Car Hire Turin North - San Maurizio - Mini guide to Turin North - San Maurizio

While many associate Italy with history, romance and beauty, nowhere in the country is it more evident than in Piedmonte. Visitors to the region find that San Maurzio makes an ideal base.

Set 15 km northwest of Turin, San Maurizio offers a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The small town is home to several restaurants and hotels as well as car hire services.

While public transportation is available in Piedmonte, many visitors find it frustrating and time-consuming. Car hire is strongly recommended as it will allow you to explore inexpensively and cost efficiently. Within San Maurizio, car hire can be easily booked from: Via Torino 4, (Nord), Torino San Maurizio, 10077, IT.

Turin city centre is a short drive in your car hire. The Cathedral of St John the Baptist can be found easily and houses the Shroud of Turin. Nearby, you can visit the remains of the Palatine Towers or enjoy shopping in open air marketplaces, such as Porta Palazzo.

From San Maurizio, Stupinigi is a short drive. The village is home to the Palazzini di caccia of Stupinigi. Built in the 18th century, this palace was the former hunting lodge of the Royal House of Savoy. It has hosted royal groups including wedding parties. It is just one of several buildings that form the Royal House of Savoy buildings which were awarded World Heritage Status by UNESCO in 1997.

San Maurizio is well-placed for exploration of other Italian cities. The fashion boutiques and La Scala Opera House of Milan can be reached in just a couple of hours in your car hire vehicle.

Italy’s famous glacial lakes can be easily reached in your car hire from San Maurizio. Lakes Maggiore and Como are lined with picturesque villages, stunning scenery and excellent sporting facilities.

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