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Day 5 · baroque & after dark

Turin

Arcades by day, the Murazzi by night

Chapter: 04 / 06
Window: Day 5
Mood: graphite

The shape of it

Piedmont's elegant capital — porticoes and the Po in daylight, then serious techno, riverside bars and queer dancefloors once the gold-leaf fades to graphite.

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Chapters

Culture & sights

Views, sights and the photogenic detours.

Hidden & urbex

Abandoned, off-map and the quietly forgotten.

See all 4 in the index

Sea & outdoors

Beaches, coves, trails and the open air.

Food & wine

Cellars, tables, cafés and the long lunch.

See all 11 in the index

Shopping

Markets, makers and the things worth carrying home.

Experiences

Things to do, ride, make and book.

Wellness

Spa, thermal water, yoga — the slow-down.

Nightlife

After dark — bars, clubs and the dance floor.

Adult

Sex-positive — discreet, factual, by the door.

Events

Dated, in-window, while you're there.

22Monday

1 event

Carnival · Turin

Festeggiamenti di San Giovanni

Piazza Vittorio Veneto · Turin

Turin's patron-saint party: a huge free concert and fireworks reflected in the river Po.

When: Mon 22 – Wed 24 Jun
Where: Piazza Vittorio Veneto, Turin

23Tuesday

2 events

Live music · Turin

Sfera Ebbasta (stadium)

Allianz Stadium · Turin

Italy's biggest trap star filling a football stadium — a stadium-scale spectacle if you want the spectacle.

When: Tue 23
Where: Allianz Stadium, Turin

25Thursday

1 event

Live music · Turin

Flowers Festival (Fulminacci, Mannarino)

Parco Certosa Reale · Collegno

A leafy parkland festival with the cream of Italian indie/cantautore acts night after night.

When: Thu 25 – Sat 27 Jun
Where: Parco Certosa Reale, Collegno

27Saturday

2 events

techno club night · Turin

Azimut Club — international techno nights

Via Modena 55, 10153 Torino · Torino

Turin's beating heart for the international underground techno scene — explicitly inclusive ('come as you are'), with a garden/smoking area and serious bookings (Token, Ostgut-Ton, Fuse, Mord residents). Far more credible than the city's commercial discos.

When: Sat 27
Where: Via Modena 55, 10153 Torino, Torino

···Across the window

2 recurring

“Come as you are; stay until the river turns grey.”

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