Basilica of Superga, Basilica in Turin, Italy
The Basilica of Superga is a church located on the hill of Superga, northeast of Turin.
It was built from 1717 to 1731 for Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia, designed by Filippo Juvarra.
This basilica holds the tombs of many princes and kings of the House of Savoy.
The basilica can be reached by a scenic tramway ride from Sassi district.
The Basilica of Superga offers a panoramic view of Turin against the backdrop of the snow-capped Alps.
Location: Turin
Inception: 1717
Architect: Filippo Juvarra
Architectural style: baroque architecture
Address: Strada della Basilica di Superga, 73/75 - Torino 10132
Phone: +390118997456
Email: prenotazioni@basilicadisuperga.com
Website: basilicadisuperga.com
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap