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The Cathedral is Turin's only example of Renaissance architecture. It was built in 1498 and dedicated to John the Baptist. The Chapel of Holy Shroud was added in 1668-1694. Alongside the Cathedral it's possible to admire the romanesque campanile (1470). In first plan Roman walls and in the back the San Lorenzo church.

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The Cathedral is Turin's only example of Renaissance architecture. It was built in 1498 and dedicated to John the Baptist. The Chapel of Holy Shroud was added in 1668-1694. Alongside the Cathedral it's possible to admire the romanesque campanile (1470). In first plan Roman walls and in the back the San Lorenzo church.