Sunday, February 19, 2012

Arco del Valentino

Torino, the entrance to the Valentino Park, in front of corso Cairoli. This Arch is the monument to the Artillery Force built by Pietro Canonica (1930). The photo also shows in the background the hill of Torino with Monte dei Cappuccini (and the Santa Maria del Monte church).

Torino ingreso al Parco del Valentino, di fronte a corso Cairoli. Questo Arco è il monumento all'Arma di Artigliera di Pietro Canonica (1930). La foto mostra altresì, sullo sfondo, la collina di Torino e il Monte dei Cappuccini (con la chiesa di Santa Maria del Monte).
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5 comments:

  1. Love the golden stone...

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  2. Thank you Madge (yes, is the sunset light) :-)

    Thank you Gunn !!!

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  3. I visited Torino for the first time at Easter. What a beautiful city! I love dit and will - hopefully - be going back next year.

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  4. Thank you Martin, I am happy you love Torino and you will be very welcomed if you would like to come back. Of course feel free to ask me anything you would like to know about the city

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