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Places

Name of Notable Genus AsNotedIn No Address Proximity Area
Name Genus AsNotedIn Address Proximity Area
Castello del Valentino
  • WHLc
Church of San Lorenzo, Turin
  • Sight
  • 1001 Bld
4 Via Palazzo di Citta Piazza Castello
Gran Madre di Dio, Turin
  • Sight
4 Gran Madre Di Dio Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Lingotto Fiat Factory
  • Sight
  • 1001 Bld
Mole Antonelliana
  • Sight
  • 1001 Bld
Palazzo Carignano
  • WHLc
Palazzo Madama
  • WHLc
Palazzo Reale
  • WHLc
Turin Catheral
  • Sight
  • 1001 Hist
Via XX Settembre Piazza San Giovanni
Turin Exhibition Hall
  • Sight
  • 1001 Bld
Villa della Regina
  • WHLc

Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1860/00/00 In the 1860s, Michele Prochet offers cioccolato di Gianduja at a local carnival. The confection made of hazelnut paste, cocoa, sugar and vanilla, is named for a puppet who symbolized the villagers. Gianduja
1865/00/00 Pierre Paul Caffarel and Michele Prochet grind hazelnuts to a paste and mix it with cocoa and sugar. During Turin's carnival in 1865, Caffarel offers the first Gianduiotto, named after Gianduja, the traditional mask of Piedmont. Gianduiotto
1889/01/03 Friedrich Nietzsche Health Reportedly, witnessing the flogging of a horse in the Piazza Carlo Alberto, Nietzsche runs to the horse, throws his arms around its neck to protect it, then collapses to the ground, suffering a mental breakdown.

Eat and Drink »

FoodTypeAsNotedInDescription
FoodTypeAsNotedInDescription
Gianduja Sweets Gianduja was invented in Turin during Napoleon's rule.



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