Second Wind for Turin


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May 4th 2011
Published: May 4th 2011
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A second wind ... that's what going to bed at 9:30 pm and waking up at around 8 am will do for you ... it will give you a second wind. With only two days in Turin, I needed it so that I would be able to at least get a taste of what the city had to offer. My visit would start at nearby Piazza Statuto to see the Al Traforo del Cenisio-Frejus. It is a beautiful fountain of which I know nothing... Read Full Entry



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By Yves Klein
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It's actually wax
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Reminded me of Foucault's pendulum at the Pantheon in Rome
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Extension as big as the wall of fingerprints
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I loved this one!
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Statues in porcelain
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Andy Warhol
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Art my dad would love!! I think that he has used Champion spark plugs!
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Art my dad would love!
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Practically identical churches
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Inside the one on the right ... Chiesa de Santa Christina
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Chiesa di San Filippo Neri
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Courtyard across the street from San Filippo Neri



14th May 2011

Beautiful churches! Strange though to see two almost identical churches on each side of a street...very religious country. Lovely art...I love the statues, angels and all. And yes, the three little old ladies are definitely the cutest!:) Ciao Ciao~

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