18 febbraio 2024

#torino #giuseppealletto #italiancity #turin #turinitaly #italianlanguagestudy Carignano square theatre Turino Torino Italy - Giuseppe Alletto art and travel Historical Carignano Square is not large, it measures only 289 feet by 108 feet. It is near Roma Street and Pietro Micca Street and bounded by the streets of the Academy of Sciences (Academia Delle Science), Cesare Battisti, and Principe Amadeo. Among the Baroque-style buildings on the square, the finely curved facade of the monumental Carignano Palace stands out. Across from the Carignano Palace are the Carignano Theatre and the watering holes Del Cambio Restaurant and Gelateria Pepino. Behind the palace is the famous Carlo Alberto Square. The presence of prestigious institutions like the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities makes the square a cultural center of the city. The Carignano Square was opened in a period of urban expansion presided over by Duke Vittorio Amedeo I of Savoy. The Carignano Palace itself was erected in 167