Church of Gran Madre di Dio
Torino, Piazza Gran Madre di Dio 4
- Location: Torino, Piazza Gran Madre di Dio 4
- Address: Piazza Gran Madre di dio 4
- E-Mail: parrocchiagranmadre@gmail.com
- Phone#: +39 011 8193572
- Opening: every day from 7.30am to 7pm
- Transportation: Stop 2226 Gran Madre capolinea: line 73.
Stop 480 Gran Madre capolinea: lines 13 e 13/.
Stops 1417 and 1418 Gran Madre: lines 53, 56, 66.
Stops 1817 and 1818 Gran Madre: line 61. - Visit lasts: 1 hour (about)
DESCRIZIONE:
It was erected by Ferdinando Bonsignore between 1827 and 1831 on the model of the Roman Pantheon and, as the inscription on the gable says, in memory of the return to Turin of Victor Emmanuel I after defeating Napoleon (1814). Inside are the reliefs of the Tales of the Virgin by Gaetano Motelli, Abbondio Sangiorgio, Francesco Somaini and Francesco Stanga (1830). In the basement, the Charnel House of the Fallen of the I World War by Giovanni Ricci (1932) is located.
It was erected by Ferdinando Bonsignore between 1827 and 1831 on the model of the Roman Pantheon and, as the inscription on the gable says, in memory of the return to Turin of Victor Emmanuel I after defeating Napoleon (1814). Inside are the reliefs of the Tales of the Virgin by Gaetano Motelli, Abbondio Sangiorgio, Francesco Somaini and Francesco Stanga (1830). In the basement, the Charnel House of the Fallen of the I World War by Giovanni Ricci (1932) is located.
TORINO ● CHIESA DELLA GRAN MADRE DI DIO ● CHIESA DELLA GRAN MADRE DI DIO TORINO ● GRAN MADRE DI DIO TORINO
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