Religious buildings in Torino

The church was built to the plans of Filippo Juvarra between 1732 and 1736 and completed by Agliaudo di Tavigliano, Francesco Benedetto Feroggio and Ignazio Birago di Borgaro. The façade was built in 1872 and then faithfully restored in 1955 after it had

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-tower and

This chapel was inaugurated in 1692 and was commissioned by the Congregation of Bankers and Merchants. An important example of public commitment, this jewel of Baroque art was perfectly restored between 1956 and 1957.

This is the main church of the large Piccola Casa della Divina Provvidenza complex, main home to the work founded by San Giuseppe Benedetto Cottolengo (the remains of the saint are in the front chapel of the church, which can be accessed directly from the

Built towards the end of the 17th century (architect, Lanfranchi), it faces onto Via Santa Teresa and is home to the Camilliani community (ministries to the infirm).

This church was built for Augustinian monks and was begun in 1769 to a design by Filippo Nicolis di Robilant. The façade is fronted by a portico with four columns. In the interior, which has a central plan with four eliptical chambers, there are the three

This circular church was built between 1598 and 1606 to the designs of Ascanio Vitozzi who is buried here. The frescoes inside the dome are the work of Francesco Gonin and Luigi Vacca (1844-47). The marble decorations and furnishings are attributed to Fil

La costruzione è un esempio di stile neoclassico. Fu edificata negli anni 1844-53 da Carlo Sada e dedicata al primo vescovo di Torino. All’interno, nel battistero realizzato da Cesare Reduzzi, la pala raffigurante la Natività della Vergine del Legnanino (

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 the Tusc

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 hope that