This an historic and one of the main city squares in Torin which contains the 1838 Equestrian…read moremonument of Emmanuel Philibert by Carlo Marochetti at its center, twin churches of Santa Cristina and San Carlo Borromeo close the southern edge of the square, and upscale retail shops in every direction. Piazza San Carlo known for various social events, including election rallies, concerts, sports events, movie sets, and TV shows. John Lennon's live recording of "Give Peace a Chance" was recorded here. While we are here, "Grown Ups 3" was being filmed here as well! Very charming and crafted in the Baroque style, it is a great place to be for shopping, people watching, and just chillin!