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Moncalieri, Italy
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Via S. Martino, 11B, 10024 Moncalieri TO, Italy
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Moncalieri (Italian: [moŋkaˈljɛːri]; Piemontese: Moncalé) is a town and comune of 57,518 inhabitants (31 March 2018) about 8 kilometres (5 mi) directly south of downtown Turin (to whose Metropolitan City it belongs), in Piedmont, Italy. It is notable for its castle, built in the 12th century and enlarged in the 15th century, which later became the favorite residence of Maria Clotilde and Victor Emmanuel II of Italy. It is part of the World Heritage Site Residences of the Royal House of Savoy.