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Rh Christiana, which joyn to the old Gallery, and in her Cabinet I saw many choice Pictures.

4. The new street, which runeth from the Pallace to the Piazza Reale, is a fair street, and built uniformly, The shops below afford great conveniency to the Townesmen, and the fair lodgings above to the Noblemen and Courtiers.

5. The Piazza Reale is built handsomly upon Pillars, like our Covent Garden, and is full of nothing else but Noblemens houses.

6. The Augustins Church, called S. Carlo, standing in this Piazza, adornes it much, being a neat Church and the best contrived that I saw in this Town.

7. The Capucins Church upon a hill out of the Town, is above the rate of Capucins: but you must know who gave it, not who have it. From hence I had a perfect view of Turin, with the Country about it,

8. Some three miles out of the Town I saw a neat house of the Dukes, called La Venery Royale.