Turin

There are many squares and parks throughout Turin. i started my visit to this region with three nights in the city

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Bicerin Break

Having my Bicerin at Caffe Fiorio in Turin which first opened in 1780

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Caffè Mulassano in Turin

Yes, i had another Bicerin here too!

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Turin

Turin

Palace Courtyard

Bookshop Window

There was an entire block of indoor and outdoor old book dealers in Turin

Turin Chocolate

Turin is the chocolate capital of Italy and they would fiercely argue with you over its origin being from Turin!

The River Po

The Po is the longest river in Italy

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Mole Antonelliana - Turin, Italy

Originally conceived and built as a synagogue in the late 1800's. It is the tallest unreinforced brick building in the world. 550 ft

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Turin automat

Always open!

Turin Palace Window Detail

Ive never seen a window like this before. have you?

Mercato di Porta Palazzo in Turin

Mercato di Porta Palazzo in Turin

Mercato di Porta Palazzo in Turin

Mercato di Porta Palazzo in Turin

Olive Wrangler

Mercato di Porta Palazzo in Turin

Mercato di Porta Palazzo in Turin

Capella dell Sacra Sindone

Cappella della Sacra Sindone

Ceiling of the recently restored Chapel of the Holy Shroud

Turin, Italy

Cappella della Sacra Sindone

View From the Bell Tower

Selfie Time

In the Palace Gardens - Turin, Italy

Circolare tram

There was a time when Turin had tram lines going almost everywhere. Now it still exists but for more of a pleasant tourist ride than local transportation.

Turin Saturday Afternoon

Even though it was a chilly Fall day, the Turinese were out in force enjoying their city!

Business Commute

No matter where we are in the world there are those days when we question ones existence,,,

Toma

A specialty of the Piedmont region. Cow milk semisoft and delightful. Almost French. Thats because France is very near!

Torino

Italian Fast Food

Grab and go is a big thing everywhere now :-)

Old Friends

Sitting in the Piazza Statuto in Torino which features the monument to the workers of the Frejus tunnel which connects Italy with France in the Alps - the first ever dug in the 1970's!. Maybe these gentlemen were them?

Lost Shoes

Wherever I go, interesting street props welcome me. It is a phenomena that I embrace!

Find Your Words

Turin, like all italian cities has incredible churches!

Turin Church

Turin Church

Confessional

Turin Streets

The old town part of the city is wonderful

18th Century Turinese

Perhaps a Savoy couple out for a stroll

News Stand Black and White

Turin News Stand

Classic beyond words!

Ice Cream as It Used to Be

The is a gelato store like Apple would build!

Behind the Gate

Peering into a forbidden part of the Turin Palace

Turin Church

Column geometry

Italian Leather in Turin

Having been in marketing my whole life, this is one of the best tag lines Ive ever seen!

Autumn Scene in Turin

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