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Venaria Reale is an Italian municipality of 34 241 inhabitants in the metropolitan area of Turin. Initially known as Altessano (Autsan in the Piedmontese language), with foundation of Roman origin, in the 16th century it was divided into Altessano Superiore, which subsequently took the name of Venaria, and Altessano Inferiore, still known today as Altessano, and fraction of Venaria . Venaria Reale is the only Italian municipality, together with Ceresole Reale, to be able to boast the Royal title, as well as the only municipality to be able to boast a civic coat of arms with maximum heraldic elements such as the supreme knightly collar of the Santissima Annunziata and the Savoy Royal crown. It is the only Piedmontese municipality, in addition to Turin, to be able to boast the presence of more than one Savoyard residence in its territory.
Venaria Reale is the only Italian municipality, together with Ceresole Reale, to be able to boast the Royal title, as well as the only municipality to be able to boast a civic coat of arms with maximum heraldic elements such as the supreme knightly collar of the Santissima Annunziata and the Savoy Royal crown. It is the only Piedmontese municipality, in addition to Turin, to be able to boast the presence of more than one Savoyard residence in its territory.