Article: PROFILE OF TURIN.(Special Section)

Italian name

Torino ("little bull" in Italian).

Location

Turin is situated in northwest Italy, seven hours from Rome, at the confluence of the Po and Dora Riparia rivers, west-southwest of Milan. It's an hour from both the Alps and the Mediterranean Sea.

Region

Piedmont, which includes the provinces of Alessandria, Asti, Biella, Cuneo, Novara, Turin, Verbania and Vercelli.

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