Residences of the Royal House of Savoy
residenze sabaude in Piemonte · 피에몬테주
group of structures in Italy
Contents
8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation1:59
Beyond the walls of the central Royal Palace lies a vast and ambitious architectural network known as the Co-ro-na dee De-leet-zee, or the Crown of Delights. This is not just a collection of buildings; it is a comprehensive…
Listen in the app2Stupinigi — The Magnificence of the Royal Hunt1:36
We travel to the southwestern fringe of the city to visit the Pa-lat-zee-nah dee Cat-cha dee Stoo-pee-nee-jee. This is not a palace in the traditional sense, but a 'hunting lodge'—though its scale tells a different story. …
Listen in the app3Venaria Reale — The Versailles of the North1:31
Our journey continues to the northwest, to the grand complex of Ve-nah-ree-ah Re-ah-le. If To-ree-no has a rival to Versailles, this is it. …
Listen in the app4Villa della Regina — The Queen's Vineyards1:24
Crossing the Po River and ascending the hills that overlook To-ree-no, we reach the Vil-la del-la Re-jee-na. This residence offers a more intimate and scenic perspective on Sah-voy life. …
Listen in the app5Castello di Rivoli — The Unfinished Dream1:31
Standing at the mouth of the Soo-zah Valley is the Cas-tel-lo dee Ree-vo-lee, a site that tells a story of both ancient defense and interrupted ambition. This fortress dates back to the 11th century, but in 1718, King Vic-tor…
Listen in the app6Castello del Valentino — A Tale of Two Facades1:18
Nestled within the city's largest park, the Cas-tel-lo del Val-en-tee-no is a unique architectural hybrid. Purchased by the Sah-voy in 1564, it became the favorite residence of Ma-ree Chris-tine of France, the wife of Vic-tor…
Listen in the app7Urban Planning — The Architecture of Absolute Power1:17
As we survey the network of residences, we must understand the urban planning that connected them. The Sah-voy were masters of the 'architecture of command.' Under rulers like Charles Em-man-u-el the First and architects like…
Listen in the app8Closing1:39
The Residences of the Royal House of Sah-voy are more than just beautiful buildings; they are a detailed chapter in European history. In 1997, UNESCO recognized their 'universal value,' noting that they represent a comprehensive…
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What is Residences of the Royal House of Savoy?
Residences of the Royal House of Savoy is a place in 피에몬테주 with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | 피에몬테주 |
|---|---|
| Type | Heritage |
| Story sections | 8 |
| Total length | 12 min 15 s in all |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 45.0725, 7.6858 |
| Last updated |