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It is here that a tiny fibre plucked from the Turin Shroud – which is kept under lock and key in the royal chapel of the ...

Scientists say the Shroud of Turin can’t be real, but some experts continue to insist it is. Nevertheless, the Shroud and the mystery around it continue to be a huge draw for tourists in Italy.

The authenticity of the Shroud of Turin has been in question for centuries and scientific investigations over the last few decades have only seemed to muddle the debate.

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What may be the most famous religious relic of them all, the Turin Shroud, made a rare appearance on Easter Saturday – on Italians’ TV screens.

One of Christianity’s most disputed relics, it is locked away at Turin Cathedral in Italy and rarely exhibited. It was last on display in 2000 and is due to be shown again next year.

The 90-minute presentation will originate from Turin Cathedral. Pope Francis, who is celebrating his first Easter as pontiff, will give a brief introduction. Cesare Nosiglia, archbishop of Turin ...

Tests conducted on the Shroud of Turin by researchers at Italy's University of Padua indicate that the linen sheet believed by some to be Christ's burial cloth dates back to Jesus' lifetime.

The Savoys moved it to Turin in 1578, and in 1694 placed it in their private chapel between their palace and the cathedral. Thus the Shroud became a sort of divine mascot of the showboating Savoy ...

Scientists say the Shroud of Turin can’t be real, but some experts continue to insist it is. Nevertheless, the Shroud and the mystery around it continue to be a huge draw for tourists in Italy.