Here you will find all the details on the religious buildings in Torino, there are many and you will easily come across some of them on your way to discovering the city: thanks to our guide you can get some information on the style the architecture, the history of the building and its construction.
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This church was built in the Neo-Romanesque style by Edoardo Arborio Mella in 1866 under the direction of Francesco Faà di Bruno. A statue of Our Lady of Suffrage (Nostra Signora del Suffragio) by the sculptor Antonio Tortone is behind the altar of the ce
Torino - Sanctuary
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
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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 (
Torino - Church
This is the first church to be commissioned by the Savoys in Torino, and it is also the oldest seat of the Jesuits in the city. The church was built in 1577 and it is dedicated to the first martyrs, Avventore, Solutore and Ottavio, who are the co-patrons
Torino - Church
This church, dedicated to the Madonna, sits atop Monte dei Cappuccini. Built as of 1584 to a design by Ascanio Vitozzi, it was consecrated in 1656. The layout of the building is in the form of a central Greek cross, crowned by a dome with an octagonal ta
Torino - Basilica
Designed and executed by Filippo Juvarra in 1717-1731, this basilica is dedicated to the Nativity of Mary and holds the tombs of the House of Savoy. According to tradition, it was commissioned by Vittorio Amadeo II in fulfilment of vow taken if there vic
Torino - Church
In uso ai cattolici di rito greco-bizantino, fu progettata tra il 1784 e il 1788 dall’architetto Pietro Bonvicini insieme all’intero isolato di cui fa parte (1785-95), in origine destinato ad attività produttive e ad abitazione dei "Maestri fabbricatori i
Torino - Basilica
Founded by Don Bosco in 1865-68 to a design by Antonio Spezia, this church was extended and enriched in 1935-38. The facade is in neo-Palladian style and, on the dome, there is the statue of the Madonna, the work of Camillo Boggio (1867). The single-nav
Torino - Church
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
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