Church Sauze di Cesana CHIESA DI SAN RESTITUTO La chiesa di San Restituto si situa isolata dal centro abitato, sul ripido declivio prospicente il torrente Clivio. La facciata è anticipata da un portico a tutta altezza, di sapore vagamente rinascimentale, con rosone centrale e...
Church Torino DUOMO DI SAN GIOVANNI BATTISTA The current Duomo, first example of Renaissance architecture in Torino, was commissioned by Bishop Domenico della Rovere on the area of three medieval churches dedicated to the Saviour, St John the Baptist and St Mary. The design was entrusted to...
Abbey Buttigliera Alta PRECETTORIA DI SANT'ANTONIO DI RANVERSO The abbey, together with the annexed 15th century Ospedale della Precettoria (Hospital), is located along the Via Francigena route. It is a typical example of French Gothic influence and houses an important cycle of 15th century paintings by Giacomo... TORINO+PIEMONTE CARD
Church Torino REAL CHIESA DI SAN LORENZO The Real Chiesa di S. Lorenzo, restored for two Ostensions of the Holy Shroud (in 1998 and 2000), offers all visitors, whether frequent or occasional, the absorbing view of this gem by Guarino Guarini. The clergymen of the church of San Lorenzo...
Abbey Sant'Ambrogio di Torino SACRA DI SAN MICHELE A monument which is a symbol of the Piemonte Region and a place that inspired writer Umberto Eco to conceive the best-seller The name of the rose, the Sacra di San Michele is an abbey built between 983 and 987 on the top of mount Pirchiriano, 40 km... TORINO+PIEMONTE CARD
Sanctuary Torino SANTUARIO DELLA CONSOLATA The sanctuary of Mary the Comforter, closely linked to the worship of the Virgin Mary, has very ancient origins. Dedicated originally to Sant’Andrea, it was already in existence in the 10th century. Of the medieval period there remain the bell-...
Church Sauze di Cesana CHIESA DI SAN RESTITUTO La chiesa di San Restituto si situa isolata dal centro abitato, sul ripido declivio prospicente il torrente Clivio. La facciata è anticipata da un portico a tutta altezza, di sapore vagamente rinascimentale, con rosone centrale e...
Church Torino DUOMO DI SAN GIOVANNI BATTISTA The current Duomo, first example of Renaissance architecture in Torino, was commissioned by Bishop Domenico della Rovere on the area of three medieval churches dedicated to the Saviour, St John the Baptist and St Mary. The design was entrusted to...
Abbey Buttigliera Alta PRECETTORIA DI SANT'ANTONIO DI RANVERSO The abbey, together with the annexed 15th century Ospedale della Precettoria (Hospital), is located along the Via Francigena route. It is a typical example of French Gothic influence and houses an important cycle of 15th century paintings by Giacomo... TORINO+PIEMONTE CARD
Church Torino REAL CHIESA DI SAN LORENZO The Real Chiesa di S. Lorenzo, restored for two Ostensions of the Holy Shroud (in 1998 and 2000), offers all visitors, whether frequent or occasional, the absorbing view of this gem by Guarino Guarini. The clergymen of the church of San Lorenzo...
Abbey Sant'Ambrogio di Torino SACRA DI SAN MICHELE A monument which is a symbol of the Piemonte Region and a place that inspired writer Umberto Eco to conceive the best-seller The name of the rose, the Sacra di San Michele is an abbey built between 983 and 987 on the top of mount Pirchiriano, 40 km... TORINO+PIEMONTE CARD
Sanctuary Torino SANTUARIO DELLA CONSOLATA The sanctuary of Mary the Comforter, closely linked to the worship of the Virgin Mary, has very ancient origins. Dedicated originally to Sant’Andrea, it was already in existence in the 10th century. Of the medieval period there remain the bell-...