Piccola Casa della Divina Provvidenza or "Cottolengo"

The Piccola Casa della Divina Provvidenza (Little House of the Divine Providence) is a big charitable institution in Turin (Via San Giuseppe Benedetto Cottolengo, 14). It was founded in 1832 by saint Giuseppe Benedetto Cottolengo and today hosts, among many other things, a hospital and a nursing school. The Little House, with its many branches, is worldwide known especially for harboring persons with very serious mental and physical disabilities.

More informations in the Little House's official website (only in Italian).

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  • Photos by Anna Marchetti (May 2012)

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