La Paix Hospital
Before I start telling you the story of La Paix (Peace) Hospital, I first wish to say a few words about St. Vi... READ MORE
Today, when one travels the capital of the United Kingdom (London), of the France (Paris), of the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia (Turin) and Istanbul (capital of the Ottoman Empire), one can see that this war has left many imprints and memories in these cities. I wanted to document everything that commemorate the Crimean War in these four great cities of Europe in a single website.
The painting of Louis-Emile Pinel de Grandchamp
Triple alliance. The Ottoman-French-British alliance against Russia during Crimean war. This painting... READ MORE
Ferikeuy Latin Catholic Cemetery
It is the largest Catholic cemetery in the city. In particular, it houses the tombs of many Levantine famili... READ MORE
Crimean Expedition Monument
The monument of Luigi Belli, erected in 1892, celebrates the expedition of the military corps which, between 1... READ MORE
Crimea district
Crimean District ("Borgo Crimea"), or simply Crimea , is a sub-district of Turin in the southeast of the city.... READ MORE
The garden of La Marmora
The garden of La Marmora, where the monument of Alessandro La Marmora is located, is on Via Cernia. It is surr... READ MORE
Crimea square
The Crimean square, where there is the Crimean Expedition Monument, is at the east of the Po... READ MORE
Street of Chernaya
The Chernaya street (Via Cernaia) is one of the most important streets of the historic center of Turin, ... READ MORE
Chernaya barracks
The Chernaya Barracks (Caserme Cernaia), named after a victorious battle in the Crimean war, was built on the ... READ MORE