Cattedrale di San Giovanni Battista
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Arcidiocesi di Torino
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Shroud of Turin Italiansrus.com
This is one of the most revered and one of the most controversial symbols in the Christian community. The Shroud, which has been stored in the Cathedral of San Giovanni Battista in Turin Italy since 1578, is believed to be the burial cloth of Jesus Christ.

The Shroud of Turin
This is the official Web site for the Holy Shroud. It contains news, documents, studies and resources all devoted to this Holy Linen.

Basilicas & Churches

Basilica di Superga
Vittorio Amedeo II made a vow that he would erect a large church in the honour of the Madre del Salvadore if his army could resist the French troops of Luigi XIV. The Basilica was opened to the public after 14 years of work on the 1st of November in 1731.

Gran Madre di Dio
The church of Gran Madre di Dio is a Neoclassic-style church on the western bank of the Po River, facing the Ponte Vittorio Emanuele I.

Duomo di Torino
The Turin Cathedral is the major Roman Catholic church of Turin and it is dedicated to Saint John the Baptist. Within the Duomo is the Chapel of the Holy Shroud, which is the current resting place of the Shroud of Turin.

Antonio & Dante Head to Piedmont Italiansrus.com
Antonio & Dante are heading to the capital of the Piedmont region, which also happens to be the fourth largest city in Italy. What popular destination do you think they will visit? Join them to find out.

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