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Gran Madre di Dio, which translates to "Great Mother of God," is a church located in Turin, Italy. The church was built between 1818 and 1831, and it is a famous landmark of the city.

The church was designed by architect Ferdinando Bonsignore in the neoclassical style, and it was built as a dedication to the Virgin Mary. The building is modeled after the Pantheon in Rome, and it features a portico with eight Corinthian columns.

Inside the church, there is a large nave with a barrel vaulted ceiling, as well as side chapels. The high altar features a painting of the Madonna and Child, which was created by Stefano Maria Legnani.

The church is located on the banks of the River Po, and it offers a panoramic view of the city. It is also one of the most popular tourist attractions in Turin, and it is often included in guided tours of the city.