Basilica of Mary Help of Christians

The Sanctuary of Mary Help of Christians in Turin is one of the most significant and symbolic places of worship in the city, closely linked to the figure of Saint John Bosco and the educational mission of the Salesians. The construction of the sanctuary was strongly desired by Don Bosco, who dedicated the building to […]

Church of San Domenico Maggiore

The Church of San Domenico in Turin is the only example of Gothic architecture that has survived in the city, an authentic historical gem that tells centuries of religious, political, and social events. Founded by the Dominican Friars between 1227 and 1280, the church has undergone numerous expansions and modifications over the centuries, which have […]

Roman Quadrilateral

The Roman Quadrilateral of Turin is one of the most fascinating neighborhoods in the city, a place where ancient history blends with the liveliness of modern life. This neighborhood developed on the ancient Roman castrum, founded around 28 B.C. during the reign of Emperor Augustus, as a strategic point on the road to Gaul, connecting […]

Sanctuary of the Consolata

The Sanctuary of the Consolata in Turin, affectionately known as “La Consolata” by the people of Turin, is a place of worship of extraordinary historical and spiritual importance. Located in the heart of the city, the sanctuary is dedicated to the Madonna Consolatrice, a figure deeply revered by the faithful of Turin. The origins of […]

Porta Palatina

The Porta Palatina, located in the heart of Turin, is one of the most remarkable examples of Roman architecture still existing in the city. This monument, dating back to the 1st century BC, offers a privileged window into the ancient past of Turin, known then as Augusta Taurinorum. Originally built as the main entrance to […]