Chapel of the Holy Shroud

The Chapel of the Holy Shroud is a small, historic church located within the Turin Cathedral in Italy. It houses the Shroud of Turin, a linen cloth believed by some to bear the image of Jesus Christ’s face and body from his crucifixion. The chapel was built in the late 16th century to protect and display this revered relic. It combines religious significance with Renaissance architecture, serving as a site for veneration and scholarly study. The Shroud remains a subject of ongoing scientific research and religious devotion, symbolizing both faith and historical intrigue.