Further research led me to identify the location of the various farmsteads, farm buildings, and churches around the city of Turin. Some of these names have now become the names of Turin districts, such as La Crocetta — from where I am writing — San Salvario, and Madonna di Campagna, all now within central Turin. Likewise, where the Cascina La Molinetta once stood, there is now the enormous hospital complex — the second largest in Italy — which is called, precisely, Le Molinette.
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ReplyDeleteI am really sorry that I cannot leave a comment on each of your fantastic articles, I am afraid I would keep on repeating myself ...
DeleteThank you so much, these are the maps and details I was desperately looking for for so long!
Hi Martin, I am glad these maps were of use for you. I am going to prepare others, with time and probably publish a book, because so many on TMP are asking. I will consider your comment as repeated in each post. I'd like it. Thank you a lot. Grazie
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