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== Campuses == Campuses of the Politecnico di Torino draw inspiration from the structure of [[Anglo-Saxons|Anglo-Saxon]] ones, with multipurpose buildings for teaching, basis and applied research and services to the students in Turin, and a regional network of technological centers (Alessandria, Biella, Mondovì, Verrès), dedicated to research activities, technological transfer, specialist education and services to the region.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-04-12|title=Students with special needs|url=https://en.unito.it/services/students-special-needs-0|access-date=2021-04-04|website=University of Turin|language=en}}</ref> The historical and representative base of the Politecnico is in the town, on the [[River Po]]: the [[Valentino Castle]], a [[House of Savoy]] of the 17th Century.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Valentino Castle|url=https://www.savoydelegation-usa.org/valentino-castle.html|access-date=2021-04-04|website=American Delegation of Savoy Orders|language=en}}</ref> It is the main teaching campus for Architecture and has an area of 23.000 sq. m. The big complex in corso Duca degli Abruzzi – with 122.000 sq. m., the main campus of Engineering – was opened in 1958 and it is completed by the Cittadella Politecnica:<ref>{{Cite web|title=Politecnico di Torino - Directory - Art & Education|url=https://www.artandeducation.net/directory/161698/politecnico-di-torino|access-date=2021-04-04|website=www.artandeducation.net}}</ref> a modern complex of 170,000 sq. m. adjoining to the main building, including areas dedicated to students, research activities, technological transfer and services. The newest campus is the Design and Sustainable Mobility Citadel, in an area adjoining to the manufacturing establishment of Mirafiori, [[FIAT]] manufacturing facility which has been remodeled as well as the Lingotto building, which hosts the Master School.<ref>{{Cite web|title=PoliTOcomunica - FCA and Politecnico di Torino Renew Partnership Agreement|url=https://www.politocomunica.polito.it/en/press_room/press_releases/2018/fca_and_politecnico_di_torino_renew_partnership_agreement|access-date=2021-04-04|website=PoliTOcomunica|language=en-GB}}</ref> The headquarters on Oddino Morgari street is intended for the course in territorial, urban and landscape-[[environmental planning]]. === Museum === {{Unreferenced section|date=March 2022}} The ''Museo Archivio Politecnico'' (MAP) carries out historical documentation activities for the University and for scholars who intend to carry out research and studies on the development of Turin's polytechnic culture, as well as the events that over the years have involved technical institutions and industry in Turin, [[Piedmont]] and Italy. The museum preserves and manages the historical materials of the University, such as: the historical archive of the students of the Polytechnic and a specialized library on the history of engineering, architecture and related institutions. It also carries out activities for the dissemination of scientific and technological culture with exhibitions, workshops and conferences.
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