travel to piemonte: links

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Published Jan. 13, 2009 at 7:58 a.m.
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Piemonte: Here you will find some Piemontese travel links, obviously there are many more. If you have a favourite travel Piemontese website or blog, please leave a comment and we'll be happy to add it to the list below: ... canavese and lanzo valley ... city of turin ... lake maggiore and d'orta ... langhe and roero ... olympic mountains ... on the lakes ... province of alessandria ... province of asti ... province of biella ... province of cuneo ... province of novara ... province of turin ...

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Piedmont & the House of Savoy

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Published Dec. 11, 2008 at 10:24 a.m.

Piedmont ... is one of the 20 Regions of Italy . Area: 25,399 km². Pop: ~4.4 million. Capital:  Turin ... Dialect:  Piedmontese ;  Occitan is also spoken although not an official language, a dialect, spoken by a minority. Piedmont is a contraction of "Ai piedi del monte", meaning "At the base of the mountain" ... Economy ... Lowland Piedmont is a fertile agricultural region, producing wheat, rice, maize, and grapes. Piedmont is one of the great winegrowing regions in Italy. More than

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