Attraction · Turin · Updated on 1 November 2026.
Cathedral of St John the Baptist is an attraction in Turin, Piedmont. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 39 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 60 m you'll find a bench, a public toilet and a water point.
Audio tour · Cathedral of St John the Baptist
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You're standing at Turin Cathedral, the cathedral of Saint John the Baptist and the seat of the city's archbishops. First, look at the bell tower next to it. It's older than the church itself. It was built in 1470, and it was kept when the cathedral went up beside it.
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Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.
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50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 39 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.
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Basilica of Our Lady Help of ChristiansAttraction · 1.1 km awayPartly: according to OpenStreetMap it is only partly wheelchair accessible.
Yes: a public toilet at 60 m and a water point at 60 m.
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