Church of the Holy Cross, Turin

Name: Church of the Holy Cross
Address: Via Accademia Albertina, 11, Turin, 10123, Italy
Telephone: +39 011 812 1377

#145 among attractions in Turin

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Facts and practical information

The Church of the Holy Cross is an Orthodox place of worship in Turin, located in Piazza Carlo Emanuele II.

Local name: Chiesa di Santa CroceArchitectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 45°3'56"N, 7°41'19"E

Address

Via Accademia Albertina, 11Circoscrizione 1 (Centro)Turin 10123 Italy

Contact

+39 011 812 1377

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Church of the Holy Cross – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Museum of Cinema, Mole Antonelliana, Museo Egizio, Palazzo Madama.

~1730 ftNE
Cinema museum in a landmark tower
National Museum of Cinema, Turin
9 min walk • The National Museum of Cinema in Turin, Italy, is a vibrant celebration of the film industry and one of the most unique cultural institutions in the world. Housed in the iconic Mole Antonelliana, a distinctive landmark of the city skyline, the museum offers an...
~1740 ftNE
Prominent landmark with cinema museum
Mole Antonelliana, Turin
9 min walk • The Mole Antonelliana is an icon of Turin and one of the most distinctive architectural works in Italy. The monumental building, originally designed as a synagogue, stands at a height of 167 meters, dominating the city's skyline.
~1530 ftNW
Museum, Archaeological museum
Museo Egizio, Turin
8 min walk • The Museo Egizio in Turin, Italy, is a temple of ancient Egyptian culture and history, housing one of the most significant collections of Egyptian antiquities outside of Egypt. Founded in 1824, the museum's vast array of artifacts provides a comprehensive narrative of...
0.4 miN
Grand museum with antique and applied arts
Palazzo Madama, Turin
11 min walk • Palazzo Madama in Turin, Italy, stands as a testament to the city's rich history and architectural evolution. This grand castle, located in the heart of Turin's Piazza Castello, dates back to the Roman era and has served various roles throughout the centuries, from a...
~1460 ftNW
Ornate Baroque palace and museum
Palazzo Carignano, Turin
8 min walk • Palazzo Carignano, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture, stands proudly in the heart of Turin, Italy. This historic palace, with its undulating façade and grandiose design, was built in the 17th century for the House of Savoy.
~1540 ftNW
Spacious gallery of Italian and Dutch art
Galleria Sabauda, Turin
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Turin, Italy, the Galleria Sabauda stands as a beacon of art and history. This prestigious museum, situated within the grand complex of the Palazzo Reale, is home to an exquisite collection of paintings, primarily from the medieval, Renaissance...
~1750 ftNW
Baroque architecture, Monuments and statues
Equestrian monument of Emmanuel Philibert, Turin
9 min walk • Standing proudly in the heart of Turin, Italy, the equestrian monument of Emmanuel Philibert is a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. Cast in bronze, this imposing statue honors the Duke of Savoy, Emmanuel Philibert, also known as "Iron Head," who played...
0.4 miNW
Museum, Baroque architecture, Art museum
Museo Civico d'Arte Antica, Turin
11 min walk • Tucked away in the heart of Turin, Italy, the Museo Civico d'Arte Antica is a treasure trove of art and history, housed within the imposing Palazzo Madama. This museum, a cultural beacon in the city, offers visitors an in-depth look at ancient and medieval art, with a...
~1650 ftNW
Baroque architecture, Square
Piazza San Carlo, Turin
8 min walk • Piazza San Carlo, previously known as Piazza Reale, Piazza d'Armi, and Place Napoléon, is one of the main city squares in Turin, Italy. It was laid out in the 16th and 17th century and is an example of Baroque style.
~1200 ftE
Museum, Art museum
Accorsi-Ometto Museum, Turin
6 min walk • The Accorsi–Ometto Museum is a private museum based in Turin, northern Italy. It is chronologically the first decorative arts museum in Italy. The museum was originated from a legacy left by Pietro Accorsi and was opened by Giulio Ometto, president for life of the "Fondation Pietro Accorsi" and Director ad interim of the museum.
~330 ftS
Natural sciences in a former hospital
Turin Museum of Natural History, Turin
2 min walk • The Turin Museum of Natural History was established in 1978 to house the natural history collections of the University of Turin and other collections of natural history, originated from specific research campaigns and donations.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Church of the Holy Cross?

Nearby attractions include Piazza Carlo Emanuele II, Turin (2 min walk), Turin Museum of Natural History, Turin (2 min walk), Fondazione Luigi Einaudi, Turin (3 min walk), Saint Michael the Archangel Church, Turin (4 min walk).

How to get to Church of the Holy Cross by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of the Holy Cross:

Bus

Giolitti • Lines: 18, (N) 18b, (N) 5v, 61, 68, St2 (1 min walk)
Accademia Albertina • Lines: St1 (2 min walk)

Tram

Rossini (6 min walk)
S. Ottavio (6 min walk)

Metro

Porta Nuova • Lines: M1 (13 min walk)
Re Umberto • Lines: M1 (19 min walk)

Train

Torino Porta Nuova (16 min walk)
Torino Porta Susa (31 min walk)