torino italy Archives - ToursMaps.com ® https://toursmaps.com/tag/torino-italy Mon, 05 Dec 2016 22:40:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.9 TURIN TORINO http://toursmaps.com/turin-torino.html http://toursmaps.com/turin-torino.html#respond Tue, 31 Jan 2017 01:45:00 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=227038 TURIN (TORINO) Turin’s (pop. 860,000) elegance is the direct result of centuries of urban planning graceful, church-lined avenues lead to spacious piazze. At the same time, Turin vibrates with modern economic energy as headquarters of the Fiat Auto Company and future host of the 2006 Winter Olympics. The city is also home to one of the more famous relics of Christianity: the Holy Shroud of Turin is housed in the Cattedrale di San Giovanni, behind the Palazzo Reale. The church is undergoing restoration, but remains open. (Open daily 7am-12:30pm and 3-7pm. Free.) The Museo Egizio, in the Palazzo dell’Accademia delle

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