Monday, September 22, 2008

Torino

Questa settimana scrivi qualcosa circa di Torino

This wasn't posted last week so there will be no opoints taken off for not doing it last week, however it still needs to be done.

9 comments:

Anonymous said...

Turin is the capitol of the Piedmont region of Italy. According to linguists, Piedmontese is considered to be its own independent language, but Italians consider it to be another dialect of Italian.

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http://americanairlines.wcities.com/en/guide/fun_facts/30/guide.html

lisa said...

The fourth largest city in Italy, is located at the foot of the Alps.The city itself was originally founded in pre-Roman times by the Taurini and was initially called Taurisia. During the Roman period it was made a military camp and renamed Augusta Taurinorum.

sexyboy54 said...

The Museo Egizio in Toino has the most important collection of Egyptian antiquities in the world after the Cairo Museum.

Topdog said...

Turin is a major city as well as a business and cultural centre in northern Italy, capital of the Piedmont region, located mainly on the left bank of the Po River surrounded by the Alpine arch. The population of the city of Turin is 908,000 and it totals about 1.7 million inhabitants, ranking fourth in Italy.

Andi Lucero said...

The Shroud of Turin is one of the most celebrated holy relics.

dee-anna..hampson said...

Torino of Turin was the host of the 2006 olympics.

bri=] said...

The population of the city of Turin is 908,000

Unknown said...

Turin was the first capital of the Kingdom of Italy from 1861 to 1864, in addition to serving as the capital of the Duchy of Savoy and the Kingdom of Sardinia.

Anonymous said...

thanks to its rational design, in which it is impossible to get lost and which in every season offers different and unique atmospheres, opportunities for unforgettable experiences for couples and families, amongst the streets and the architectures, the museums and the parks, the cafés and restaurants of the great Piemonte chefs.