Religious Places

The early Christian church (more properly S. Michele Arcangelo), the oldest in Perugia, stands in a suggestive setting, close to the medieval city wal… Read the rest

The Benedictine Cassinese monks in the tenth century settled on Mount Subasio from where they descended to settle in the present monastic complex. I… Read the rest

The Benedictine Abbey Badia Petroia is situated on a hill overlooking the valley of the Nestore river, about 16 km south of Citta di Castello. Aroun… Read the rest

The Abbey of San Salvatore di Montecorona was founded, according to tradition, by Saint Romualdo who, shortly after the year 1000, built a hermitage t… Read the rest

Travellers and pilgrims who come to the Sanctuary from all over Italy and even from abroad are amazed by such beauty and majesty. The Basilica of Vico… Read the rest

The 12th century Church of San Giovanni a Mare is one of the few examples of Romanesque art in Naples. It stands near the port area and is deconsecrat… Read the rest

The swimming pool of Siloe (or Siloam) is an archaeological site located in the lower part of the southern flank of Mount Ophel, which now lies to the… Read the rest

An Ancient Abbey at the foot of the Greek Sila. The Abbey of Santa Maria del Patire was founded in 1095 by San Bartolomeo da Simeri. The name derives… Read the rest

Beautiful building located in the heart of the historic center. This structure is formed by an ancient noble palace renovated and now managed by nuns… Read the rest

Franciscan Protoconvent (Pinacoteca Andrea Alfano) and Church of the Holy Trinity. – The imposing complex, situated on Lauro hill, was founded i… Read the rest