San Lorenzo

San Lorenzo, also known as the Royal Church of Saint Lawrence, is a Baroque-style church in , adjacent to the . The present church was designed and built by Guarino Guarini during 1668–1687.
Photo: Claude, Public domain.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church building in Turin, Italy
  • Also known as: “Church of San Lorenzo, Turin”, “Real Chiesa di San Lorenzo”, and “San Lorenzo, Turin”
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Turin Cathedral and Palazzo Madama.

Church
or Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist is a Roman Catholic cathedral in , northern Italy. Dedicated to Saint John the Baptist. It is the seat of the Archbishops of Turin. is situated 140 metres north of San Lorenzo.

is a palace in , Piedmont. It was the first Senate of the Kingdom of Italy, and takes its traditional name from the embellishments it received under two queens of the House of Savoy. is situated 150 metres southeast of San Lorenzo.

Library
The is a library located within the ground floor of the , itself a World Heritage Site in , . The library contains approximately 200,000 print volumes, 4,500 manuscripts, 3,055 drawings, 187 incunabula… is situated 130 metres east of San Lorenzo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Centro and Roman Quadrilateral.

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San Lorenzo

Latitude
45.0721° or 45° 4′ 20″ north
Longitude
7.68485° or 7° 41′ 6″ east
Elevation
253 metres (830 feet)
Inception
1680
Open location code
8FQ93MCM+RW
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building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“San Lorenzo” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سان لورنزو”
  • Arabic: “كنيسة سان لورنزو (تورنتو)”
  • Basque: “San Laurendi eliza (Turin)”
  • Basque: “San Laurendi eliza”
  • Catalan: “Església San Lorenzo‎”
  • Chinese: “都灵圣老楞佐教堂”
  • Czech: “kostel San Lorenzo”
  • Czech: “Kostel San Lorenzo”
  • Dutch: “Church of San Lorenzo, Turin”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سان لورنزو”
  • French: “Église Saint-Laurent de Turin”
  • French: “église Saint-Laurent”
  • German: “San Lorenzo”
  • Italian: “chiesa di San Lorenzo”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di San Lorenzo”
  • Italian: “chiesa Reale di San Lorenzo”
  • Italian: “Real chiesa di San Lorenzo”
  • Persian: “سن لورنزو، تورین”
  • Polish: “Kościół San Lorenzo w Turynie”
  • Portuguese: “Igreja de São Lourenço (Turim)”
  • Portuguese: “Igreja de São Lourenço”
  • Slovenian: “Cerkev sv. Lovrenca, Torino”
  • Spanish: “iglesia de San Lorenzo”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de San Lorenzo”
  • Turkish: “San Lorenzo, Torino”

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