Valdocco, Turin

Name: Valdocco
Address: Turin, Italy

#154 among attractions in Turin

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Valdocco is a neighborhood of the city of Turin, located in the urban district Aurora. It is bordered by Corso Regina Margherita, Via Cigna, the river Dora and the railway. The name Valdocco comes from the Latin vallis occisorum since several death sentences were carried out on this site. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 45°4'59"N, 7°41'17"E

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Circoscrizione 7 (Aurora)Turin Italy

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Valdocco – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Royal Palace of Turin, Residences of the Royal House of Savoy, Palazzo Chiablese, Turin Cathedral.

0.8 miS
Royal residence with armory and museum
Royal Palace of Turin, Turin
20 min walk • The Royal Palace of Turin, embedded in the heart of the city of Turin, Italy, stands as a testament to the grandeur of the House of Savoy. Once the principal residence of the Savoyard rulers, this historic edifice now serves as an illustrious museum, inviting visitors...
0.7 miS
Vernacular architecture, Palace,
Residences of the Royal House of Savoy, Turin
19 min walk • The Residences of the Royal House of Savoy in Turin, Italy, stand as a testament to the city's regal past and architectural grandeur. These palaces, once the abodes and government seats of the ruling Savoy dynasty, are a series of historic buildings scattered...
0.7 miS
Baroque architecture, Vernacular architecture, Palace
Palazzo Chiablese, Turin
19 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Turin, Italy, Palazzo Chiablese is a historic palace that stands as a testament to the city's regal past. This elegant edifice, once part of the Royal House of Savoy, boasts a rich history that dates back to the 16th century.
0.7 miS
Historic 15th-century cathedral
Turin Cathedral, Turin
18 min walk • Turin Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist, is an exquisite emblem of religious architecture nestled in the heart of Turin, Italy. Renowned for housing the Shroud of Turin, a revered relic believed by many to be the burial cloth of Jesus...
0.8 miS
Baroque architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Chiesa di San Lorenzo, Turin
20 min walk • The Chiesa di San Lorenzo is a remarkable historical church nestled in the heart of Turin, Italy. Notable for its architectural beauty and spiritual significance, this church stands as a testament to the rich religious heritage of the city.
0.7 miS
Archaeological site, Observation decks and towers, Historical place
Porta Palatina, Turin
17 min walk • The Palatine Gate is a Roman Age city gate located in Turin, Italy. The gate provided access through the city walls of Julia Augusta Taurinorum from the North side and, as a result, it constituted the Porta Principalis Dextra of the old town.
0.8 miSW
Square, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Chapel of Merchants Church, Turin
22 min walk • The cappella dei Mercanti, Negozianti e Banchieri, better known as cappella dei Mercanti, is a Catholic chapel in the historic city center of Turin, Italy.
0.8 miS
Palace, Museum, History museum
Armeria Reale, Turin
20 min walk • The Royal Armoury of Turin is one of the world’s most important collections of arms and armour, formed in Turin by the Savoy family.
0.6 miW
Church
Basilica of Our Lady Help of Christians, Turin
16 min walk • The Basilica of Our Lady Help of Christians is a church in Turin, northern Italy. Originally part of the home for poor boys founded by John Bosco, it now contains the remains of Don Bosco, and 6,000 relics of other saints.
0.8 miSW
45°4'25"N • 7°40'43"E
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, Turin
21 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.6 miSW
Church
Basilica Mauriziana, Turin
16 min walk • The basilica of Saints Maurice and Lazzarus, is a church and minor basilica in Turin, Italy.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Valdocco?

Nearby attractions include Ponte Mosca, Turin (4 min walk), Museo di Antichità, Turin (15 min walk), Basilica of Our Lady Help of Christians, Turin (16 min walk), Santuario della Consolata, Turin (16 min walk).

How to get to Valdocco by public transport?

The nearest stations to Valdocco:

Bus

Emilia • Lines: 11, (N) 4r, 50, 51 (3 min walk)
Carmagnola • Lines: (N) 4r (4 min walk)

Tram

Emilia • Lines: 4 (3 min walk)
Carmagnola • Lines: 4 (3 min walk)

Train

Torino Rebaudengo Fossata (29 min walk)
Torino Porta Susa (35 min walk)

Metro

XVIII Dicembre • Lines: M1 (30 min walk)
Principi D'Acaja • Lines: M1 (32 min walk)