Santa Teresa, Turin

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Santa Teresa, Turin, Baroque church near Piazza San Carlo, Turin, Italy

The Church of Santa Teresa features a stone facade completed in 1764, eight chapels, and detailed ceiling frescoes by Corrado Giaquinto.

Construction began in 1642 under architect Andrea Costaguta, commissioned by Maria Cristina of France, and the building process continued until 1674.

The church contains multiple artworks, including sculptures by Simone Martinez and altarpieces by notable Italian artists such as Sebastiano Conca.

Located at Via Santa Teresa 12, the church maintains regular visiting hours and welcomes both religious services and architectural appreciation tours.

Pope Francis's grandparents married here in 1907, and his father received baptism in this church in 1908.

Location: Turin

Inception: 1642

Architects: Andrea Costaguta

Architectural style: baroque architecture

Address: Via Santa Teresa, 12 10121 Torino TO, Italie 10129

GPS coordinates: 45.06894,7.68113

Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:34

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