Despite losing its title as capital, the city continued to thrive, developing into a major industrial and cultural centre. Turin’s luxury neighbourhoods are defined by elegant historic buildings ...

The city centre is navigable by foot ... Don’t miss one of history’s most studied (and contested) artefacts, the Turin Shroud – that piece of linen cloth thought to bear the imprint of ...

Turin, the city that gave us Fiat and Lavazza, is beautiful and regal yet down to earth, offering vistas of the Alps, elegant cafes and world class museums.

Walk around the rest of Turin and you would not be offered a ... leading to minimum hotel prices in the city centre of £350 a night and a defiant upsurge in the wearing of black in the 35C ...

I still go back to Turin once or twice a year – I stay at the Principi di Piemonte, a five-star hotel in the city centre. The hotel has an amazing view of the Alps, the hills and the Mole ...