Basilica of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
Church in Italy
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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.
| Basilica mauriziana 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 | |
| Country | Italy |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Architecture | |
| Style | Baroque |
| Administration | |
| Archdiocese | Turin |
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]
