A monumental sanctuary built on the birthplace of Saint John Bosco, it is a world-renowned pilgrimage destination. In addition to the majestic Upper and Lower Basilicas, visitors can explore the humble cottage where the Saint spent his childhood and the Museum of Rural Life. The view from the dome dominates the entire Alpine arc and the surrounding vineyards.
Basilica: Open daily.
Weekdays: 9:00 – 12:00 / 14:30 – 18:00.
Sundays and holidays: 8:30 – 12:00 / 14:30 – 18:30.
Ethnological Museum: Open Tuesday to Sunday (closed Monday).
Approximate hours: 10:00 – 12:30 / 14:30 – 18:00 (winter hours close 30 minutes earlier).
