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Touring Susa in Italy

Susa in the region of Piedmont with its 6,577 citizens is located in Italy - some 352 mi or ( 567 km ) North-West of Rome , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Susa

Time in Susa is now 11:09 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Geneva, Gap, Clermont-Ferrand, Chambéry, and Besançon. Being here already, consider visiting Geneva . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Susa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Torino Modane trains (new clips)

5:29 min by Carlosanit
Views: 6933 Rating: 4.79

New clips of trains (again including TGV and double tractions) on the international Frejus line between Torino and Modane. Video taken in Meana station and at the Dora bridge near Bussoleno, where the ..

Yamaha XT 660 Z Tenere on Fort Turra / 1

3:50 min by Dieter Ziegenspeck
Views: 4052 Rating: 4.60

Hardenduro mit Tenere 660Z runter vom Fort Turra ..


Rocciamelone 3538

0:52 min by paol879
Views: 2655 Rating: 3.00

15/09/2007 ..

Last part of the Colle delle Finestre on my BMW R1100 RT

1:36 min by JohnLa01
Views: 1371 Rating: 0.00

Last part of the North-side of the Italian Colle delle Finestre on my BMW R1100 RT, the first pass we did that day. This day turned out to be the highlight of our 6-day trip to the West-Alpes. After t ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Cenischia

The Cenischia is a mountain torrent which straddles the south-west French department of Savoie and the north-west Italian Province of Turin. Part of the Po basin, it is a left tributary of the Dora Riparia and forms the valley called the Val Cenischia which marks the boundary between the Graian Alps to the north and the Cottian Alps to the south. The sources are in France near the Col du Mont Cenis .

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Located at 45.14 7.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Geography of Savoie, International rivers of Europe, Po basin, Rivers of Rhône-Alpes, Rivers of the Province of Turin, Tributaries of the Dora Riparia

Susa Valley

The Susa Valley (Italian: Val di Susa, French: Val de Suse) is a valley in the Piedmont region of northern Italy, located between the Graian Alps in the north and the Cottian Alps in the south. It is the longest valley in Italy. It extends over 50 km in an east-west direction from the French border to the outskirts of Turin. The valley takes its name from the city of Susa which lies in the valley. The Dora Riparia river, a tributary of the Po, flows through the valley.

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Located at 45.13 7.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Geographical, historical and cultural regions of Italy, Geographical, historical and cultural regions of Piedmont, Province of Turin, Valleys of Piedmont, Valleys of the Alps

Susa Cathedral

Susa Cathedral (Italian: Cattedrale di San Giusto, or Duomo di Susa) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Susa, Piedmont, in northern Italy. It is the seat of the Bishop of Susa and is dedicated to Saint Justus of Novalesa. In origin it was the church of the Benedictine Abbey of St. Justus, established in 1029 by Marchese Olderico Manfredi to house the newly-discovered relics of Saint Justus. The church was built around 1100 and has since been refurbished and restored several times.

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Located at 45.14 7.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1100s establishments, 12th-century church buildings, Cathedrals in Italy, Churches in Piedmont

Novalesa Abbey

Novalesa Abbey (Italian: Abbazia di Novalesa) is a Benedictine monastery in Piedmont, Italy. It was founded in 726, and dedicated to Saint Peter and Saint Andrew. Novalesa is in the Val di Susa, on the route to the Mont Cenis Pass. The founder, Abbo of Provence, was a local Frankish governor. The abbey stands on the former Via Francigena, a major pilgrimage road. The founding monks are thought to have come from the Grenoble region. It was endowed by Charlemagne and Louis the Pious.

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Located at 45.18 7.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 726 establishments, Benedictine monasteries in Italy, Carolingian architecture, Christian monasteries established in the 8th century, Monasteries in Piedmont

Lago di Malciaussia

Lago di Malciaussia is a man-made lake situated at an elevation of 1,800 metres in the upper Valle di Viù in the north-west Italian province of Turin. The reservoir was constructed in the 1920s and 1930s by damming the Stura di Viù, a tributary of the Stura di Lanzo, for the generation of hydropower. It is named after the locality Malciaussia—a frazione of the commune of Usseglio—which was submerged when it was filled.

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Located at 45.20 7.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Lakes of Piedmont, Province of Turin

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Susa