Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #5 in Turin, Italy

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Number of sights 19 sights
Distance 10.2 km
Ascend 217 m
Descend 186 m

Explore Turin in Italy with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in TurinIndividual Sights in Turin

Sight 1: Chiesa della Madonna del Pilone

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The church of the Madonna del Pilone is a seventeenth-century church in Turin, Italy.

Wikipedia: Madonna del Pilone, Turin (EN)

1091 meters / 13 minutes

Sight 2: Alfa Teatro

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Alfa Teatro

Alfa Teatro is a theatre in Turin, Italy.

Wikipedia: Alfa Teatro (IT)

421 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 3: Parrocchia ortodossa San Massimo

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The Church of the Holy Redeemer is a religious building located in the foothills of Turin, in the Madonna del Pilone district. It originally housed the Sisters of the Good Shepherd and was built in the period between 1893 and 1897 in a late-eclectic style by the architect Giuseppe Gallo. Since 2001 it has been granted to the Orthodox community of Turin and is dedicated to St. Maximus, the first bishop of the Savoy capital, and is dependent on the Patriarchate of Moscow. The seat of the local eparchy is in Paris, the titular see of the diocese of Chersonesus of Europe.

Wikipedia: Chiesa del Santissimo Redentore (Torino) (IT), Website

1834 meters / 22 minutes

Sight 4: Museo Nazionale della Montagna Duca degli Abruzzi

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Museo Nazionale della Montagna Duca degli Abruzzi

The National Mountain Museum "Duca degli Abruzzi" is a museum in Turin, Italy. It is home to and a founding member of the International Alliance for Mountain Film (IAMF), which brings together the world's major mountain film festivals, as well as the International Mountain Museums Alliance (IMMA).

Wikipedia: Museo nazionale della montagna (IT), Website

670 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 5: Chiesa della Gran Madre di Dio

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Chiesa della Gran Madre di Dio

The church of the Gran Madre di Dio (Great Mother of God) is a Neoclassic-style church dedicated to Mary, Mother of God, on the western bank of the Po River, facing the Ponte Vittorio Emanuele I leading into Piazza Vittorio Veneto, Turin, region of Piedmont, Italy.

Wikipedia: Gran Madre di Dio, Turin (EN)

697 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 6: Museo Accorsi Ometto

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Museo Accorsi OmettoJean-Pierre Dalbéra from Paris, France / CC BY 2.0

The Accorsi–Ometto Museum is a private museum based in Turin, northern Italy. It is chronologically the first decorative arts museum in Italy. The museum was originated from a legacy left by Pietro Accorsi and was opened by Giulio Ometto, president for life of the "Fondation Pietro Accorsi" and Director ad interim of the museum.

Wikipedia: Accorsi-Ometto Museum (EN), Website

89 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 7: Santissima Annunziata

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The church of the Santissima Annunziata in Turin is located in Via Po.

Wikipedia: Chiesa della Santissima Annunziata (Torino) (IT), Website

341 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 8: Camera - Centro Italiano per la fotografia

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CAMERA – Italian Center for Photography is an exhibition space dedicated to photography based in Turin. Inaugurated in 2015, the center hosts exhibitions and educational and research activities for the enhancement of national and international photographic heritage.

Wikipedia: Camera - Centro Italiano per la Fotografia (IT), Website

87 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 9: Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo

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Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo

The Church of San Michele Arcangelo is a religious building in Turin, located in Borgo Nuovo, on the corner of Piazza Cavour and Via Giolitti.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Michele (Torino) (IT)

244 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 10: Chiesa di Santa Pelagia

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The Church of Santa Pelagia is a Roman Catholic church in Turin, Italy.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Santa Pelagia (Torino) (IT)

165 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 11: Chiesa di Santa Croce

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The Church of Santa Croce is an Orthodox place of worship in Turin, Italy, located in Piazza Carlo Emanuele II.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Santa Croce (Torino) (IT)

493 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 12: Chiesa della Madonna degli Angeli

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The Church of Our Lady of the Angels is a church in Turin, Italy, located on the corner of Via Cavour and Via Carlo Alberto.

Wikipedia: Chiesa della Madonna degli Angeli (Torino) (IT)

280 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 13: Conservatorio Giuseppe Verdi

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The Conservatorio Statale di Musica Giuseppe Verdi, also known as the Conservatorio Giuseppe Verdi or Conservatorio Torino and more commonly known in English as the Turin Conservatory, is a music conservatory in Turin, Italy. It should not be confused with the Milan Conservatory or Como Conservatory; schools which have also been known as the Conservatorio Giuseppe Verdi.

Wikipedia: Turin Conservatory (EN)

604 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 14: Chiesa di San Francesco di Sales

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The church of San Francesco di Sales, known as "delle Sacramentine", is a neoclassical church in Turin, Italy.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Francesco di Sales (Torino) (IT)

348 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 15: Chiesa di San Massimo

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The church of San Massimo is a Catholic building of worship located in the central area of Turin, in Via San Massimo at the corner of Via Mazzini, not far from Corso Vittorio Emanuele II. It was built between 1845 and 1853 and designed by architects Carlo Sada and Giuseppe Leoni, and is dedicated to St. Maximus, the first bishop of Turin. Together with the church of San Francesco di Sales, it is an example of nineteenth-century neoclassical architecture in the Borgo Nuovo.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Massimo (Torino) (IT)

412 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 16: Chiesa di San Giovanni Evangelista

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The church of St. John the Evangelist is one of the churches that St. John Bosco had built in Turin in the nineteenth century; it is located in Corso Vittorio Emanuele II at no. 13, in the block between Via Madama Cristina and Via Ormea, in the desired vicinity of the Waldensian Temple.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Giovanni Evangelista (Torino) (IT)

928 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 17: Sacro Cuore di Maria

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The Church of the Sacred Heart of Mary is a neo-Gothic church in Turin, Italy, located in the San Salvario district. Designed and built by the architect Carlo Ceppi in 1898, it was destroyed during the bombings of 28 November 1942 and 12 August 1943 and rebuilt in the fifties of the twentieth century.

Wikipedia: Chiesa del Sacro Cuore di Maria (Torino) (IT)

270 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 18: Chiesa dell'Immacolata Concezione

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The Church of the Immaculate Conception is a Roman Catholic church in Turin, Italy, located in the San Salvario district.

Wikipedia: Chiesa dell'Immacolata Concezione (Via Nizza, Torino) (IT)

1218 meters / 15 minutes

Sight 19: Beata Vergine delle Grazie

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The Church of the Blessed Virgin of Graces, commonly known as the Church of the Crocetta, is a Catholic building located in the homonymous district of Turin. The popular name derives from the red and blue cross that adorned the habit of the Trinitarian fathers, for a long time the owners of the building and of the cult.

Wikipedia: Chiesa della Beata Vergine delle Grazie (Torino) (IT), Website

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