View of Turin, with the Superga basilica visible in the back.
Roman corner tower: Turin was founded in 25 BC as an outpost on the frontier with Gaul (today's France). The city was then a small square, with a 3km long, 6-7m…
Many avenues in the historic center of Turin were built with arcades for the pedestrians. There are 18km of arcades in Turin, from various eras - 17th century…
Modern arcades.
Modern arcades.
The olympic arch, built for the 2006 winter olympics.
The synagogue (1884), in moorish style. It was damaged during World War II in 1942 and refurbished in 1949.
The synagogue.
The synagogue.
Galleria dell'industria subalpina. A 19th century shopping arcade, inspired by an oriental bazaar. Brick, cast iron, glass.
Accademia Albertina, founded in 1678, now an art museum.