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July 12:Turin, a major city located in the
Piedmont region of the Italian Alps |
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Piazza Castello, the historic heart of
Turino |
Piazza Vittorio Veneto, one of the
most spacious in the world |
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Turin early in the morning: Via
Garibaldi and Piazza San Carlo (Home of the Shroud of Turin) |
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| Locals
enjoy shops and cafes under covered arcades |
Elegant
shops line the Galleria Subaline |
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| Piazza San Carlo and Palazzo Reale |
A quiet
Sunday evening in a delightful Turin square |
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Gran Madre di Dio |
Palazzo Madama and Museo di Antichita |
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Turin housing along the banks of the Po
River |
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Sunday, July 13: Parco del Valentino a favorite
riverside park for the locals, and especially fishermen |
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A reproduction medieval village and
castle in Turino's Parco del Valentino |
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July 15: Genoa is called a "vertical city" on
account of the height of its buildings and the lack of space |
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Genoa Galleria with shops and restaurants |
Piazza de Ferrari at the heart of
Genoa |
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Genoa is Italy's largest port, but
has many popular beaches in nearby Corso Italia |
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July 15: Nervi is famous for its seafront
promenade which winds around the spectacular headland |
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Boccadasse: a popular Genoa resort
because of its pebble beaches and fishing boats |
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