Turin And Its Province

Accademia Di Medicina Di Torino

The Accademia di Medicina di Torino in Turin (via Po, 18) is one of the oldest Italian medical societies. It...

Alessandro Riberi's Tomb

Alessandro Riberi was buried together with his family in the Monumental Cemetery of Turin (Corso Novara, 135). His tomb is...

Alessandro Riberis Bust Ii

This marble bust of Alessandro Riberi, who founded Italian Military Medical Corps, can be seen in the courtyard of the...

Cesare Lombroso's Home

Criminologist and anthropologist Cesare Lombroso lived in this building in liberty style in Turin (via Legnano, 26). This was the...

Chronophotography's Section

An entire room of the Italian national museum for the history of cinema (Museo Nazionale del Cinema) in Turin is...

Giulio Bizzozzero Monument

This marble monument of Giulio Bizzozero can be seen along the main staircase of the Department of Human Anatomy and...

Giuseppe Levi's Tomb

Italian anatomist Giuseppe Levi is buried - with his wife Lidia Tanzi - in a very simple tomb in the...

La Vaccinazione Nelle Campagne 1894 By Demetrio Cosola

This pastel on canvas painting called "La vaccinazione nelle campagne" (vaccination in the countryside) was created in 1894 by Italian...

Medical Monuments In University Of Turin Central Building

Some interesting monuments (see list below) of prominent physicians and medical teachers can be seen - among many others -...

Meritorious People Arches

The Municipality of Turin wanted to honour some of its illustrious citizens by collecting their mortal remains in some arches...

Museo Di Antropologia Criminale Cesare Lombroso

Cesare Lombroso was engaged along his whole life in the search for evidence of criminal acts and behaviours. The Museum...

Nitroglycerin Memorial Tablet

Just in front of the entrance door of the building which was the 19th century seat of the scientific laboratories...

Old Ospedale Maggiore Di San Giovanni Battista E Della Citta

The Ospedale Maggiore di San Giovanni Battista e della Città di Torino in Turin (via Giolitti) was designed by Amedeo...

Palazzo Degli Istituti Anatomici

The old Palazzo degli Istituti Anatomici (Building of the Anatomical Institutes) of the University of Turin (via Pietro Giuria, 15)...

Piccola Casa Della Divina Provvidenza Or Cottolengo

The Piccola Casa della Divina Provvidenza (Little House of the Divine Providence) is a big charitable institution in Turin (Via...

Reale Societa Ginnastica Di Torino

The Reale Società Ginnastica di Torino in Turin (via Magenta, 11) is by far the oldest gymnastic society in Italy...

Scipione Riva Rocci's Birthplace

Scipione Riva Rocci was born in this family house of Almese (via Rocci, 3). A marble tablet with a Latin...

Scipione Riva Rocci's Memorial Tablet

This memorial tablet in honor of Scipione Riva Rocci can be seen on the facade of the City Hall of...

Statue Of Zeus With The Head Of Asclepius

This marble statue of Zeus with the head of Asclepius can be seen in the Galleria Archeologica of Musei Reali...

Vittorio Colomiatti's Birthplace

Vittorio Colomiatti was born in this house of Chieri (Via Vittorio Emanuele II, 35), as remembered by a memorial tablet...

Vittorio Colomiatti's Tomb

Vittorio Colomiatti was buried in his family tomb in the cemetery of Chieri (Viale Caduti Senza Croce). The tomb can...