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TURIN – Talisman Tarot – Diavolo
In tarot, “Diavolo” refers to The Devil, one of the 22 Major Arcana cards. It represents temptation, attachment, and loss of control, often symbolized by figures bound in chains beneath a horned figure. The card does not usually indicate liter [...]

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TURIN – Talisman Tarot – Amanti
In tarot, the card often called “Amanti” (Italian for “Lovers”) corresponds to The Lovers. It is one of the 22 Major Arcana cards and traditionally represents relationships, choices, and alignment of values. The imagery typically shows two fig [...]

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TURIN – Clock Tower
The "clock tower" at Venaria Reale is the iconic Torre dell'Orologio (Clock Tower), a Baroque landmark designed by Filippo Juvarra, marking the entrance to the grand Reggia di Venaria Reale near Turin, Italy, serving as a historical gateway to [...]

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TURIN – Clock Tower
The "clock tower" at Venaria Reale is the iconic Torre dell'Orologio (Clock Tower), a Baroque landmark designed by Filippo Juvarra, marking the entrance to the grand Reggia di Venaria Reale near Turin, Italy, serving as a historical gateway to [...]

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TURIN – Talisman Tarot – The World
The World card in the Talisman Tarot symbolizes completion, fulfillment, and harmony. It represents the successful conclusion of a journey, the realization of goals, and the attainment of wisdom. This card signifies balance between all element [...]

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TURIN – Talisman Tarot – The Death
The Death card in the Talisman Tarot represents transformation, endings, and new beginnings. It symbolizes the shedding of the old to make way for renewal and personal growth. Though often feared, this card does not signify literal death but r [...]

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CHIUSA DI SAN MICHELE – Sacra di San Michele – San Michele Arcangelo
The Sacra di San Michele is one of the most famous and striking religious sites in Italy, if not all of Europe. It's dedicated to Saint Michael the Archangel and has a history dating back over a thousand years. The abbey's distinctive architec [...]

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CHIUSA DI SAN MICHELE – Sacra di San Michele – San Michele Arcangelo
The Sacra di San Michele is one of the most famous and striking religious sites in Italy, if not all of Europe. It's dedicated to Saint Michael the Archangel and has a history dating back over a thousand years. The abbey's distinctive architec [...]

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ASTI – Il Palio – San Secondo
The Palio di Asti is a traditional bareback horse race that takes place twice a year in the Italian city of Asti, located in the Piedmont region. The event has roots dating back to the 13th century and is held on the Piazza Alfieri, the main s [...]

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ASTI – Il Palio – San Secondo
The Palio di Asti is a traditional bareback horse race that takes place twice a year in the Italian city of Asti, located in the Piedmont region. The event has roots dating back to the 13th century and is held on the Piazza Alfieri, the main s [...]

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ITALY – SICILY – The Godfather
"The Godfather" is a cinematic masterpiece known for its gripping storyline and iconic filming locations. While the movie is primarily set in New York, several scenes were shot in Sicily to capture the essence of Michael Corleone's roots and t [...]

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ITALY – SICILY – Trinacria
The Trinacria, is a symbol representing the island of Sicily. It features three bent legs radiating from a central point, usually with the depiction of a female head with wings at the center. The origin is rooted in ancient Greek mythology. It [...]

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TURIN – Talisman Tarot – Luna
The "Luna" card in Tarot typically refers to "The Moon" card in traditional Tarot decks. The Moon card is rich in symbolism and can have various interpretations depending on the context of the reading and the surrounding cards. Overall, the Lu [...]

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TURIN – Talisman Tarot – Stella
The Star - Stella is a deeply symbolic card in tarot, representing hope, inspiration, spirituality, guidance, optimism, and renewal. In tarot readings, the presence of the Star is often seen as a positive sign, indicating that you are on the r [...]

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TURIN – Caval ‘d brônz – Palazzo Madama
The Equestrian monument to Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy rises in the center of Piazza San Carlo in central Turin, in the Piedmont region of Italy. Known as 'Testa di ferro' or 'Ironhead' because of his military prowess, Emmanuel Philibert [...]

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TURIN – Caval ‘d brônz – Palazzo Madama
The Equestrian monument to Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy rises in the center of Piazza San Carlo in central Turin, in the Piedmont region of Italy. Known as 'Testa di ferro' or 'Ironhead' because of his military prowess, Emmanuel Philibert [...]

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TURIN – Duomo di Torino Cattedrale di San Giovanni – The Mole Antonelliana
Turin Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Turin, northern Italy. Dedicated to Saint John the Baptist. It is the seat of the Archbishops of Turin. It was built during 1491–1498, adjacent to a bell tower which had been built in 1470. Desi [...]

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TURIN – Duomo di Torino Cattedrale di San Giovanni – The Mole Antonelliana
Turin Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Turin, northern Italy. Dedicated to Saint John the Baptist. It is the seat of the Archbishops of Turin. It was built during 1491–1498, adjacent to a bell tower which had been built in 1470. Desi [...]

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TURIN – Porte Palatina – Merit
The Porta Palatina dates back to the 1st-2nd century AD. The name “Porta Palatina” comes from the medieval “Porta Palatii” which means the contiguity of the Imperial Palatium. Quite similar to the ancient Porta Decumana, built into the medieva [...]

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TURIN – Porte Palatina – Merit
The Porta Palatina dates back to the 1st-2nd century AD. The name “Porta Palatina” comes from the medieval “Porta Palatii” which means the contiguity of the Imperial Palatium. Quite similar to the ancient Porta Decumana, built into the medieva [...]

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PIEMONTE – Vaie 202 Sagra del Canestrello
Vaie 202 Sagra del Canestrello is a festival with concerts and exhibitions celebrating the cannestrello, a typical cookie of the province of Turin. The town streets are lined with stalls selling products from the Valle di Susa. The canestrello [...]