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Basilica of Saints Maurice and Lazarus

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The basilica of Saints Maurice and Lazzarus (Basilica dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro), is a church and minor basilica in Turin, Italy.

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Basilica magistrale della sacra Religione
e Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro
Basilica mauriziana
Basilica magistrale della sacra Religione
e Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro
CountryItaly
DenominationCatholic Church
Architecture
StyleBaroque
Administration
ArchdioceseTurin
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History

Its history starts in the sixteenth century, when a previous romanic church from 1207 was restored and dedicated to Saint Paul. In 1729 it was made a basilica and became the church of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus.[1]

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