Docks Dora
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Community Hub at Docks Dora
Docks Dora is a vibrant recreation center located along the Dora River in Turin, Italy. Known for its unique blend of history and modern functionality, it spans an area that was once a bustling port.
Founded in 2015, Docks Dora was the vision of local community leaders aiming to revitalize the waterfront area. The center features repurposed 19th-century port structures, providing a striking contrast to contemporary designs. It serves as a cultural and recreational hub, fostering community engagement through various events.
Highlights
⚽ Sports Facilities: Docks Dora features multiple sports areas, including basketball courts and BMX tracks.
🎨 Art Installations: The center showcases rotating local art installations, blending culture with recreation.
🍽️ Food Market: A lively market on weekends offers local cuisine and artisanal products.
Access to Docks Dora is free, making it an excellent destination for families, sports enthusiasts, and culture lovers alike.
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Historic Significance
Docks Dora was formerly part of the industrial port of Turin, repurposed for community use.
Green Spaces
The location includes urban green spaces designed for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Cultural Events
Docks Dora hosts various events, including concerts, markets, and sports competitions throughout the year.
Location
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Address
View mapVia Valprato 68
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special events may require a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–4:00 PM) are recommended for fewer crowds.