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This church is a major landmark and a spiritual center. Built in the 19th century, it’s closely linked to the work of Don Bosco, a well-known priest who helped young people. The building is a key site for those interested in history, architecture, and religious heritage.
- The church is most popular for being the heart of the Salesian movement and the resting place of Don Bosco.
- The interior features impressive frescoes, marble altars, and a peaceful atmosphere.
- The crypt holds the relics of Don Bosco, making it a significant pilgrimage site.
- See the resting place of Don Bosco – The founder of the Salesians is buried here, and his tomb is a major draw for visitors interested in history and faith.
- Admire the art and architecture – The church’s design, stained glass, and detailed decorations are worth seeing in person.
- Experience a peaceful atmosphere – The space offers a quiet place for reflection and a break from the city noise.
- Entry is free.
- Dress code: Shoulders and knees covered.
- Best time to visit: Early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
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