Turin Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Torino; Cattedrale di San Giovanni Battista) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Turin, northern Italy. Dedicated to Saint John the Baptist (Italian: San Giovanni Battista). It is the seat of the Archbishops of Turin. It was built during 1491–1498, adjacent to a bell tower which had been built in 1470.

«Welcome to the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, the heart of the Archdiocese of Turin and famous in the world for the Shroud, that here has been guarded for four centuries.»

Turin: The Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist. There were actually three churches here in the 4th Century, and then this Cathedral, dedicated to Saint John the Baptist, was built during 1491-1498. A devastating fire broke out in 1997, and destroyed much of the church.

The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, completed in 1498 to a design by the Tuscan Renaissance architect Meo del Caprino, is a fine building in its own right, as well as being well known for housing the Chapel of the Holy Shroud, which was added later.

Dating back to 1491, the Turin Cathedral of John the Baptist is renowned for housing the enigmatic Shroud of Turin, a relic with a history spanning over 500 years. The cathedral features an impressive dome that reaches a towering height of 74 meters (243 feet), dominating Turin’s skyline since its completion in 1468, making it one of Italy ...

2024年9月23日 · The Jesus Shroud has been kept at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Turin, Italy, since the 16th century (1578, to be precise). The church is also known as Turin Cathedral, and this sacred location is the seat of the Archbishops of Turin and is dedicated to Saint John the Baptist .

Built between 1668 and 1694 to a design by Guarino Guarini, this is a masterpiece of Baroque architecture. The current Duomo, first example of Renaissance architecture in Torino, was commissioned by Bishop Domenico della Rovere on the area of three medieval churches dedicated to the Saviour, St John the Baptist and St Mary.

2025年1月12日 · Turin Cathedral is an architectural masterpiece that showcases the city's rich history and religious heritage. Its striking facade, impressive interiors, and association with the Shroud of Turin make it a popular destination for both religious pilgrims and tourists.

The Cathedral of San Giovanni Battista, dedicated to Saint John the Baptist, is the Cathedral of Turin, located in the homonymous square, Piazza San Giovanni. The Cathedral of San Giovanni Battista is famous for housing since 1578 the Holy Shroud of Turin.

2014年6月8日 · The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist is close to the city palace of Turin, about a hundred and ten miles west of Milan. It is open daily from 7:00am-7:00pm (closed for lunch 12:30pm-3:00pm). Admission is free.