which city and an important business and cultural centre in northern Italy was Gleb Wataghin born in
Turin Turin ( ; Italian: "Torino" , pronounced ] ; Piedmontese: "Turin", pronounced ] ) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in northern Italy. It is the capital city of the Metropolitan City of Turin (an administrative division of Italy) and of the Piedmont region, and was the first capital city of Italy from 1861 to 1865. The city is located mainly on the western bank of the Po River, in front of Susa Valley, and is surrounded by the western Alpine arch and Superga Hill. The population of the city proper is 886,837 (31 December 2016) while the population of the urban area is estimated by Eurostat to be 1.7 million inhabitants. The Turin metropolitan area is estimated by the OECD to have a population of 2.2 million.
Busto Arsizio Busto Arsizio ] (Lombard: "Büsti Grandi") is a city and "comune", in the province of Varese, in the region of Lombardy, in northern Italy, 34 km north of Milan. The economy of Busto Arsizio is mainly based on industry and commerce.