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noun 1] Second largest city in northern Italy, capital of the province
of Turin and the Piedmont region. Founded as a Roman settlement from ±28
BC southwest of Milan (130 km²). Well-known landmarks: 'Cattedrale di
San Giovanni Battista' 1491-1498, the first example of Renaissance architecture
in Turin 2] sawn with a finely serrated surface and distinctive black
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