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   The Basilica of Superga ( Italian: Basilica di Superga) is a hilltop Catholic basilica in Superga, in the vicinity of Turin, Italy . History. The church was built from 1717 to 1731 for Victor Amadeus II of Savoy, [1] designed by Filippo Juvarra, [2] at the top of the hill of Superga.

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   Learn about the history, architecture and curiosities of the Basilica of Superga, dedicated to Our Lady of Grace. Discover the panorama, the museum and the services for groups and schools.

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4. www.basilicadisuperga.com › en › placesThe Basilica - Basilica di Superga - Basilica of Superga

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   The Basilica - Basilica di Superga. 672 meters on top of Turin. between Art and History. The History. Turin, 1706. The town is invaded by the French army of Luis XIV. The Piedmont’s troops and the Austrian allied troops are in trouble.

5. fearlesslyitaly.com › basilica-of-superga-in-turinEasy Guide to Basilica of Superga, A Must-See Baroque Jewel ...

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   Feb 2, 2024 · February 2, 2024 by Angela Corrias. On the northeastern outskirts of Turin, at almost 700 meters above sea level (some 2300 feet) is the beautiful Basilica of Superga. A stunning local Baroque example of religious architecture, Basilica di Superga was designed by Sicilian architect Filippo Juvarra.

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6. www.myfiveacres.com › travel-tips › superga-basilicaHow to Visit Superga Basilica – Your Guide to a Great Day ...

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   Aug 6, 2019 · Superga Basilica is a grand baroque church on a hill overlooking Turin, built as a vow after a French invasion. Learn about its history, what to see inside and outside, and how to get there by tram or car.

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   Where is the Basilica of Superga located?

   • The Basilica of Superga ( Italian: Basilica di Superga) is a hilltop Catholic basilica in Superga, in the vicinity of Turin, Italy . The church was built from 1717 to 1731 for Victor Amadeus II of Savoy, designed by Filippo Juvarra, at the top of the hill of Superga.

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   Where is the Basilica of Superga in Turin?

   • On the northeastern outskirts of Turin, at almost 700 meters above sea level (some 2300 feet) is the beautiful Basilica of Superga. A stunning local Baroque example of religious architecture, Basilica di Superga was designed by Sicilian architect Filippo Juvarra.

   Easy Guide to Basilica of Superga, A Must-See Baroque Jewel in Turin

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   Who built the Basilica di Superga?

   • Architect Filippo Juvarra's Basilica di Superga became the final resting place of the Savoy family, whose lavish tombs make for interesting viewing, as does the dome. In 1949 the basilica gained less welcome renown when a plane carrying the entire Turin football team crashed into the church in thick fog, killing all on board.

   Basilica di Superga | Turin, Italy | Attractions - Lonely Planet

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   Why is the Basilica of Superga important?

   • Superga Basilica is often sadly remembered for the plane crash against the back of the building where all the members of the Torino soccer team lost their lives on May 4th, 1949. Get here all the practical information you need to visit the Basilica of Superga, how to reach it from Turin by public transport and how much is the entrance fee.

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8. www.basilicadisuperga.com › en › visitsVisit the Basilica - Basilica di Superga - Basilica of Superga

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   Visit the Basilica - Basilica di Superga. If you are a group, a school or individual visitor, if you organize a stay in Turin you can not miss a trip to Superga. Here is all the information to plan your visit, relating to prices, opening hours, guided tours and reservations.

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   Basilica di Superga. Turin, Italy, Europe. Turin. Vittorio Amedeo II's 1706 promise, to build a basilica to honour the Virgin Mary if Turin was saved from besieging French and Spanish armies, resulted in this wedding cake edifice, built on a hill across the Po river.