Finely furnished apartment in the heart of the Balon, a strategic area of Turin between the historic center, the new University Campus and the market of Porta Palazzo. The apartment, located on the first floor of a building called Cort Longa dating back to the mid-nineteenth century, opens onto the living area furnished with a double sofa bed, a TV, a dining table and a fully-equipped kitchenette with an oven, a kettle and an espresso machine. The sleeping area consists of two bedrooms, both featuring a queen-size bed, one on the same floor of the living area, complete with a walk-in closet, the other one upstairs, with a TV and a desk. The layout is completed by a bathroom with shower and a toilet. At guests' disposal amenities such as free wifi, washing machine, iron, air conditioning and heating. *There are other accommodations inside the building. We also offer our guests authentic experiences to live in contact with the locals. If interested, please contact us and we will be happy to help you in creating your perfect vacation discovering the beauty of Italy. The wonderful city of Turin, the capital of Piedmont and known for chocolate, offers countless opportunities and experiences. The city is known for the sophistication of its architecture: in fact, one can admire sumptuous Baroque buildings that line Turin's great squares, such as Piazza Castello and Piazza San Carlo. In the historic center stands the Mole Antonelliana, one of the symbols of Italy, along with the Royal Palace of Turin and Palazzo Madama. Turin offers attractions for every taste, from outdoor activities to gastronomy. For a stroll among the greenery and the scent of flowers, you can visit the Botanical Garden of Turin built on the left side of the Po River, and the famous Valentino Park close to the historic center. Today the province stands as Italy's best center for chocolate processing, and every year the "Cioccolatò" event is inaugurated with parties, events and tastings. For a tasting of typical Piedmontese dishes, don't miss Solferino Restaurant and Consorzio Restaurant. The apartment is a 20-minute walk from Turin Porta Susa station and a 25-minute drive from Turin Caselle Airport.