Tourist information - Turin
The city is known for its cold, greyness and enormous industries. On the other hand, it is also a captivating, interesting city. Linked to the Savoy tradition and being the ex capital of Italy, it is a city of charm, rich in historic monuments together with the entrepreneurial spirit of a city in continual economic growth. It is an ordered city, built to a metropolitan plan from the roman period with linear streets that are clearly set out. Turin is an eye-catching city which doesn't flaunt its "regal" past, traces of which can be found in its artistic, historic and museum heritage.
Turin (Italian Torino) is in north-western Italy, capital of Turin Province and of Piedmont Region, with the confluence of the Po and Dora Riparia rivers. The city is a major cultural and industrial center, with manufactures of motor vehicles, leather and rubber goods, clothing, and also plastic items.
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