Giovanni Bosco

Giovanni Bosco is a monument in Centro - Crocetta, Turin, Piedmont. Giovanni Bosco is situated nearby to the church Sacro Cuore di Gesù, as well as near Basilica of Our Lady Help of Christians.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basilica of Our Lady Help of Christians and Museo Egizio.

Basilica of Our Lady Help of Christians

Church

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The Basilica of Our Lady Help of Christians is a Pontifical church and Marian shrine in Turin, Italy. The building was originally part of the safehouse for poor boys cared for by Don Bosco; it now contains the remains of Bosco.

Museo Egizio

Museum

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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 40,000 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 1½ km southeast of Giovanni Bosco.

Little House of the Divine Providence

Hospital

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Little House of the Divine Providence is a hospital, which is situated 480 metres east of Giovanni Bosco.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Valdocco and Borgo Dora.

Valdocco

Neighborhood

Valdocco is a neighborhood of the city of Turin, located in the urban district Aurora. It is bordered by Corso Regina Margherita, Via Cigna, the river Dora, and the railway.