Basilica of St. Mauritius

The Basilica of St. Mauritius features thick stone walls, semi-circular arches, and robust pillars that characterize traditional Romanesque church architecture.

The structure received its minor basilica designation from the papacy, marking its elevated status among Catholic churches in the Pinerolo diocese.

Regular religious services, community gatherings, and annual celebrations make this basilica a central point for local spiritual and social activities.

Visitors can access the basilica through guided tours that detail the architectural elements and religious significance of this Italian national heritage site.

The stone craftsmanship throughout the building demonstrates specific techniques of Romanesque construction methods used during the medieval period in northern Italy.

Location: Pinerolo

Architectural style: Romanesque architecture

GPS coordinates: 44.88931,7.32669

Latest update: March 9, 2025 22:43