Basilica of Our Lady Help of Christians, Turin

Name: Basilica of Our Lady Help of Christians
Address: Via Maria Ausiliatrice 32, Turin, 10152, Italy
Telephone: +39 011 522 4253

#37 among attractions in Turin

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Basilica of Our Lady Help of Christians, Turin

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The Basilica of Our Lady Help of Christians is a church in Turin, northern Italy. Originally part of the home for poor boys founded by John Bosco, it now contains the remains of Don Bosco, and 6,000 relics of other saints. ()

Local name: Santuario di Maria Ausiliatrice Architectural style: NeoclassicismCoordinates: 45°4'52"N, 7°40'34"E

Address

Via Maria Ausiliatrice 32Circoscrizione 7 (Aurora)Turin 10152 Italy

Contact

+39 011 522 4253

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Basilica of Our Lady Help of Christians open?

Basilica of Our Lady Help of Christians is open:

Monday 6:15 am - 7 pm
Tuesday 6:15 am - 7 pm
Wednesday 6:15 am - 7 pm
Thursday 6:15 am - 7 pm
Friday 6:15 am - 7 pm
Saturday 6:15 am - 7 pm
Sunday 6:15 am - 7:30 pm & 8:30 pm - 10 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Basilica of Our Lady Help of Christians?

Nearby attractions include Santuario della Consolata, Turin (9 min walk), Museum of the Shroud, Turin (9 min walk), Piazza Statuto, Turin (11 min walk), Chiesa della Madonna del Carmine, Turin (11 min walk).

How to get to Basilica of Our Lady Help of Christians by public transport?

The nearest stations to Basilica of Our Lady Help of Christians:

Bus

M.Ausiliatrice • Lines: 10, (N) 10g, 10N (2 min walk)
Rondò Forca Ovest • Lines: (N) 60a (4 min walk)

Tram

Rondò Forca Ovest • Lines: 16, 3 (4 min walk)
Ospedale Cottolengo • Lines: 16, 3 (7 min walk)

Metro

XVIII Dicembre • Lines: M1 (17 min walk)
Principi D'Acaja • Lines: M1 (17 min walk)

Train

Torino Porta Susa (21 min walk)