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Turin, Italy
Turin: Italy's hidden jewel
Map of Italy and surrounding countries highlighting the location of Turin in the northwest near the border with France and Switzerland. Neighboring countries and major bodies of water such as the Mediterranean Sea, Adriatic Sea, and Tyrrhenian Sea are labeled. An inset shows Italy's position within Europe. Interior view of the Subalpine Chamber of Deputies in Turin, Italy, showing a semicircular assembly hall with red velvet seats, ornate chandeliers, and a domed ceiling with murals. Map of Italy and surrounding countries in southern Europe, with a large black dot marking the location of Turin in the northwest part of Italy. Rome, the capital, is also labeled for reference. Neighboring countries such as France, Switzerland, Austria, and Slovenia are shown, along with major bodies of water including the Mediterranean, Tyrrhenian, Adriatic, and Ionian seas. Lagrange, Joseph-Louis, comte de l'Empire Amadeus VI
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Type Description Contributor Date
Invalidated site: Jewish Virtual Library - Virtual Jewish World: Turin, Italy. Aug 18, 2026
Add new Web site: CORE - Social mobility and health in the Turin longitudinal study (PDF). Oct 16, 2025
Add new Web site: Official Tourism Site of Turin, Italy. Jul 25, 2025
Map added. Jun 13, 2023
Map added. Apr 19, 2023
Add new Web site: JewishEncyclopedia.com - Turin, Italy. Jan 13, 2023
Added video. Feb 03, 2015
Add new Web site: Lonely Planet - Turin, Italy. Mar 24, 2013
Added new Web site: WCities - Italy - Turin. Dec 02, 2008
Added new Web site: WCities - Italy - Turin. Dec 02, 2008
Added new Web site: The Catholic Encyclopedia - Turin, Italy. Sep 12, 2008
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Geography - Geography of Turin. Jul 15, 2008
Added new Web site: CRW Flags - Flag of Turin, Piedmont, Italy. Apr 17, 2008
Media added. Mar 13, 2008
Article revised. Nov 10, 2005
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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