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Santissimo Sudario all'Argentina

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S. Eustachio SS. Sudario
S. Eustachio SS. Sudario

Santissimo Sudario all'Argentina ([Church of] the Most Holy Shroud at the Argentina) or Santissimo Sudario dei Piemontesi (Church of the Most Holy Shroud of the Piedmontese) is a church in Rome, sited on the via del Sudario in the Sant'Eustachio district. It is the subsidiary church of the military orders in Italy. It was also once the national church of the Kingdom of Sardinia and is now the regional church for Piedmont and Sardinia. It houses a replica of the Turin Shroud.

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Santissimo Sudario all'Argentina
Via del Sudario, Rome Municipio Roma I

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palazzo Lavagi Pacelli

Via del Sudario
00186 Rome, Municipio Roma I
Lazio, Italy
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