Gran Madre di Dio
Gran Madre di Dio is a Neoclassic-style church in Turin, Italy, dedicated to Mary, Mother of God. It is located on the western bank of the Po River, facing the Ponte Vittorio Emanuele I leading into Piazza Vittorio Veneto.Photo: MarkusMark, Public domain.
Photo: Discanto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Turin, Italy
- Also known as: “Gran Madre di Dio, Turin”
- Wheelchair access: no
Photo: AlessioMela, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mole Antonelliana and Ponte Vittorio Emanuele I.
Mole Antonelliana
Photo: Wikibusters, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mole Antonelliana is a major landmark building in Turin, Italy, named after its architect, Alessandro Antonelli. A mole in Italian is a building of monumental proportions. Mole Antonelliana is situated 1 km northwest of Gran Madre di Dio.
Ponte Vittorio Emanuele I
Bridge
Photo: Zhang Yuan, CC BY 3.0.
Ponte Vittorio Emanuele I is a bridge, which is situated 170 metres northwest of Gran Madre di Dio.
Museo Egizio
Museum
Photo: Ysogo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Museo Egizio or Egyptian Museum is an archaeological museum in Turin, Italy, specializing in Egyptian archaeology and anthropology. It houses one of the largest collections of Egyptian antiquities, with more than 30,000 artifacts, which is considered the second most important Egyptological collection in the world after the one at the Egyptian Museum of Cairo. Museo Egizio is situated 1¼ km northwest of Gran Madre di Dio.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borgo Po and Borgo Vanchiglia.
Gran Madre di Dio
Latitude
45.06239° or 45° 3′ 45″ northLongitude
7.69911° or 7° 41′ 57″ eastElevation
223 metres (732 feet)Open location code
8FQ93M6X+XJOpenStreetMap ID
way 515714256OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Gran Madre di Dio” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “上帝之母教堂”
- Dutch: “Gran Madre di Dio”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه والده الله العظيمه”
- French: “église Gran Madre di Dio de Turin”
- French: “Église Gran Madre di Dio de Turin”
- Italian: “chiesa della Gran Madre di Dio”
- Italian: “Chiesa della Gran Madre di Dio”
- Italian: “Chiesa della Gran Madre”
- Italian: “Gran Madre di Dio”
- Italian: “Gran Madre”
- Italian: “Tempio della Gran Madre di Dio”
- Piemontese: “Cesa dla Gran Mare ëd Dé”
- Polish: “Kościół Gran Madre di Dio w Turynie”
- Spanish: “Chiesa della Gran Madre di Dio”
- Spanish: “Gran Madre de Dio”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de la Gran Madre de Dios”
- Spanish: “iglesia de la Gran Madre di Dio”
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