St. John the Evangelist Church, Turin

Name: St. John the Evangelist Church
Address: Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, 15, Turin, 10125, Italy
Telephone: +39 011 1983 9492

#146 among attractions in Turin

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Facts and practical information

The Church of St. John the Evangelist is one of the churches that St. John Bosco had built in 19th-century Turin; it is located on Corso Vittorio Emanuele II at No. 13, in the block between Via Madama Cristina and Via Ormea, in deliberate proximity to the Waldensian Temple.

Local name: Chiesa di San Giovanni EvangelistaArchitectural style: First RomanesqueCoordinates: 45°3'35"N, 7°41'7"E

Address

Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, 15Circoscrizione 8 (San Salvario)Turin 10125 Italy

Contact

+39 011 1983 9492

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St. John the Evangelist Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museo Egizio, Parco del Valentino, Galleria Sabauda, Castello del Valentino.

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Museum, Archaeological museum
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Parco del Valentino, Turin
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Galleria Sabauda, Turin
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Piazza San Carlo, Turin
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Monte dei Cappuccini, Turin
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Museum, Art museum
Accorsi-Ometto Museum, Turin
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Natural sciences in a former hospital
Turin Museum of Natural History, Turin
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San Carlo Borromeo, Turin
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St. John the Evangelist Church?

Nearby attractions include Tempio Valdese, Turin (3 min walk), Palazzo Gualino, Turin (5 min walk), Chiesa di San Massimo, Turin (6 min walk), Orto Botanico dell'Università di Torino, Turin (8 min walk).

How to get to St. John the Evangelist Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St. John the Evangelist Church:

Bus

San Pio V • Lines: 67 (1 min walk)
Madama Cristina • Lines: 64, 67 (2 min walk)

Tram

Madama Cristina • Lines: 7, 9 (2 min walk)
Massimo D'Azeglio • Lines: 9 (3 min walk)

Metro

Porta Nuova • Lines: M1 (10 min walk)
Marconi • Lines: M1 (12 min walk)

Train

Torino Porta Nuova (10 min walk)
Torino Porta Susa (32 min walk)