Western Residential Unit

The Western Residential Unit, colloquially known as Talponia, is a building located in Ivrea, Italy. It is part of the Olivetti complex in Ivrea, which has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site under the name Ivrea, Industrial City of the 20th Century.

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Type: Apartment building
Description: building in Ivrea, Italy
Also known as: “Talponia” and “Unità residenziale Ovest”
Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Laboratorio Museo Tecnologicamente and Ivrea railway station.

Laboratorio Museo Tecnologicamente

Museum

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Laboratorio Museo Tecnologicamente is a museum, which is situated 420 metres east of Western Residential Unit.

Ivrea railway station

Railway station

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Ivrea railway station is the train station serving the town and comune of Ivrea, in the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy. It is the junction of the Chivasso–Aosta railway. Ivrea railway station is situated 720 metres east of Western Residential Unit.

Villa Ravera

Historic building

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Villa Ravera is a historic Renaissance Revival villa located in Ivrea, Italy. Villa Ravera is situated 680 metres northeast of Western Residential Unit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borghetto and Fiorano Canavese.

Borghetto

Suburb

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Borghetto is a suburb.

Fiorano Canavese

Village

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Fiorano Canavese is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 45 kilometres north of Turin. Fiorano Canavese borders the following municipalities: Montalto Dora, Lessolo, Val di Chy, Ivrea, Banchette, Banchette, Salerano Canavese, Samone, and Loranzè. Fiorano Canavese is situated 3 km west of Western Residential Unit.