Saint Anthony of Ranverso – Susa Valley

Saint Anthony of Ranverso – Susa Valley

The so-called Precettoria Saint Anthony of Ranverso is a true gem of Piedmontese Gothic architecture. Although less well-known than the Sacra di San Michele, also located in the Susa Valley, it is absolutely worth a visit. Around 1185, the abbey was founded thanks to...
Filming locations for The Law According to Lidia Poët

Lidia Poët and Turin

Photo Credit: Groenlandia / Album   Let’s explore the bond between Lidia Poët and Turin. The Law According to Lidia Poët is a Netflix TV series consisting of six episodes, released in 2023. It has been highly successful across many countries worldwide. The...
The Piedmontese Dialect

The Piedmontese Dialect

How does the Piedmontese dialect sound? Piedmont, like every Italian region, boasts its own dialect: Piedmontese. Dialects in Italy can differ significantly, and the contrasts are especially noticeable when compared to standard Italian. For instance, the dialogues of...
Contemporary Art at the Egyptian Museum of Turin

Contemporary Art at the Egyptian Museum of Turin

The presence of contemporary art installations in a museum of Egyptian antiquities is a new practice to put the historical collections in relation to the present time. Moreover, Turin is a city where history and modernity coexist harmoniously. In November 2024, for...