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Piazza San Carlo, Turin

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Experience the heart of Turin in the historic Piazza San Carlo. Anchoring the city's old center, the plaza features 17th-century architecture and serves as a popular spot for shopping and dining. Admire the twin facades of the churches of Santa Cristina and San Carlo. Study the iconic equestrian monument to Emmanuel Philibert that stands in the middle of the plaza. Some of the traditional cafes in the plaza feature original 19th-century furnishings. Use our Turin trip itinerary planning website to arrange your visit to Piazza San Carlo and other attractions in Turin.

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• By jaoxi2015

  come here and visit this wonderful square in torino town center just 1o minutes walking from porta nuova railway station.  more »

• By TanvirAhmad

  So many tourists always there a best place for photographers with love for historical buildings local drummers showing their skills lots of cafes shops restaurants around it’s great by night  more »

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