Religious Places

The Grand Mosque of Damascus, known more commonly as the Umayyad Mosque, is one of the largest, oldest and holiest mosques in the world. The tomb of… Read the rest

The monumental complex of San Vitaliano rises at the foot of the village of Casertavecchia. A simple and austere style typical of medieval times. Qu… Read the rest

The monastery complex of St. Augustine was built in 1441 by the Augustinian Fathers. Attached to the convent there was also a church that in 1750 Luig… Read the rest

The Franciscan sanctuary of St. Francis and St. Anthony is a Franciscan sanctuary, dedicated to Saints Francis of Assisi and Anthony of Padua. The chu… Read the rest

Sanctuary Basilica of Sant’Alfonso The church was commissioned and designed by Sant´Alfonso himself, who entrusted the project and the directi… Read the rest

The Sanctuary of the Madonna della Lobra, dominates the cascade of houses, mostly fishermen’s, which, cut by wide steps, reaches the beach. The… Read the rest

Since ancient times it has been a place of meditation and prayer: the Pietra di Bismantova, a 1,041 metre high mountain in the municipality of Casteln… Read the rest

Hermitage of San Colombano It looks like a swallow’s nest on a rock suspended about 120 meters above sea level. Or rather overhanging the Leno… Read the rest

A very important sanctuary in Palermo is that of Santa Rosalia, the patron saint of the city. Its structure with its imposing straw yellow facade is i… Read the rest

Sanctuary of San Besso Legend has it that St. Bessus was a soldier of the Theban legion who converted to Christianity. After the massacre of Saint-M… Read the rest