Cirié, Administrative commune in Metropolitan City of Turin, Italy
Cirié is a commune in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Piedmont region near the Canavese area. The town sits at an elevation of 344 meters northwest of the provincial capital.
The settlement began as a Roman military camp called Castra Cerreti in the 3rd century BC, originally inhabited by Celtic groups. Over time it developed into an established community in the region.
The Friday market shapes how the community gathers and conducts daily business, connecting locals through a long-standing tradition. This weekly event remains central to how residents experience and move through their town.
The town is compact and walkable, making it easy to explore the main areas on foot. The town hall at Palazzo D'Oria on Corso Martiri della Libertà serves as a central reference point.
The church of San Giovanni Battista blends Gothic architecture with artwork from different periods, reflecting the town's architectural development. This mix of styles shows how the building has evolved over centuries.
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