Sunset at Monte dei Cappuccini

The Church of Santa Maria al Monte dei Cappuccini is built on a hill overlooking the river Po in Turin. That hill has a great view on the city and is a popular place to watch the sunset.

Above, Grataciello Intesa Sanpaolo.

Above, spire of Mole Antionelliana.

Above, Royal Palace and dome of the Chapel of the Holy Shroud.

Above, Tore Littoria.

Above, Alps in the distance.

Above, Piazza Vittorio Veneto and Po river.

Above, crowd for sunset.

Above, the observatory with fewer people. The building in the background is the Museo Nazionale della Montagna (National Museum of the Mountain). It also has a small roof observatory available to museum visitors.

Above, University of Turin.

Above, the church.

Above, towards Susa.

Above, Po river and Monte dei Cappuccini seen from Ponte Umberto I.

Above, the church seen from the other side of the Po river, in the morning,

Above, from the observatory of Mole Antonelliana.

Above, near Ponte Vittorio Emanuele II.

Above, cross in front of the church.

Above, the back of the church.