Via Garibaldi
Torino, Via Garibaldi
Via Garibaldi connects piazza Castello with Piazza Statuto and it’s considered the main and the most ancient city street. It was named via Dora Grossa and with almost one kilometre of porch is the longest European pedestrian street.
It was the meeting place of merchants and it was walked by hundred of citizens, thanks to his importance, in the beginning of 1700, it was equipped with sidewalks. In the same years, close to great palaces, some churches were built to give more prestige to the street, dedicated to Italian patriot after the Country Unification.
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