Shopping in Turin

Turin gives to the shopping addicted a lot of possibilities, from typical shops to the big commercial chains to the street markets. Via Roma is the real centre of the city, with its typical arcades, and the two parallel streets, via Carlo Alberto and via Lagrange, will show you the stupendous shop windows of the greatest national and international fashion names. In San Carlo Square you’ll find the most luxurious and elegant shops of Turin. Via Po is a very beautiful street that brings you to Vittorio Square. Here you can find some antiquities shops and book shops. Via Garibaldi is the longest street of Europe, and it will be a pleasant walk if you choose to pass into their alleys, where you’ll find old workshops and vanguard shops. Via Monferrato is the street of the fashion ateliers of young stylist and typical products shops, where you can buy the typical wines. Turin has a lot of streets market, 49 more or less, but the biggest and the more known is the Porta Palazzo street market. Don’t forget that this is the biggest street market of Europe.