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TURIN
From Turin, Genova, Milan -
4 hours - 8 hours Tour - Wine Tour
You
will be astonished by the daring lines of a style that, from the late
17th century, transformed Turin into one of the capitals of Baroque art.
Magnificent Royal Residences and imposing church domes bear witness to
the greatness of architects such as Guarino Guarini, Filippo Juvarra and
Ascanio Vitozzi.
Discover
the history of Italy by visiting a city that became the first capital
of Italy, in 1861. Immerse yourself in the history of the period in a
visit to Palazzo Carignano, where the magnificent chamber of the First
Subalpine Parliament is still intact.
With
its 40 museums, Turin can satisfy everyone's curiosity. The Museo Nazionale
del Cinema housed in the truly astounding Mole Antonelliana, proposes
an unforgettable adventure in the fascinating world of movies, Then there
is the GAM, which exhibits paintings by Chagall, Modigliani and Picasso
among others; and the Museo Egizio, second in the world after the one
in Cairo for the quantity and importance of the objects conserved.
Inside
the Cathedral, Turin conserves one of the most important items for the
Christian religion, the Holy Shroud, or sheet that is thought to have
been wound around the body of Christ. |