Cathedral Susa CATTEDRALE DI SAN GIUSTO Founded in 1027, the cathedral of Susa, in Latin cross format with three naves and a transept, rises with the facade wall set on the Roman and medieval walls, incorporating in the left corner one of the Roman towers of the gateway called "Savoia" or...
Basilica Torino BASILICA DI MARIA AUSILIATRICE 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...
Basilica Torino BASILICA DI SUPERGA - CHIESA 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...
Abbey Villar Focchiardo CERTOSA DI MONTEBENEDETTO In the early 13th century a community of Carthusian monks settled in a valley sheltered by the Villarfocchiardo mountains, building the Monte Benedetto monastery. The monastic order was founded in 1084 by San Bruno in Chartreuse in France and had...
Church Torino CHIESA DEL SANTO VOLTO Designed by Swiss architect Mario Botta and the first church of the twenty-first century, it consists of seven towers around the perimeter, 35 metres tall, and a post-modern bell-tower which, inside, incorporates the old factory chimney on which the...
Church Cesana Torinese CHIESA DELLA MADONNA DELLE NEVI Nel borgo inferiore di Bousson troviamo la Chiesa dedicata a Nostra Signora della Neve costruita nel XVI secolo. La chiesa ha un’unica navata e conserva un portale in stile tardo-gotico in pietra scolpita e sulla serratura sono...
Cathedral Susa CATTEDRALE DI SAN GIUSTO Founded in 1027, the cathedral of Susa, in Latin cross format with three naves and a transept, rises with the facade wall set on the Roman and medieval walls, incorporating in the left corner one of the Roman towers of the gateway called "Savoia" or...
Basilica Torino BASILICA DI MARIA AUSILIATRICE 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...
Basilica Torino BASILICA DI SUPERGA - CHIESA 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...
Abbey Villar Focchiardo CERTOSA DI MONTEBENEDETTO In the early 13th century a community of Carthusian monks settled in a valley sheltered by the Villarfocchiardo mountains, building the Monte Benedetto monastery. The monastic order was founded in 1084 by San Bruno in Chartreuse in France and had...
Church Torino CHIESA DEL SANTO VOLTO Designed by Swiss architect Mario Botta and the first church of the twenty-first century, it consists of seven towers around the perimeter, 35 metres tall, and a post-modern bell-tower which, inside, incorporates the old factory chimney on which the...
Church Cesana Torinese CHIESA DELLA MADONNA DELLE NEVI Nel borgo inferiore di Bousson troviamo la Chiesa dedicata a Nostra Signora della Neve costruita nel XVI secolo. La chiesa ha un’unica navata e conserva un portale in stile tardo-gotico in pietra scolpita e sulla serratura sono...
