The Turin Cathedral ( Italian. Duomo di Torino , we drink. Dòm dd Turin ), the Cathedral of John Crestiel ( Italy. Cattedrale di San Giovanni Battista ) is the main cathedral in Turin . It was built in the years 1491-1498. The chapel of the Shroud ( Italian. Cappella della Sacra Sindone ), where the Shroud of Turin is located, was added to the cathedral in 1668-1684.
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Turin Cathedral | |
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Duomo di torino | |
![]() Cathedral of John the Baptist in Turin | |
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City | Turin |
Diocese | Catholicism |
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Building | 1491 - 1498 years |
Relics and Shrines | Shroud of turin |
In the chapel there is a replica of the shroud, and the shroud itself is exposed for viewing extremely rarely (once in a quarter of a century).