'''Turin''' ([[Italian Language|Italian]]: ''Torino'') is an important city and a major business and industrial center in [[Piedmont]], a region of Northwestern [[Italy]]. Its population is about 909,700 inhabitants. From 1861 to 1865, it was the first capital of Italy.
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'''Turin''' ([[Italian language|Italian]]: ''Torino'') is an important city and a major business and industrial center in [[Piedmont]], a region of Northwestern [[Italy]]. Its population is about 909,700 inhabitants. From 1861 to 1865, it was the first capital of Italy.
The [[Shroud of Turin]] is kept in the Cathedral of Saint [[John the Baptist]], and attracts many pilgrims every year.
The [[Shroud of Turin]] is kept in the Cathedral of Saint [[John the Baptist]], and attracts many pilgrims every year.