[New Post] Food and Travel: The Palace of Venaria + Dolce Stil Novo

[a thought for food]

On the outskirts of Torino, Italy, within a 20 minute drive of the center of the city, there is a stunning property called The Palace of Venaria.  The palace, which was built in the 17th Century, was originally constructed as a royal residence and hunting lodge.  During Napoleon’s reign, it was turned into a training ground for army troops.  Today, the property houses an impressive art gallery that includes a collection of paintings, sculptures, and furniture.

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