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Delve into Superga
Superga in Province of Turin (Piedmont) is a town located in Italy about 324 mi (or 522 km) north-west of Rome, the country's capital town.
Time in Superga is now 11:53 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Rome with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports closer to Superga, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Italy is Torino / Caselle International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Italy is Residences of the Royal House of Savoy in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), West. We saw 2 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Mauro Torinese, Pino Torinese, Baldissero Torinese, Castiglione Torinese and Settimo Torinese. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F
Morning Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
Evening Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Night Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 51% |
Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 44% of sky |
General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Scattered clouds, calm.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.
Hotels and Places to Stay
NH Collection Torino Piazza Carlina
Aston
Green Hotel
Novotel Torino Corso Giulio Cesare
Hotel dei Pittori
Des Artistes
Hotel Amadeus Torino
Best Western Crimea
Hotel Alpi Resort
Giulio Cesare
Videos from this area
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La Basilica de Superga [HD]
La Basílica de Superga, es una iglesia en las cercanías de Turín. Fue edificada en el siglo XVIII por Víctor Amadeo II de Saboya en lo alto de la colina de Superga. La iglesia alberga las...
LA BASILICA DI SUPERGA
LA STORIA Torino 1706. La città viene invasa dall'esercito Franco-Spagnolo di Luigi XIV e le milizie piemontesi, insieme alle truppe alleate austriache, si trovano in difficoltà. Il Duca...
BASILICA DI SUPERGA E LAPIDE DEL GRANDE TORINO.
PER FAR FEDE A UN VOTO ALLA VERGINE; VITTORIO AMEDEO II,FECE COSTRUIRE LA BASILICA, AFFIDANDO L'OPERA ALL'ARCHITETTO: FILIPPO JUVARRA. INIZIO LAVORI: 1717--TERMINE ...
TimeLapse Basilica Superga
TimeLapse Basilica di Superga (TO) Realizzato con Canon 60D + Tamron 10-24.
La Basilica di Superga, Torino (Torino, Piemonte)
The Cathedral of Superga, Turin (Turin, Piedmont) Sorge sull'omonimo colle e fu fatta costruire dal Duca di Savoia Vittorio Amedeo II come ringraziamento alla Vergine Maria dopo aver sconfitto...
Superga ( To )
Ho creato questo video con YouTube Slideshow Creator (http://www.youtube.com/upload) Foto: Roberto Fadda.
Mountain bike Superga Hills, Torino
XC trail in the beautiful hills of Superga Turin. A nice surprise in the end.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Superga Rack Railway
The Superga Rack Railway (or Sassi-Superga Railway) is a mountain railway line in the city of Turin in Italy. Managed by Gruppo Torinese Trasporti, it connects the Turin suburb of Sassi to the Basilica of Superga at an altitude of 672m (2205ft). From here, high in the hills facing the city across the River Po, there is a splendid panorama of Turin against a backdrop of the snow-capped Alps. The line was opened on the 27 April 1884 as a cable driven rack railway of the Agudio system.
Superga air disaster
The Superga air disaster took place on Wednesday 4 May 1949 when a plane carrying almost the entire Torino A.C. football team (popularly known as Il Grande Torino) crashed into Superga Hill near Turin, killing all 31 people aboard. 18 players, club officials, journalists accompanying the team and the plane's crew were lost. The team was returning from a farewell match for Xico Ferreira against Benfica in Lisbon.
Stura di Lanzo
Stura di Lanzo is a 65-km long river in north-western Italy. It is formed from several tributaries near Lanzo Torinese. It flows into the river Po in Turin. The name Stura has Celtic origin: stur, which means "to fall".
Dora Riparia
The Dora Riparia is an Italian river, a left-hand tributary of the Po. It is 125 km (78 mi) long, with a 1,231 km² drainage basin. It originates in the Cottian Alps, close to the Col de Montgenèvre in France, where it is called the Piccola Dora. Its name becomes the Dora Riparia after the confluence with the Ripa in the Argentera Valley and the Thuras de Bousson close to Cesana.
Observatory of Turin
The Osservatorio Astronomico di Torino (Observatory of Turin or Torino, also known simply as Pino Torinese) is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Italy's Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF, National Institute for Astrophysics). It is located on the top of a hill in the town of Pino Torinese in Italy, and was founded back in 1759.
Basilica of Superga
The Basilica of Superga is a church in the vicinity of Turin. It was built from 1717 to 1731 for Victor Amadeus II of Savoy by Filippo Juvarra, at the top of the hill of Superga, to fulfill a vow the duke (and future King of Sardinia) had made during the Battle of Turin. The architect made allusions to different earlier styles while adding a baroque touch.
Superga
Superga is a hill situated on the south bank of the Po River to the east of Turin in north-west Italy. At 672 metres above sea level, it is one of the most prominent of the hills which form an amphitheatre around the city. Superga is known as the site of many of the tombs of the kings of the House of Savoy, for the Basilica of Superga, for the Superga Rack Railway which connects it to the Turin suburb of Sassi, and for the Superga air disaster of 1949 in which almost the entire Torino A.C.