Turin is a city located in the northwest of Italy and it is the capital of the Piedmont region. It is known for its industrial history, having been an important center of the automotive industry. It is a city rich in history and culture, with elegant squares and baroque palaces, such as Palazzo Reale and Palazzo Madama. The city is also home to the famous Egyptian Museum, one of the most important in the world dedicated to ancient Egypt, and the Mole Antonelliana, a symbol of the city and home to the National Museum of Cinema. Furthermore, Turin is known for its culinary tradition, with specialties such as gianduiotto and wines from the surrounding hills.