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Turin: Private Tour on The Path of The Holy Shroud
234 USD
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Join a 3-hour guided walking tour to discover the mystery behind the Holy Shroud, one of the most famous and controversial religious relics in Italy.
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Unravel the Enigma of the Holy Shroud of Turin Delve into the captivating tale of the burial cloth of Jesus Christ, said to have been transported to Turin in 1578 by the powerful Dukes of Savoy. But what secrets lie hidden in its mysterious past? Did the Knights Templar play a role in its concealment? Join us on a thrilling adventure to uncover the truth. As one of Christianity's most revered relics, the Holy Shroud is steeped in intrigue, yet rarely displayed for public viewing. This ancient linen treasure has been carefully preserved within the ornate royal chapel of the majestic Cathedral of San Giovanni Battista. Embark on a journey through the historical narrative of the Shroud by visiting the breathtaking Chapel of the Holy Shroud, an architectural masterpiece of Baroque design, crafted by the visionary Guarino Guarini. Next, venture to the majestic Renaissance Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, where the Shroud is safeguarded and occasionally displayed on rare occasions. Please note that the Holy Shroud is currently not on display. Conclude your exploration with a guided tour of the Museum of the Holy Shroud, where the air is thick with questions surrounding the relic's authenticity. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to unravel the mysteries of the Holy Shroud, an artifact that draws pilgrims from far and wide.