic) connecting other cities of Europe.
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  • Magic festival. Turin is considered one of the most imprtant magic cities of the world, connected to the Holy Graal and at the crossing of two triangles (Black and White magic) connecting other cities of Europe.
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  • Magic festival. Turin is considered one of the most imprtant magic cities of the world, connected to the Holy Graal and at the crossing of two triangles (Black and White magic) connecting other cities of Europe.
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  • Reggia di Venaria Reale, street theater in the gardens.This Royal Palace of the seventeenth century, dedicated to the hunting goddess Diana, was planned in 1658 by Amedeo di Castellamonte for the duke Carlo Emanuele II. The so-called "Versaille" of Turin is a building of huge proportions (480.000 sq m).  After the structural recovery the building now house a Museum regarding the life and culture of the court.
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  • Maddalena park on the hills surrounding Turin. The lighthouse-monument commemorating the victory in the WWI.
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  • Paratissima, located in the San Salvario cosmopolitan area of Turin, from many years repeat its role as the alternative event to ARTissima, offering a place for young talent, artists not yet established, to exhibit, spiced up with DJ sets, food, drink and live performances. Paratissima.utilises various locations in San Salvario, from local bars, businesses and appartments to public spaces. The artists,.from around the world, can exhibit their own work with the sole condition that they respect their host location..For the visiting public, the event is totally free.
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  • Luci d'Artista (Artist lights in winter). Monte dei Cappuccini, the Santa Maria del Monte's church with the blue of Rebecca Horn's Neon Circles.
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  • Luci d'Artista (Artist lights) in winter. San Carlo square, Il Regno dei Fiori /the flowers kingdom) of Nicola De Maria.
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  • Luci d'Artista (Artist lights) in winter. San Carlo square, Il Regno dei Fiori /the flowers kingdom) of Nicola De Maria.
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  • Paratissima, located in the San Salvario cosmopolitan area of Turin, from many years repeat its role as the alternative event to ARTissima, offering a place for young talent, artists not yet established, to exhibit, spiced up with DJ sets, food, drink and live performances. Paratissima.utilises various locations in San Salvario, from local bars, businesses and appartments to public spaces. The artists,.from around the world, can exhibit their own work with the sole condition that they respect their host location..For the visiting public, the event is totally free.
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  • Piazza Vittorio, one of the largest in Italy, during Artissima, a international fair of contemporary art, is a window on emerging art worldwide.
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  • A rond-point at the city's entrance. Turin is home of one of the most important Egyptian museums of the world. In the back the water tower of a old factory.
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