Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #7 in Turin, Italy

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Number of sights 18 sights
Distance 5.6 km
Ascend 85 m
Descend 101 m

Experience Turin in Italy in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in TurinIndividual Sights in Turin

Sight 1: Chiesa di Gesù Nazareno

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The Church of Jesus of Nazareth, Turin is a Catholic church in the Cit Turin district of central Turin, Piedmont, Italy, designed by Giovanni and Bartolomeo Gallo and built between 1904 and 1929 on the Piazza Benefica.

Wikipedia: Church of Jesus of Nazareth, Turin (EN)

730 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 2: Museo Pietro Micca

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Museo Pietro Micca

The Museo civico Pietro Micca e dell'assedio di Torino del 1706 is a museum in Turin, Italy.

Wikipedia: Museo Pietro Micca (IT), Website

770 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 3: Museo Diffuso della Resistenza, della Deportazione, della Guerra, dei Diritti e della Libertà

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The Widespread Museum of the Resistance, Deportation, War, Rights and Freedom consists of an interpretation center, which is located at the Juvarra palace of the "Military Quarters", in Turin, and a network of places distributed throughout the urban territory.

Wikipedia: Museo diffuso della Resistenza, della deportazione, della guerra, dei diritti e della libertà (IT), Website

256 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 4: Chiesa del Santo Sudario

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The Church of the Holy Shroud is a Catholic place of worship in Turin, located at the intersection of Via Piave and Via San Domenico, in the area of the Military Quarters of the eighteenth-century city. It was built between 1734 and 1764.

Wikipedia: Chiesa del Santo Sudario (IT)

17 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 5: Museum of the Shroud

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The Museum of the Shroud, founded in 1936 by the Confraternity of the Holy Shroud, is based in Turin. It exhibits finds, documents, images relating to the history of the Holy Linen, as well as good documentation relating to the scientific research carried out on it. An image of the shroud in the form of a hologram is also on display, which makes evident its particular three-dimensional structure, discovered by Jackson and Jumper in 1978 and independently confirmed, with different techniques, by Giovanni Tamburelli from Turin in the same year.

Wikipedia: Museo della Sindone (IT), Website

147 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 6: Chiesa della Madonna del Carmine

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The church of the Madonna del Carmine is a Catholic place of worship located in the central area of Turin, in Via del Carmine at the corner of Via Bligny. Designed by Filippo Juvarra, it was built between 1732 and 1736.

Wikipedia: Chiesa della Madonna del Carmine (Torino) (IT)

298 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 7: Chiesa di San Dalmazzo

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Chiesa di San Dalmazzo

San Dalmazzo is a Roman Catholic church on via Garibaldi, in central Turin, region of Piedmont, Italy. It is dedicated to Saint Dalmatius of Pavia.

Wikipedia: San Dalmazzo, Turin (EN)

103 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 8: Palazzo Falletti di Barolo

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Palazzo Barolo is a patrician residence in Turin. It is the headquarters of the Opera Barolo which, according to the will of the Marquise Giulia, has the task of continuing the activities of human promotion and social service that Giulia and her husband Tancredi had started.

Wikipedia: Palazzo Barolo (IT)

154 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 9: MAO Museo di Arte Orientale

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The Museum of Oriental Art is a museum located in a 17th-century palazzo in the city of Turin, Italy.

Wikipedia: Museum of Oriental Art (Turin) (EN), Website

175 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 10: Chiesa di San Domenico

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Chiesa di San Domenico

The Church and Convent of Saint Dominic is a Roman Catholic church located in the city of Turin, Italy. Throughout its history it has served as a church, as inquisition tribunal, and as a masonic lodge.

Wikipedia: San Domenico, Turin (EN)

235 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 11: Galleria Umberto I

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The Galleria Umberto I is one of the current three historic shopping malls in Turin. It cuts through the Santa Croce block, in the Roman Quadrilateral of the Center. It connects Piazza della Repubblica and Via della Basilica. Formerly the ancient site of the first hospital in Turin, it was the largest shopping arcade in the city.

Wikipedia: Galleria Umberto I (Torino) (IT)

324 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 12: Porta Palatina

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Porta Palatina

The Palatine Gate is a Roman Age city gate located in Turin, Italy. The gate provided access through the city walls of Julia Augusta Taurinorum from the North side and, as a result, it constituted the Porta Principalis Dextra of the old town.

Wikipedia: Porta Palatina (EN)

534 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 13: Cathedral of St John the Baptist

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Turin Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Turin, northern Italy. Dedicated to Saint John the Baptist. It is the seat of the Archbishops of Turin.

Wikipedia: Turin Cathedral (EN), Website

379 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 14: Teatro Romano

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The Roman Theater of Turin is part of the Roman remains of the ancient Augusta Taurinorum, included in the area of the Archaeological Park of Via XX Settembre. Dating back to 13 BC, it was active until the third century and represents the only infrastructure of the Roman city (Quadrilateral) to have left conspicuous evidence of the three successive construction phases. Its rediscovery in the modern age took place in 1899, during the demolition of some wings of the Royal Palace.

Wikipedia: Teatro romano di Torino (IT)

243 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 15: Basilica Mauriziana

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The basilica of Saints Maurice and Lazzarus, is a church and minor basilica in Turin, Italy.

Wikipedia: Basilica of Saints Maurice and Lazarus (EN)

238 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 16: Chiesa di Sant'Agostino

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The Church of Saint Augustine is a Roman Catholic place of worship located in the city of Turin, Italy.

Wikipedia: Sant'Agostino, Turin (EN)

292 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 17: Santuario della Consolata

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The Santuario della Madonna Consolata is a Catholic minor basilica and Marian shrine in central Turin, Piedmont, Italy. Located on the intersection of Via Consolata and Via Carlo Ignazio Giulio, the shrine is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary under the title of Our Lady of Consolation.

Wikipedia: Santuario della Consolata (EN), Website

685 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 18: Basilica of Our Lady Help of Christians

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The Basilica of Our Lady Help of Christians is a Pontifical church and Marian shrine in Turin, Italy. The building was originally part of the safehouse for poor boys cared for by Don Bosco, it now contains the remains of Bosco, and six thousand numbered relics of other Catholic saints.

Wikipedia: Basilica of Our Lady Help of Christians, Turin (EN), Website

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