Strolling the Porticos

Panorama: The Arcades The most striking architectural detail about Torino is the city's miles of covered arcades, which were built so the Torinesi could conduct their business protected from the region's cold, chilly precipitation. You can walk from one end...

By Daniela Deane | January 23, 2006; 10:20 AM ET | Comments (3) | TrackBack (0)